IFPA Merchant Innovation Awards: Recognize Retail Leaders Driving Consumption

International Fresh Produce Association seeks nominations for its Retail Merchant Innovation Awards, a program recognizing and celebrating retail leaders who demonstrate passion and purpose through innovative strategies to drive produce consumption. Nominations are open to retail vice presidents, directors or sales managers of produce, or equivalent titles.

Cultivating Sustainability: María Flowers and LATAM Group Lead the Floral Industry Towards a Greener Future

The International Fresh Produce Association’s Floral Sustainability Task Force spearheads the efforts to help all members embrace climate smart practices. This month, we focused on an initiative from María Flowers, who provided a powerful case study for the industry.

IFPA Welcomes USDA’s Updates to WIC Nutrition Program

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), the largest and most diverse international association serving the entire fresh produce supply chain, welcomes the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) updates to its Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), helping to ensure fruit and vegetable access for millions of families.

Get Connections and Content That Raise Your Game at IFPA Retail Conference

With Congress recently passing legislation that preserves the $1.2 billion cash-value fruit and vegetable benefit in the Women, Infants, & Children program due to the collaborative advocacy efforts of International Fresh Produce Association and its members, the power of the fresh produce industry’s voice in positively influencing an issue that impacts the retail and supplier communities has never been more relevant.

IFPA’s Retail Conference: Deeper Insights Drive Strategy, Sales

The Retail Conference from IFPA, May 1-2, is in a fresh location this year – the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix. The event tees off with a golf tournament on May 1, which sells out quickly. Registration for the conference and golf tournament, May 1-2 in Phoenix, is open.