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FPAA Supports Truck Electrification Grant for Greater Nogales Santa Cruz County Port Authority

2023-07-13T13:37:46+00:00July 13th, 2023|Categories: Blog, News|

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas submitted a letter supporting the Greater Nogales Santa Cruz County Port Authority's application for a truck electrification grant. The pilot program aims to transition to zero-emissions cargo movement, benefiting the environment and assessing infrastructure needs. You can read the full letter Here

FPAA Convention Transforms into Southwest International Produce Expo #SWIPE, Showcasing Industry Leaders and Educational Sessions Speakers and guests include Walmart, Ahold, Sprouts, Markon and more

2023-08-15T22:09:16+00:00June 23rd, 2023|Categories: Blog, Featured Story, Home Page Featured Story, News, Press Releases|

The FPAA (Fresh Produce Association of the Americas) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Southwest International Produce Expo #SWIPE, set to take place from November 2nd to 4th, 2023 at the picturesque Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona. This year's convention will feature a remarkable lineup of renowned retailers, buyers, growers, distributors, and [...]

Seeking Monopoly, Florida Tomato Exchange At It Again with Off-Base Claims

2023-08-15T19:28:51+00:00June 19th, 2023|Categories: Blog, Featured Story, Home Page Featured Story, News, Press Releases|

Duties requested by FTE would limit vine-ripened tomatoes, harm U.S. businesses, and drive up consumer prices in the face of crippling food inflation.     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 [...]