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FPAA: Florida tomato suspension agreement claims “baseless”

- General News
The recent request by the Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) asking the Department of Commerce to withdraw from the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement jeopardizes the availability of the variety of tomatoes that US consumers expect at prices they can afford and would harm U.S. businesses. 

FPAA recognizes funding for Nogales Interchange by state legislators

- General News
Produce truck traffic will become more efficient and safer with the availability of funding for key interstate intersections along I-19 in Southern Arizona.

FPAA hosts successful Spring Policy Summit 2023

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) hosted a successful Spring Policy Summit on March 14-15, 2023, bringing together industry leaders, policy makers, and experts to discuss critical issues facing the fresh produce industry.

FPAA formalizes national advocacy efforts in new membership structure

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) members met to move forward with a newly adopted dues and membership structure that addresses the ongoing work of the FPAA on a national basis. 

FPAA gears up for 2023 Annual Spring Policy Summit

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) is assembling the 2023 Spring Policy Summit, a two-day event that will take place on March 14-15 at the Tubac Golf Resort and Spa in Tubac, Arizona.

FPAA to celebrate 54th Annual Fresh Produce Convention under new name

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) will be celebrating its 54th Annual Fresh Produce Convention and Golf Tournament under a new name and a new location.

FPAA names Member of the Year

- General News
During the annual meeting of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) on November 1st, the association’s president, Lance Jungmeyer, presented the FPAA Member of the Year Award to Matt Mandel from SunFed.

FPAA welcomes new board members for upcoming term

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) held its annual meeting on November 1, 2022.

An optimistic economic outlook

- Analysis
All the classic signs of a recession are not there, said Michael Swanson, chief agricultural economist for Wells Fargo.

FPAA to hold expo in 2023

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas plans to add an expo to its annual meeting next year.