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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 »
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 »
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 »
IFPA meets with Canadian agriculture minister to discuss key trade issues
On Jan. 27, International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Co-CEOs Cathy Burns and Tom Stenzel met with Canadian Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude B... READ MORE »
Alliance for Food and Farming makes appointments, OK’s plans
At its recent meeting, the Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) appointed Kyla Oberman, Director of Marketing for California Giant Berry Farms, to s... READ MORE »
H-2A workers to be impacted by new vaccine requirement
As of Jan. 22, the Department of Homeland Security's is requiring essential and non-essential travelers entering the U.S. to show proof of COVID-19 va... READ MORE »
Workforce development group EFI reaches out to Midwest growers
Equitable Food Initiative, the certification and skill-building organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy ... READ MORE »
BrightFarms’ elevates Abby Prior to chief commercial officer; expansion set
BrightFarms, a national player in growing indoor leafy greens, announced Dec. 7 that Abby Prior has been promoted within the company to chief commerci... READ MORE »
USDA committee’s work on Cyclospora chaired by PMA’s Teplitski
The USDA recently announced membership changes to National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods that would focus on strengthening ... READ MORE »
Packaging industry innovator dies
Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, has died. Fox, a leader in providing flexible packaging, died April 17. He was 91. [caption id="attachmen... READ MORE »
