{"id":2847,"date":"2021-01-19T20:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T00:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/?post_type=story&#038;p=2847"},"modified":"2021-01-20T10:25:02","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T14:25:02","slug":"virtual-sales-pitch-to-nyc-market-will-include-a-taste-test-of-east-coast-oysters","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/story\/virtual-sales-pitch-to-nyc-market-will-include-a-taste-test-of-east-coast-oysters\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual sales pitch to NYC market will include a taste test of East Coast oysters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Barb Dean-Simmons<br>The Telegram<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nova Scotia Aquaculture Association organizing on-line caf\u00e9 in February<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you're making a sales pitch, and your products are food, having samples to taste is important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the word of COVID-19, as trade shows and meetings move online, that's a challenge, but not an impossibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the next few couple of weeks crates of oysters from Atlantic Canadian growers will be arriving in New York City, one of the logistical steps organizing a Feb. 3 virtual caf\u00e9 to connect growers and potential buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About a dozen growers from Atlantic Canada are participating in the event, said Tom Smith, executive director for the Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia &mdash; www.seafarmers.ca &mdash; which is organizing the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetelegram.com\/business\/local-business\/virtual-sales-pitch-to-nyc-market-will-include-a-taste-test-of-east-coast-oysters-542681\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full story here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barb Dean-SimmonsThe Telegram Nova Scotia Aquaculture Association organizing on-line caf\u00e9 in February When you\u2019re making a sales pitch, and your&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"template":"","tax-story":[],"search_terms":[],"class_list":["post-2847","story","type-story","status-publish","hentry"],"category":false,"img":{"grid":"<img src=\"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/site\/themes\/archer\/assets\/images\/default-image-story.jpg\" alt=\"Virtual sales pitch to NYC market will include a taste test of East Coast oysters\" class=\"full fit\"\/>"},"dates":{"rfc":"2021-01-19T20:00:14-04:00","article":"January 19, 2021"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story\/2847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/story"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story\/2847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2848,"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story\/2847\/revisions\/2848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tax-story","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tax-story?post=2847"},{"taxonomy":"search_terms","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seafoodfromcanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/search_terms?post=2847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}