International Fresh Produce Association

IFPA Bolsters GR Capacities to Deliver on Advocacy Commitments

April 29, 2022 International Fresh Produce Association

With policy and regulatory advocacy as one of its foundational strategic priorities, the International Fresh Produce Association is pleased to announce it has enhanced its already strong government relations practice with the addition of Rebeckah Freeman Adcock as its new Vice President of U.S. Government Relations. She joins a diverse team led by IFPA Chief Policy Officer Robert L. Guenther, whose staff is focused on issues ranging from nutrition and health (Mollie Van Lieu), labor/immigration (John Hollay), supply chain/environment (George Szcezpanski), and political affairs/grassroots (John Toner and Angela Tiwari). …

Produce Retailers, Suppliers to Gather June 9-10 at IFPA Retail Conference

April 20, 2022 International Fresh Produce Association

Retailers and their supply chain partners will gather near Chicago June 9-10 for the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Retail Conference. There, they will digest and discuss relevant insights and practical solutions to capitalize on the latest consumer trends, marketing strategies, and technologies. …

FPFC Apprentices Hold First Class Meeting at FPFC Expo

April 18, 2022 Fresh Produce & Floral Council

The Fresh Produce & Floral Council 2022 Apprentice Class held their first meeting at the 2022 FPFC EXPO last week with the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Career Pathways students. …

IPFA Continues Commitment to Sustainability With New Hire

April 14, 2022 International Fresh Produce Association

International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has named Tamara Muruetagoiena as Director of Sustainability, a new role for the organization that shows the commitment to provide sustainability resources and guidance to the industry. …

Honoring the Best of the Produce Industry’s Retail Changemakers

April 13, 2022 International Fresh Produce Association

Individuals and organizations do incredible work at the retail level to advance the produce industry through increased sales and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables. Each year, International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) recognizes these changemakers for their contributions and accomplishments with an Award of Excellence. …