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The International Fresh Produce Association’s vice president of sustainability spoke with The Packer about her experience at COP29 and what’s ahead for sustainability in 2025.

The Wenatchee, Wash.-based grower-packer-shipper says it supports community education, nutrition and wellness.

The company is supporting No Kid Hungry for a fifth year and sponsoring the “Get Fit for No Kid Hungry” initiative.

In 2025, overall food prices are anticipated to rise at a slower pace than the historical average rate of growth.

An analysis will be available for review and comment by the public until Feb 28.

The city of Overland Park has begun upgrades to the market, with the project expected to finish by spring 2026.

All EPC leadership class participants going back to the program’s inception in 2018 were also honored during the 2024 event.

The new fee structure takes into account modern shipping methods and transitions to a per-pound-based fee schedule.

The top 5 list features classic mushroom soup to new takes on lasagna and crab cakes.

The custom-designed 10-pound cartons and packaging marks the year of the snake and can hold navel or cara cara oranges or pummelos.