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Building off the momentum from last month’s International Fresh Produce Association Global Produce & Floral Show where it was announced IFPA had been granted observer status to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the organization is pleased to share it will join U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and other agricultural leaders for a discussion on climate-smart agriculture during the COP29 Conference, November 11-22, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Following yesterday’s U.S. election results, which return former President Donald Trump to the White House and reshape the 119th Congress, International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) CEO Cathy Burns issued the following statement.

International Fresh Produce Association has donated 226,735 lbs of produce and 8,575 lbs of floral after this year’s Global Produce & Floral Show hosted in Atlanta, Georgia. 

The goal of the Supply Chain of the Future initiative is to reduce waste, improve efficiencies, and maximize benefits for all stakeholders in the supply chain by sharing data that is not shared today. 

The Foundation for Fresh Produce announced the new 2025 Board members at the Global Produce & Floral Show in Atlanta.  

The recent IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show elevated the critically important sustainability work of the fresh fruit, vegetable, and flower supply chain.

IFPA is proud to provide thousands of pumpkins, apples, baby carrots, and vibrant mums for the annual White House Halloween festivities, hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.

International Fresh Produce Association wrapped their annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia after a transformative 3 days for fresh produce and floral.

International Fresh Produce Association has announced the incoming Class 29 of their prestigious Produce Industry Leadership Program.

During the State of the Industry keynote session today at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce & Floral Show, IFPA CEO Cathy Burns revealed the association has been granted observer status to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, thereby allowing IFPA to represent the fresh produce and floral community in climate negotiations.