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Lipman exceeds anniversary celebration initiative goals
IMMOKALEE, FL (NOVEMBER 2, 2023) – As their year-long celebration of their 75th anniversary comes to a close, Lipman Family...
USDA restricts PACA violators in Michigan, Texas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses for failing to...
Headed to SWIPE? Here’s the event agenda
The Southwest International Produce Expo, planned for November 2-4 in Tucson may be an inaugural event, but it’s also the...
IFPA: Early achievements
Cathy Burns, former CEO of PMA, and now CEO of International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 says she’s proud of...
Sponsored Content: Sybil Beats Chaos
In the intricate dance of cold chain logistics, chaos often leads. But chaos has met its match in Sybil, a revolutionary...
IFPA & FFP strengthen dietitian programs at fall events
November 1, 2023 – As part of its influencer engagement strategy, The International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 and The...
AFF refreshes Safefruitsandveggies Website
The Alliance for Food and Farming’s (AFF) safefruitsandveggies website has been updated and refreshed to improve user experience and access...
Rabobank: The state of the global fresh produce industry
November 2023 — At IFPA’s Global Produce and Floral Show 2023 in Anaheim, California, the fresh produce industry gathered to...
FreshEdge acquires Greenberg Fruit Company
November 2, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Greenberg Fruit Company BB #:102280, a produce distribution company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, joined...
IFPA releases 2023 Leadership Program Class
November 2, 2023 Washington, D.C. and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has announced the incoming...
Little Potato spreads holiday happiness with new campaign
Edmonton, Canada (November 1, 2023) – The Little Potato Company, BB #:165367 the number one creamer potato company in North...
Cyclospora committee releases final report
Washington, D.C. and Newark, De. – Following a robust conversation at a public meeting in May, the National Advisory Committee...
Okanagan Specialty Fruits hires vice president of sales and business development
Summerland, BRITISH COLUMBIA (November 1, 2023) – Okanagan Specialty Fruits® (OSF), BB #:337660 the developer and grower behind the innovative...
Wonderful Pistachios launches new ad campaign
LOS ANGELES (November 2, 2023) – Wonderful® Pistachios launched a new advertising campaign, “Remember, They’re Wonderful,” to remind consumers that...
IFPA: The leadership transition
Industry observers and some of those involved in the previous merger discussions attributed the 2012 failure to a disagreement over...
Braga Fresh and Agrology win technology award
Soledad, CA, October 30, 2023 — Agrology and Braga Fresh BB #:206762 are joint recipients of the annual Science &...
USDA reports 30+% increase in food insecurity in 2022
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to the latest USDA report, household food insecurity in the United States in 2022 grew nationally by 31%...
7 Trading & Transportation Mistakes
Produce professionals, vendors, and transporters alike, are a driven bunch. The fast pace and long hours demand the ambition and...
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