NCBFAA is generating an impressive lineup of key legislative and regulatory topics to be addressed at this year’s Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 18-20. You won’t want to miss out! You can view our full program on the GAC webpage. During the conference and appointments on Capitol Hill, NCBFAA members will be able to dialogue with lawmakers and their staff, senior regulatory officials, and industry experts about the latest legislative and regulatory activity in Washington impacting our industry

The NCBFAA Transportation Committee’s Logistics Subcommittee is regularly collecting data on the nation’s rail delays and port congestion that are impacting the supply chain and your business operations.

The trade is pleased that the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is now providing a Fruit and Vegetable Name Validation List to verify acceptable spellings of genus, species, and variety names entered in PG05 of the APHIS Core Message Set, along with corresponding common names in PG17.