Growing Together:
A Portfolio for Women in Produce

Explore programs and events by the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) designed to empower women in the fresh produce & floral industry. Join us in celebrating the incredible women driving innovation and excellence.

A Vibrant Community

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) offers programs and events like the Women's Fresh Perspectives Conference, Mentoring Program, and regional events to inspire and connect women in our vibrant industry. Join us in celebrating the incredible women driving innovation and excellence in produce and floral.

Women's Fresh Perspectives Conference

Network with a diverse group of women and enjoy leadership training shaped by an focused on women's perspectives.

The 2026 Conference is SOLD OUT!

JOIN THE 2027 EARLY ACCESS LIST

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Women's Fresh Perspectives
Mentoring Program

Build strong networks and foster your own career growth through our guided membership program. There are two cohorts of mentors and mentees each year.

Sponsored by:

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Women's Fresh Perspectives
Regional Events

Our regional gatherings provide a more intimate and accessible setting for both women and men to come together, celebrate diversity, and engage in meaningful discussions.

Information coming soon

Advance Your Career

Explore more opportunities to sharpen your business acumen and create career-long connections.

The Produce & Floral Leadership Path

IFPA's leadership development suite is designed to grow established and emerging leaders alike.

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Women's Fresh Perspectives Scholarship

IFPA is recognizing up-and-coming leaders who drive innovation, collaboration, and positive change in our industry. For first-time attendees of the Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference, this scholarship covers the cost of airfare up to $700, lodging, and registration for the conference.

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The International Year of The Woman Farmer

As a proud sponsor of the United Nations’ International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF 2026), IFPA is committed to supporting the women shaping the future of the global fresh produce and floral industry.

This year, you can support women in the field by participating in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s National Women in Agriculture Study.

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Growing Together:A Portfolio for Women in Produce

A Vibrant Community

Women's Fresh Perspectives Conference

Women's Fresh PerspectivesMentoring Program

Women's Fresh PerspectivesRegional Events