The Value of Fresh Produce Imports Rises
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Economic Research Services periodically publishes statistics on the production and trade of … Read More
Agricultural Industry
Interview with Cathy Burns, CEO of IFPA: Creating a Better Future for the Fresh Produce Industry
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) is proving that there is strength in numbers. The new association began operations just … Read More
New Study Reveals Economic Impact of U.S. Produce Industry
The U.S. fresh produce and floral industries support 2.2 million total jobs across all 50 states and $120.1 billion in … Read More
IFPA Demands Senate Action on Immigration Reform
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) stood with Congressional and agriculture industry leaders to demand Senate action on immigration reform. … Read More
Tropical Fruits: Queens of Social Networks
By Paola Ochoa, AGToolsAlthough they used to be available only at certain times or seasons, nowadays tropical fruits can be … Read More
IFPA Names 2022 Caplan Family Business Scholarship Winners
International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) announced the three recipients of the 2022 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarships. This scholarship … Read More
Organic Grower Summit 2022 Announces Its First Educational Session
Navigating and adhering to new compliance requirements for organic producers and handlers will be the subject of the first educational … Read More
USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) new Organic Transition Initiative will count on a $300 million investment to help build … Read More
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service to invest $19.5 billion in agriculture
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act will deliver $19.5 billion in new conservation funding to support climate-smart agriculture, said … Read More
IFPA Recognizes Outstanding Exhibit Marketing at The Foodservice Conference
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) celebrated three standout winners at the Foodservice Conference Expo on July 29. The winners, … Read More