Registration all day
*2:00 pm-5:00 pm: Booth Set-up for Exhibitors* See all Exhibitors
8:00 am -3:00 pm SWIPE Desert Classic Golf Tournament - See all Golf Sponsors
11:00am -4:00pm - SWIPE Pool Party and Lounge Fest - Sponsored by First Interstate Bank While the golfers are away, everyone else can stay by the pool. Join your SWIPE friends at the reserved luxury cabanas pool-side at the JW Marriott Starr Pass. You’ll find snacks, drinks, a chill vibe, and lots of time for catching up and networking as you unwind. Let the golfers chase birdies and eagles while you chase relaxation and fun
6:00 pm-7:00 pm VIP Reception - Sponsored by (NCBA) Port Devanning Services
7:00 pm-10:00 pm Thursday Opening Reception - Sponsored by 1st Bank of Yuma & SunFed
Registration All Day
7:00 am-8:00 am : Women’s Leadership Breakfast and Panel - Sponsored by Melissa's Produce and Produce House
*8:00 am-1:00pm: Booth Set-up for Exhibitors* See all Exhibitors
8:00 am-8:45 am : FPAA, Trade, Tomatoes & more
9:00 am-10:30 am : Annual FPAA Member Meeting ( To be held at Tucson Salon A-D)
10:45 am-11:45 am : Meeting New Demographic Changes. What does retail need from suppliers in addressing changing consumer demands. When is the right time for a supplier to jump into new specialty varieties? Retailers and foodservice buyers are changing their product mix to meet the emerging consumer demands. Sponsored by Produce News
11:45 am -12:30 pm : Networking Luncheon - Sponsored by Robinson Fresh
12:30 pm-1:30 pm : Handling Regional Challenges Across Western North America. The produce supply chain is complicated, with trade Issues, elections, labor, water, weather, not to mention emerging growing challenges in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Experts will discuss how buyers and sellers can adapt to the changing times. Sponsored by SunFed
1:30 pm-1:45 pm : Awards Presentation for Member of the Year and Pillar of the FPAA
2:00 pm-6:00 pm: FPAA SWIPE Expo @ Arizona Ball Room
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Speaker’s Corner Panels on Expo Floor
5:30 pm-6:00 pm: Expo Floor Happy Half Hour - Sponsored by Peppers Plus & PennRose Farms
6:00 pm-9:00 pm: BBQ, Bourbon and Beer Party - Sponsored by First Interstate Bank, (NCBA) Port Devanning Services, & SunFed
8:00am -12:00pm : Events: Lunch and Transportation Included
2024 Border Dash Tour -
Join us as we board a bus for an insightful dash to the border. Our journey includes visits to two select distributors in Nogales, Arizona to learn about their operations. Enjoy a light lunch and hospitality with friends after the tours. **Limited to 40.** Sponsored by Malena Produce
2024 Pima Air and Space Museum Tour
Join your friends and make new ones as you explore one of the largest aviation museums in the country (the largest non-government funded) with over 250,000 square feet of indoor display space and a collection of around 400 aircraft. Your tour includes bus transportation to and from the museum, a tram tour around the museum, and lunch. This is a unique museum and a must for history and aviation enthusiasts. **Limited to 35**
Tucson Trap and Skeet Club
It's been a long week. Let's shoot some stuff. We will venture by bus to one of the most extensive sports shooting facilities in the US and shoot at things in the sky (in an orderly manner). Lunch and guns are included (you can't bring your own). All skill levels, from those who have never done this to those who are experts, are welcome. **Limited to 40** Sponsored by Limoneira
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