Industry Career Descriptions
Below you will find resources with information about different career paths you can take within the Ontario produce industry. Check back regularly, as we will be expanding our site soon with more information.
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Explore Career’s within the Ontario Produce Industry
OMAFRA
The Ontario Government food and agriculture job site is a great place to start if you are looking to get started in the growing and farming sector of the industry.
TWPA
The Toronto Wholesale Produce Association, located at the Ontario Food Terminal is a good place to learn about working in the produce wholesale sector in Ontario.
RCC
Interested in working in the fast-paced environment of the retail world? The Retail Council of Canada is a good place to learn how you can get involved.
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