International Fresh Produce Association

Day 3 of the Global Produce and Floral Show (#GPFS2025): Attendees heard from keynote speaker Amy Trask who discussed experience in high-pressure, male-dominated spaces, as well as insights on leadership, resilience, and owning your seat at the table. The Expo Floor opened shortly after and was buzzing with energy! Take a look:

Day 2 at #GPFS2025 kicked off with keynote speaker and blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer who discussed how to turn adversity into advantage. The day continued with a preview of the Floral Expo in advance of the full Expo Floor opening up. Take a look:

Today’s general session at #GPFS2025 was a powerful reminder that barriers are meant to be broken! Despite losing his vision at 14, Erik Weihenmayer has summited Mt. Everest and kayaked the Grand Canyon. His message? Growth comes from pushing past adversity and trusting your team. Read more here:

Day 1 at the Global Produce and Floral Show (#GPFS2025) kicked off with the State of the Industry delivered by Cathy Burns, followed by our Education Festival covering topics from global trade, regenerative agriculture, healthcare’s role in diet, supply chain and more. The afternoon featured keynote speaker Sarah Robb O'Hagan discussing how to embrace headwinds and seize tailwinds following with a panel of industry leaders unpacking her high-performance principles. Take a look:

Launched at #GPFS2025, the AI-empowered Global Intelligence Engine delivers data-backed, current insights for fruits, vegetables, and floral products. It combines multiple data streams — POS data, consumer trends, import/export flows, production patterns, and IFPA’s own analysis — into one integrated system. https://lnkd.in/eZueYE_p

Following up from a commitment made a year ago to Fight for Fresh on behalf of its members and the worldwide fruit, vegetable, and floral community, International Fresh Produce Association CEO Cathy Burns shared how the organization delivered on that promise in the 12 months since the last Global Fresh Produce & Floral Show by highlighting how IFPA’s beliefs drove how it delivered value and results via advocacy, innovation, sustainability, labor issues, technology adoption, and nutrition. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e6AFxEKy

We’re ready for #GPFS2025! Are you?

Get the most out of your time in Anaheim, CA, USA at this year's Global Produce and Floral Show (#GPFS2025) by downloading the mobile app--your one-stop resource for the event! Discover key info all in one place: The only expo floor map onsite (none are printed), Innovation Hub programming, Education Festival sessions, office hours with IFPA subject matter experts, shuttle info, and much more. Search your app store for GPFS 2025 to download.

As members from across the supply chain travel to convene at this year's Global Produce and Floral Show (#GPFS2025), our volunteer leaders will be among the masses. These industry experts play a critical role in expanding our global impact, building vibrant communities, and enhancing the member experience. Tune in as Dr. Max Teplitski, Chief Science Officer at IFPA, sits down with Jeffrey A. Priebe, M.Sc., CP-FS, Incoming Chair of the Food Safety Council, and VP of Quality & Food Safety at Danaco Solutions to talk about priorities as it relates to IFPA's strategic plan, fostering a food safety culture, and more.

Say goodbye to traditional workshops—the Global Produce & Floral Show's Education Festival is all about fast-paced learning, live speakers, and casual conversations that spark inspiration and action. Dive into topics such as: 🌍 Global Trade 🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🏥 Healthcare’s Role in Diet 🛒 Global Trends 🚛 Supply Chain ...and more! Take a look at the schedule here: https://lnkd.in/eXejrd7A