United Fresh Leadership Class 25 Kicks Off in California

The 12 new members of United Fresh’s Produce Industry Leadership Class 25 will kick off their yearlong program in California this week. Throughout the week, the class will engage in leadership development opportunities and meetings with industry members throughout California including, Mission Produce, Deardorff Family Farms, San Miguel, Bayer, Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Limoneira, Sunkist, Grimmway and Wonderful Citrus.

United Fresh Initiates New Round of Revisions to the Produce GAPs Harmonized Standard

United Fresh remains committed to strengthening produce safety GAP standards, announcing plans to refresh the current version of the Harmonized Standard, ten years from its original inception.

United Fresh Statement on the Administration’s Efforts to Improve H-2A Program

“We encourage the Administration to finalize these new productive H-2A reforms after the notice and comment period has ended. In particular, United Fresh is pleased with the electronic filing and digital signature proposal along with staggering entry of H-2A workers on a single application. ”

United Fresh Promotes Amanda Griffin to Vice President, Education & Program Management

The United Fresh Produce Association has promoted Amanda Griffin to Vice President, Education & Program Management. Griffin joined the association in the fall of 2013 to support the organization’s meetings and member programs.

2019 Caplan Family Business Scholarship Application Period Open

The United Fresh Produce Association is pleased to announce that the application period for the 2019 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarship is now open.