@TexProduce

TIPA is committed to helping its members capitalize on the changes that face the industry and your business.

 Mission, Texas
texipa.org
Joined November 2012
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Demand is roughly flat heading into Q4, so shippers are paying for a lack of capacity, not a surge in freight. bluebookservices.com/traffix…
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🌱 New research highlights the health benefits of fresh produce for kidney patients. freshplaza.com/north-america…

U.S. study links fruit and vegetable intake to fewer hospitalizations in kidney patients

A 10-year clinical trial involving 108 adults with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and metabolic acidosis found that dietary acid reduction through fruit and vegetable consumption was…

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🥑 Avocados Make an Impact! Mexican imports generate $7.1 billion in U.S. economic output. freshplaza.com/north-america…

Mexican avocado imports generate $7.1 billion in U.S. economic output

Mexican Hass avocado imports generated an estimated $7.1 billion in U.S. economic output and supported more than 37,000 American jobs in fiscal year 2025/26, according to a Texas A&M…

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🍅 No Tomatoes, No Salsa? Trade policies could affect this Tex-Mex favorite. wearemitu.com/wearemitu/news…

Are Tomato Tariffs Coming for Your Free Chips and Salsa? Here’s What’s Really Going On

Tomato tariffs, bad harvests and rising costs have some restaurants charging for chips and salsa. Here’s how real the threat is.

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Loop 195 connects directly to Rio Grande City Bridge spur & Roma's Park Los Américas. riograndeguardian.com/storie…

Benavidez provides update on eagerly awaited State Loop 195 project - Rio Grande Guardian

A podcast with Rose Benavidez, president and CEO of Starr County Industrial Foundation.

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South Texas farmers face tough growing conditions. freshplaza.com/north-america…

Persistent drought creates challenges for South Texas winter growers

Tenacious drought conditions and unusually high temperatures in South Texas are creating significant challenges for growers preparing for the upcoming winter production season. The…

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🌱 Farm to Fork, Not Farm to Forgotten! Discover ways to reduce food waste. wga.com/news/why-food-is-lef…

Why Food Is Left in the Field—and What It Takes to Reduce Food Loss - Western Growers Association

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‘Seasonal’ tariffs would make America’s food supply less secure thehill.com/opinion/internat…

‘Seasonal’ tariffs would make America’s food supply less secure

Former Reps. Christopher Shays and Richard Swett argue that the Trump administration should reject proposed seasonality protections for Florida produce growers to avoid disrupting the North America…

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Don't put tariffs on my avocados bruh! finance.yahoo.com/economy/po…
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🤠🧅 TX1015 Sweet Onion Day celebrates the history, innovation, and growers behind the first fresh sweet onion on the year! bluebookservices.com/texas-s…
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Experience the Tex-Mex corridor at the Texas Town in Orlando #GPFS #TIPA #Ifpa
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Happy National Boss's Day to our President & CEO, Dante Galeazzi! Today, we recognize Dante for his dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to Texas agriculture and the fresh produce industry. #NationalBossesDay
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🤠 Make your way to Texas Town! Come visit us at Booths 3000–3300 inside IFPA and connect with Texas’ produce community.
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🥕 Big Investment in the Future of Food! Davis College receives a $289 million USDA grant for a new food complex. m.andnowuknow.com/whats-stor…

Davis College Receives $28.9 Million USDA Grant for New Food Complex; Lawrence Schovanec and Clint...

LUBBOCK, TX - Texas Tech University’s Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources has received a $28.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of...

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Happy Farmers Day! Today, we recognize the farmers whose hard work, knowledge, and dedication help bring fresh produce from the field to our tables. Thank you for the care you put into every crop and for the vital role you play in feeding our communities. #ThankAFarmer
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🌱A Fresh Take on Leafy Greens! Discover varieties bringing color, flavor, and performance to the field. growingproduce.com/vegetable…

The Top Leafy Greens You’ll Want To Grow Now

Compare the production strengths of these top selections of leafy greens to find the best fit for your operation.

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🥬 Keeping Consumer Confidence Fresh The industry continues working to strengthen food safety. freshplaza.com/north-america…

Cyclosporiasis outbreak prompts US consumers to reduce fresh produce purchases

The cyclosporiasis outbreak in the US has affected consumer behavior around fresh produce, with 30% of Americans saying they bought less fresh produce at grocery stores, according to an Ipsos…

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🌱 Sonora Growers Assess What’s Ahead Growers are evaluating fields and crop conditions after the storm. freshplaza.com/north-america…

Growers take stock post-Hurricane Polo

Growers are taking a wait and see approach following Hurricane Polo landing earlier this week in the Mexican state of Sonora–a key growing region. "It didn't come as any surprise though it's…

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🌟 TIPA’s Own Hector Garza Makes the Packer 25! Celebrating his leadership and impact across the produce industry. thepacker.com/news/people/pa…

Packer 25: Hector Garza

Meet Hector Garza, director of industry relations for the Texas International Produce Association, and one of the 2026 Packer 25 honorees.

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🍌 Bananas Are Facing Growing Pains! The industry is working to keep this favorite fruit fresh and available. bluebookservices.com/bana-am…
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