The Fresh Produce & Floral Council’s 2021 Apprentice Program is accepting applications through Feb. 22.
The apprenticeship provides “a complete overview of the supply chain, as well as professional skills and networking opportunities to professionals looking to increase their knowledge of the industry and develop the skills and understanding to take on leadership roles,” according to FPFC’s website.
The program provides participants with field, retail and facility tours as well as educational sessions. It also offers participants a variety of opportunities for professional development, such as group projects, networking, public speaking, community service and team building to help participants build their careers and the produce industry.
Professionals from growers, wholesalers, distributors, processors and retailers, as well as from allied industries like transportation/logistics, trade associations and food banks are encouraged to apply.
Click here to visit the application page.
