NON-FJ EVENTS
Since the “Liberation Day” roll out of tariffs, “it’s been constant turmoil” for anybody dealing with imported products, said one panelist at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show.
While there are distinct headwinds in the current economy, Arjun Chakravarti, managing partner of a Chicago-based consultancy Cogknition Analytics, says there’s also strong opportunities.
Exhibitors at this year’s International Fresh Produce Association Global Produce and Floral Show served up fresh products and revamped designs.
While the fresh produce industry faces a multitude of threats, the International Fresh Produce Association continues to advocate for fresh fruits and vegetables, said CEO Cathy Burns in her keynote address.
The invite-only reception featured line dancing, live music and, of course, great networking.
The company will feature a new spinach offerings and a new addition to their specialty variety line, the Beet Greens blend at IFPA Show.
The company received the 2025 award from the FPC Fresh Awards gala ceremony held in London.
Lipman Family Farms will be spotlighting its expanding fresh-cut program, Crimson tomato, and its own story at Booth No. 2861.
Rooted living herbs and microgreens will be on display at the IFPA Global Show in Anaheim at Booth No. 4297
The company’s team will speak with attendees at its booth during the Southeast Produce Council event, Sept. 10-13 in Charlotte, N.C.
The New England Produce Council’s 25th Produce, Floral & Foodservice Expo, set for Aug. 18-19, is expected to bring together about 1,000 attendees including retail, foodservice and wholesale buyers.
New plans for this year include a large cohort of college and university foodservice operations and a pre-conference on selling produce to K-12 schools.
Demand for organic cherries continues to be a strong retail opportunity, according to the Wenatchee, Wash.-based company.
Upgrading to Fairtrade-certified bananas cost less than a single sock, according to the company.
The Ontario-based greenhouse grower says it plans to highlight its cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes and recent EFI certification at the event July 9-10.
Italian company says it will feature its apple and citrus sorting and automated packaging systems at the May 6-8 fair.
The fourth edition of the convention will be held in Danville on Sept. 9-10.
Almost 2,800 attendees gathered in Houston to celebrate everything fresh produce during the event’s 10-year milestone.
Marking a 100-year milestone, the Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s annual convention and trade show brought fresh connections and fresh produce to the forefront.
From social media sensations to innovation centers to award-winning products, Canadian greenhouse growers pulled out all the stops at the recent Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention and Trade Show.
The Packer and the Texas International Produce Association honored a fresh produce advocate during the Viva Fresh Expo held April 10-12 in Houston.
In Bloom, a Texas International Produce Association organization for women in produce, recognized its inaugural award winners with a morning of networking and activities at the Viva Fresh Expo in Houston.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association marked its 100th anniversary during its annual trade show and convention held in Montreal.
The event, which highlights the role of the Tex-Mex corridor as a key trade route and production hub for fresh produce, celebrated its 10th anniversary this year.
Innovation, Canadian-grown and -owned, and produce that plays well in both cooked and raw dishes were all on display at this year’s Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention and Trade Show.
The 2025 AWG Innovation Showcase, held March 24-26 in Overland Park, Kan., featured innovative solutions, new concepts, the latest trends and strategies to drive retail success in the grocery industry.
The company will also feature hot and fresh samples and an exclusive product tease at its booth.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association says its 100th anniversary will be a key theme of the CPMA Convention and Trade Show, set for April 8-10 in Montreal.
Whether it’s giving back, launching new products, highlighting upcoming seasonal products or talking about the surety of availability, exhibitors at SEPC’s Southern Exposure had plenty to be excited about.
The Southeast Produce Council kicked off its 2025 Southern Exposure event with a luau-themed opening reception.