Governor Hobbs Joins Stakeholders for a Day of Insights, Tours, and Roundtable Discussions
In a momentous visit, the Honorable Governor Katie Hobbs engaged in a roundtable discussion at the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) headquarters. With a panel discussion including leaders like Rod Sbragia, Walter [...]
FPAA and Coalition Urge CBP to Sustain Trade at key Ports Amid Resource Challenges
The FPAA joined a coalition of 45 other groups urging CBP to maintain rail shipments through two key ports of entry. This is part of a larger initiative to ensure commercial processing at ports [...]
FPAA Continues to Work with Officials on Importance of Border Resources to Ensure Processing of Commercial Cargo
The FPAA continues to monitor operations at ports of entry related to commercial cargo crossings and increased pressure on border resources due to migrant crossings. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) continues to process commercial [...]
Searchable HTS Code Updates
USDA has issued an updated list of HTS Codes that will be updated effective on January 1, 2024. There are quite a few new organic codes that will go into effect and a lot of [...]
Updates on Current Recall / Outbreak
Facts about the Cantaloupe Recall The U.S., Canada, and Mexico have been working closely on a recent outbreak and recall associated with cantaloupes. This close coordination to help limit the impact as much as [...]
FPAA Announces Elected Board Members for 2023
Tucson, AZ (November 9, 2023) - The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) held its annual membership meeting on November 2, 2023. Attendees gathered at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort to talk about [...]