Putts and Clay Targets Keep Networking Fresh at SWIPE 2026
TUCSON, AZ – Some people love to network. Others find it awkward or even exhausting. No matter which type of produce industry pro you are, the Southwest International Produce Expo is designed to be [...]
FPAA Joins Tariff Letter to the US, Mexico and Canada
Along with other industry trade associations, the FPAA has signed on to a letter to President Donald Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The letter seeks to prevent and [...]
SWIPE 2026: Expand Your Network on the Show Floor and the Fairway
TUCSON, AZ – Ready to heat up your business game under the Arizona sun? Registration is now open for SWIPE 2026 taking place January 22-24, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. “There’s nothing like the energy [...]
Governor Katie Hobbs, Business Leaders Release Statements on U.S. Department of Commerce Leaving the Tomato Suspension Agreement
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs released a statement addressing the withdrawal from the Tomato Suspension Agreement, highlighting the serious economic risks to Arizona’s supply chains, workforce, and consumers. The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas [...]
Senator Kelly: Tomato Tariffs will Raise Food Prices, Kill Arizona Jobs
Senator Mark Kelly issued a statement warning that new tariffs on Mexican tomatoes will raise food prices and cost Arizona jobs. He called the move a “billion-dollar tax on working families” and urged the [...]
Dept. of Commerce Ending the Tomato Suspension Agreement will Harm US Consumers, US Businesses, FPAA says
If tomatoes become the next eggs, consumers will pay more, and US jobs and economic development will suffer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 14, 2025 The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) is disappointed [...]