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TIPA expands career networking program

- General News
The Texas International Produce Association is expanding their career networking student program, Encouraging Discovery & Growth in Education (EDGE), during the Viva Fresh Expo with the attendance of more than 40 Texas university system students.

TIPA previews Viva Fresh 2024

- General News
The 2024 Viva Fresh Expo is less than a month away and the team at the Texas International Produce Association is particularly thrilled about three highly engaging opportunities for attendees to experience the best of Houston while networking with their industry peers.

Texas onion industry launches 2024 campaign

- General News
The South Texas Onion Committee is thrilled to kick off the harvest for Texas 1015 Sweet Onions (TX1015) and to share news about their upcoming marketing campaign.

TIPA names keynote speaker for Viva Fresh Expo

- General News
TIPA is thrilled to announce that Max Lugavere will be the keynote speaker for the upcoming 2024 Viva Fresh Produce Expo in Houston.

TIPA to induct five industry icons to the Texas Produce Hall of Fame

- General News
The Texas International Produce Association proudly announces the induction of five distinguished individuals into the Texas Produce Hall of Fame.

Viva Fresh Clean Eating Challenge calls for participants

- General News
The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) proudly invites industry members to apply for this year’s challenge which will kick off in mid-October and will culminate at the 2024 Viva Fresh Expo in Houston on April 13th.

TIPA applauds USDA’s lime price adjustments

- General News
On Friday, September 1st, 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Market News began reporting Limes in a manner that is more consistent with the many grade offerings of that commodity so as to better reflect the range of quality that exists in the marketplace by using “Appearance.”

South Texas Onion Committee sales for sweet onions exceed goals

- General News
The South Texas Onion Committee (STOC) was busy April through mid-July promoting Texas 1015 Sweet Onions, resulting in another record-breaking marketing program this spring and early summer focusing on increasing brand awareness and sales of the Texas 1015 Sweet Onion.

The Texas drought: a unique set of pressures

- Analysis
Of late much of the media conversation about water use has focused on California, but Texas, with its own multiyear drought, faces similar pressures.

Viva Fresh donates over 20,000 pounds of fresh produce to North Texas Food Bank

- General News
The Texas International Produce Association has once again teamed up with the North Texas Food Bank of Plano, TX to help close the hunger gap. At the conclusion of the Viva Fresh Expo earlier this month, a total of 21,806 lbs of fresh produce was donated.