Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) Annual Convention and Trade Show will be taking place from Tuesday, April 8, to Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Montreal, Quebec.

Disclaimer

By requesting a media pass to the 2025 CPMA Convention and Trade Show, you confirm participation in highlighted events and activities, as outlined in the media agenda provided and agree to provide editorial coverage of the event – before, during and/or after the event.

Accepted media credentials will be confirmed via email. Your press kit and media pass will be available at the show’s on-site registration desk. Please bring personal identification to collect your badge. This pass will allow you access to the Trade Show floor, the business sessions, and any designated press areas. Please note access to keynote speaker sessions, meal functions and social events are NOT included with your media pass.

Approved Media Categories

Each application will be reviewed and media credentials provided at the discretion of CPMA.

Editorial representatives
Please provide at least one of the following:

• A business card with your name and title from an industry publication
• The masthead page of a current industry publication with your name listed
• A copy of a current by-lined article

Freelance writers
Please provide at least one of the following:

• A letter from the editor of an industry trade publication, on relevant letterhead, stating your assignment is to cover CPMA’s Annual Convention and Trade Show for that publication or outlet
• Access (scan or link) to relevant, recently published pieces

Videographer reporters and broadcast media
Please provide at least one of the following:

• A letter from the editor of an industry trade publication, on relevant letterhead, stating your assignment is to cover CPMA’s Annual Convention and Trade Show for that publication or outlet
• A business card with your name and title from a recognized broadcast media organization

Press members with press cards from recognized news services with current, full membership status
Please provide:

• A photocopy of your press card

Access to relevant pieces posted on your online publication, blog or other

Online media not reflected in the above categories
Please provide:

Please note, the following DO NOT qualify for media passes:

• Public relations representatives
• Advertising sales representatives
• Marketing representatives
• Freelance photographers/videographers
• Promotions representatives
• Editors/writers of in-house newsletters, college/university publications and association newsletters.

Applications must be received on or before Monday February 24, 2025.
Please use one form per person.