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IFPA forum brings industry advocacy to Washington D.C.
- General News
International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) gathered over 250 industry leaders and volunteers at the Spring Policy & Regulatory Forum hosted in Washington D.C.
FACT SHEET: $8BN in new commitments as part of call to action for White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
- General News
The Biden-Harris Administration announced a historic package of new actions that business, civic, academic, and philanthropic leaders will take to end hunger and to reduce diet-related disease. Here is a full list of those participating, from vertical farms to online grocers.
Immigration reform remains a long shot
- Analysis
We remain stuck on reform yet again, with a solution looking further away than ever.
IFPA’s Cathy Burns comments on Biden-Harris nutrition strategy
- General News
"Six of eight of our moonshot recommendations are in the 44-page report, including produce prescriptions, and more fruit and vegetables in SNAP," Burns said, of the strategy ahead of visits with legislators on Capitol Hill, as part of The Washington Conference on September 27.