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IFPA’s Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference 2026 builds momentum
The 2026 Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference brought together 200+ professionals from across the fresh produce and floral supply chain.
IFPA names second cohort of Packaging Innovation Program
The 2026 cohort includes seven companies developing cutting-edge packaging technologies for U.S. specialty crop exports.
IFPA’s Retail Conference tackles packaging pressure
As Extended Producer Responsibility regulations continue to expand, their implications for the industry are becoming significant.
CBP to launch IEEPA tariff refund portal
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announces that Phase 1 of its new refund tool, CAPE, will go live on April...
IFPA CEO on how rising fuel prices affect the supply chain
The fresh produce supply chain—from farm to fork—is feeling the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
IFPA launches 2026 EU policy agenda
IFPA launches its 2026 EU policy agenda aimed at increasing fruit and vegetable consumption across Europe while strengthening trade.
IFPA members bring the Joy of Fresh to White House Easter
IFPA and its member companies again brought the vibrant colors and flavors of fresh produce and florals to the White...
IFPA releases 2026 U.S. policy agenda
IFPA has released its 2026 U.S. Public Policy Agenda, a framework for advancing the fresh produce and floral industry's priorities.
IFPA to spotlight Gen Z and Gen Alpha in 2026 State of Retail session
IFPA will present The Pulse of Retail: IFPA’s 2026 State of Retail at The Retail Conference & Golf Tournament.
New USDA-funded IFPA initiative incentivizes regenerative farming
IFPA was awarded federal funding as part of USDA’s Advancing Markets for Producers grants, taking climate smart emphasis to competitiveness.
IFPA CEO urges Congress to boost produce consumption
CEO Cathy Burns said raising fruit and vegetable consumption is a public health imperative and an economic opportunity for American...
IFPA releases IEEPA tariff refund update
IFPA released guidance for members seeking the refunds, and it scheduled a webinar for members on the topic for March...
Feeding America names IFPA leader as Chief Government Relations Officer
Reporting to CEO Denis McDonough, Freeman Adcock will lead Feeding America’s public policy and government relations efforts.
IFPA names VP of Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs
IFPA announces that Dr. Eric Stevens will join the association as Vice President of Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs.
IFPA urges House Agriculture Committee to advance farm bill
IFPA issued a statement ahead of the House Agriculture Committee’s March 3 markup of the Farm, Food, and National Security...
IFPA expands school foodservice partnerships
The International Fresh Produce Association recently hosted its annual School Foodservice Partner X-Change, a high-impact virtual program.
IFPA supports new FDA standards for produce safety oversight
FDA recently announced the establishment of the Produce Regulatory Program Standards, a new produce safety oversight framework.
Trump places 15% global tariff, but USMCA remains exempt
The administration said it is leaving in place an exemption for most goods shipped under the USMCA agreement, including many ag products.
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