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IFPA: Pass immigration reform to ease inflation

International Fresh Produce Association members spearheaded a press conference along with other members of the Alliance for a New Immigration Consensu... READ MORE »

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IFPA applauds introduction of bill supporting healthy meals for kids

The International Fresh Produce Association commends leadership of the House Committee on Education and Labor for its recent commitment to the health ... READ MORE »

Representatives, industry members implore Senate to pass ag labor bill

National and state agricultural leaders joined Republican members of Congress to urge legislators to pass bipartisan workforce solutions to address th... READ MORE »

Biden signs Ocean Shipping Reform Act

President Joe Biden has signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, which is designed to ease supply chain challenges leading to port congestion, re... READ MORE »

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Resolution of trade flow at US-Mexico border urged by IFPA

The International Fresh Produce Association is encouraged by recent announcements that some of the border crossings in Texas have been reopened, the ... READ MORE »

Labor shortage at center of delays, stagnation, freight carriers say

On Jan. 6, 2022, there were a record 105 shipping vessels anchored or loitering off the coast of Southern California waiting for openings to dock at t... READ MORE »

IFPA comments on proposed ag water changes

Support for regulations with flexibility that allow fruit and vegetable growers to manage risks unique to their production environment as well as call... READ MORE »

New coalition to push for immigration reforms

As part of its commitment to government advocacy and leadership, the International Fresh Produce Association has played a key role in the creation of ... READ MORE »

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Burns to take over as CEO; Stenzel moving to consulting role for IFPA

Cathy Burns, currently co-CEO of the new International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) formed by the combination of United Fresh Produce Association ... READ MORE »

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Recommendations sent to USDA Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee

On Feb. 2, senior leadership from the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) presented several recommendations on key issues facing the produc... READ MORE »

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