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IFPA Consumer Connection: Boosting consumption, the action driving the promise

- General News
The Consumer Connection Conference is more than an event, a place to learn and connect. It’s one of the actions that drives the promise of the Foundation for Fresh Produce: Grow a healthier world.

IFPA celebrates National School Breakfast Week with USDA, DC schools

- General News
The International Fresh Produce Association along with D.C. Public Schools (DCPS), D.C. Central Kitchen, and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (USDA FNS) partnered to bring this fun, tasty, and nutritious, new breakfast recipe to D.C. students.

IFPA’s statement after Congressional WIC funding vote

- General News
IFPA, the largest and most diverse international association serving the entire fresh produce supply chain, commends lawmakers for approving full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), including a $1 billion increase for fiscal year 2024.

Registration opens for IFPA Foodservice Conference

- General News
IFPA is gearing up for a fresh look at The Foodservice Conference – the anchor of the foodservice year and the only conference designed exclusively for produce in foodservice.

IFPA connects members with school menu planners

- General News
IFPA coordinated a series of “speed dating” meetings to connect produce companies with menu planners and procurement officials from several major-city U.S. school districts.

IFPA makes progress for Produce Rx on Capitol Hill

- General News
Recently, the National Produce Prescription Collaborative hosted a fly-in that coincided with the first comprehensive Food is Medicine Summit hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in late January and early February.

IFPA convenes global leaders at Fruit Logistica

- General News
International Fresh Produce Association held its annual Executive Leadership Summit (ELS) in Berlin on February 6.

IFPA’s Retail Conference registration opens

- General News
The Retail Conference from IFPA, May 1-2, is in a fresh location this year – the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix.

Progress in the European, Canadian packaging ban battles

- Analysis
European and Canadian governments have targeted food packaging, particularly plastic, as a threat to climate change, and plan to phase them out.

Consumer Connection Conference ignites industry’s consumer outreach

- General News
Every produce marketer has their eyes – and their marketing – focused on the consumer. One industry conference has that same focus – The Consumer Connection Conference, brought to you by the Foundation for Fresh Produce (FFP). This year’s event is April 29 – May 1 in Phoenix, Ariz.