Slideshow: Who made connections at IFPA’s Retail Conference

Did you miss it? See who at the Retail Conference hosted by International Fresh Produce Association made important retail connections and learned the latest market research as well as solutions for today’s challenges.

Gary Caloroso of Giumarra Cos. and Mimmo Franzone of Longo's
Gary Caloroso of Giumarra Cos. and Mimmo Franzone of Longo’s
(Photo: Amy Sowder)

Did you miss it?

See who was at the Retail Conference hosted by International Fresh Produce Association. Many of these attendees made important retail connections and learned the latest market research, plus solutions for today’s industry challenges.

Whether or not you were there June 9-10 in Schaumburg, Ill., you can get an in-depth recap of what the takeaways are from some of the sessions. Plus, more photos!

Check out our other coverage from the show:

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