Please contact the EPC Office at 908-723-0645 or easternproducecouncil@gmail.com to register a foursome or to reserve a sponsorship. This event sells out FAST every year, so reserve your foursomes and sponsorships now.

 

Thank you to all those who attended our Annual Gala and supported our Ad Journal this year. 

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EPC 2024 Leadership Class Examines Logistics Firsthand at Philly Port and Wholesale Market

EPC’s 2024 Leadership Class visits Garden State Farms at the PWPM, with former Leadership participant Gabrielle Procacci.

EPC’s 2024 Leadership Class outside the Del Monte facility at the Gloucester City Port. 

The sixth Eastern Produce Council (EPC) Leadership Class toured the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (PWPM) and Holt Logistics on March 19, 2024. The group then walked the concourse of the 700,000 square-foot facility to meet with various merchants. A highlight of the tour was a reconnection with previous EPC Leadership Class participants including Gabrielle Procacci of Procacci Brothers Sales Corp. and Christopher Scotti of John Vena Inc.

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The 2024 EPC Leadership Class

The EPC proudly announces its 2024 Leadership Class, a professional development program that provides an opportunity for participants to grow and gain valuable knowledge from experiences both in the field and in the classroom.

Schedule of Events

March 19th - Visit to Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market and Holt Logistics at the Port of Gloucester, NJ.

April 30th - Food Safety Modernization Act Seminar at Top Golf in Edison, NJ (Prior to EPC Membership Event.)

October 8th - Field Trip to America’s Grow-a-Row & Rutgers’ Snyder Research Farm and Classroom Experience with Rutgers’ Adjunct Professor, Pittstown, NJ.

Dec 10th-12th - Attend New York Produce Show Seminar, Cocktail Party, Keynote Breakfast, and Trade Show at Sheraton Times Square and Javits Center, New York City.

 

11th Annual
James & Theresa Nolan
Family Foundation
and EPC Scholarship 2024

Deadline to Apply:
Friday, April 19th

Winner to be Announced:
Tuesday, May 21st

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2023 New York
Produce Show & Conference

Thank You!

Thank you for supporting this year’s New York Produce Show and Conference.
It could not have succeeded without your support!

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EPC Leadership Class Gains Field Experience at Hionis Greenhouses and Rutgers Snyder Research and Extension Farm

The fifth Eastern Produce Council (EPC) Leadership Class had a chance to get their boots on the ground at Hionis Greenhouses in Whitehouse Station, NJ, and the Clifford E. and Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm at Rutgers University located near Pittstown, NJ, on October 3 as part of the ongoing EPC leadership education program.

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EPC Hosts Tailgate at MetLife Stadium!

Kicking off the EPC’s fall season of events, on September 19th members enjoyed a night at MetLife Stadium sponsored by the Idaho Potato Commission, Oppenheimer, and Zespri. Those that were able to get there early were treated to a tour of the Stadium.

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Eastern Produce Council Hosts 48th Annual Golf Outing

The Eastern Produce Council hosted its 48th Annual Golf Outing Tuesday, June 13th, at Fox Hollow Golf Club in Branchburg, NJ.  It was a gorgeous spring day on the links with EPC members and friends.

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NJDA Hosts Annual BBQ at Demarest Farm
EPC/Nolan Family Foundation Scholarship Awarded

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture hosted the Eastern Produce Council's Annual BBQ at Demarest Farm in Hillsdale, NJ, on Tuesday, May 23rd. Now entering its 39th year, “Jersey Fresh” is still considered one of the most successful programs of its kind in the nation. One of the most popular and well attended meetings every year, there was a great turnout of EPC members, NJDA staff, and New Jersey farmers, growers, and shippers in attendance.

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture and EPC Hosts April Meeting

Pictured above are members of the EPC Board and South Carolina Department of Agriculture Representatives. 

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