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Now is Time to Join the OPMA!
As a member of the OPMA you will benefit from being connected to a large group of people and resources.
Members include growers, shippers, packers, wholesalers, retailers, brokers, food service operators and distributors working together to promote and bring fresh produce to the people of Ontario. We include all segments of the fresh produce industry.
The OPMA has the tools to grow your business. As a member you have access to market and consumer insights, programs to attract and retain talent and opportunities to foster industry connections at our signature events -- as well as programs to engage consumers and encourage greater demand for selling, buying and eating produce in Ontario.
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Send the completed form to info@theopma.ca.
OPMA's Member Value Proposition
Promoting, Informing and Connecting Members
OPMA is the right choice for companies with an interest in the Ontario produce sector. Serving one of the most active produce markets in North America, OPMA members benefit from meaningful and lasting connections with decision-makers that can have a true impact on their bottom line. OPMA is a powerful association with local roots and a supportive culture.
Testimonials
DelFrescoPure
“Our partnership with OPMA is critical to our success! With the on-going support of OPMA’s educational sessions, networking events and Produce Made Simple consumer educational marketing platform, we have built long lasting relationships with Ontario retailers. DelFrescoPure® is proud to be a member of OPMA and will continue to support OPMA board of directors and talented employees!”
- Public Education and Awareness
- Information and Resources for Member Companies
- Government Relations and Lobbying
- Networking and Business Development Opportunities
- Industry Data, Research and Benchmarking
- Industry Awards and Recognition
- Timely and Relevant Education and Training
Gambles Produce
“Being a member of the OPMA provides information and connections to develop more business opportunities. Being actively involved in the OPMA has been incredibly rewarding for employees, both personally and professionally. The Association is great for establishing a network and working on business development.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find a list of questions most often asked by prospective OPMA members. If you cannot find an answer to your question please contact info@theopma.ca
What do I get for membership?
For a full list of benefits, please view our member benefits page.
Can non-members attend events?
Yes, non-members can attend events at an additional cost. Event costs can be found here.
How do I join?
Simply fill out and return this application form. If you require any assistance or have any questions please email, info@theopma.ca or call 416 519 9390. An OPMA team member will be happy to assist you.
What is the benefit for a company based outside Ontario?
As a company based outside of Ontario, your membership with the OPMA helps you make connections and grow your network within the province. We can facilitate introductions and provide you with the information and resources you need to effectively conduct business.