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2008 Washington Public Policy Conference

United Fresh's annual Washington Public Policy Conference (WPPC) is the produce industry's largest gathering to take action for public policy.  Every year, hundreds of produce industry executives, advocates and companies come together to hear from and talk to national leaders about policies and laws that impact the entire industry.  WPPC is the time and place to make a difference.





Keynote speaker Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns enjoys breakfast at WPPC Opening Breakfast with association Chairman of the Board Emanuel Lazopoulos, Del Monte Fresh Produce, N.A., Inc.


Co-Chairman of the United Fresh Food Safety & Technology Council Barry Eisenberg Ph.D., congratulates Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA) after being awarded the annual Congressional Leadership Award  for his support of the industry's food safety efforts.


A full house attends "Meet the Press" General Session to listen to agriculture issues from the top agricultural reporters from The Washington Post, Congressional Querterly and the National Review.


Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with United Fresh immediate past chairman Maureen Torrey Marshall and New York State Apple Association, Inc., President Jim Allen during WPPC Congressional Visits.


House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Collin Peterson; House Agriculture Appropriations
Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro; and Congressmen Sam Farr speak with
United Fresh Sr. VP of Public Policy Robert Guenther.


Featuring the best the produce industry has to offer, Fresh Festival boasts hundreds of Washington's political leaders in sampling a delicious array of quality fresh produce, displayed by commodity boards, associations and produce companies. 

 


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