FFVA Holding 73rd Annual Convention

Randall Weiseman Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

ffvaThe Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association is holding their 73rd Annual Convention this week as it kicks off Wednesday at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples.

The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association is the state’s leading full-service specialty crop organization, serving Florida’s grower-shipper community since 1943. FFVA’s mission is to enhance the business and competitive environment for producing and marketing fruits, vegetables and other crops.

Their annual event kicks off Wednesday morning with the FFVA Board of Directors and Membership meetings. Then the state of the industry address will take place at 1:00 Wednesday, followed by an issues forum where a discussion on GMO’s will be held. Issues forums on Thursday morning will cover the 2016 elections and global markets.

To see the full schedule and learn more about the 73rd Annual Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association Convention, which runs through Friday, click here.