Industry Associations in the Americas

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) is a US based trade association looking after the interests of the fresh produce industry in the United States and beyond.

The International Potato Center or Centro Internacional de la Papa (also known by its Spanish acronym, CIP) seeks to reduce poverty and achieve food security on a sustained basis in developing countries.

Iowa-Nebraska Equipment Dealers Association (INEDA), with a combined 140 years working in the equipment industry – are passionate about the equipment industry and take great pride in looking out for the best interests of Iowa and Nebraska agricultural, construction and outdoor power equipment dealers and distributors.

Keystone Potato Producers Association (KPPA) is the processing potato producer organization for Manitoba (Canada).

The Maine Potato Board was created in 1986 by an act of the Maine Legislature for the purpose of establishing a cohesive framework for effective leadership within the potato industry.

Markem-Imaje, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dover Corporation, connects products and protects brands through intelligent identification, traceability and consumer engagement solutions.

McCracken is an agricultural marketing agency specializing in communications that connect farmers and their partners. They work exclusively with agribusiness, sustainability and conservation organizations across rural America.

The Michigan Potato Industry Commission aims to foster and promote the potato industry in Michigan

NACS is a global trade association dedicated to advancing convenience and fuel retailing, serves as a trusted advisor to over 1,500 retailer and 1,600 supplier members from more than 50 countries.

The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) is a trade association of more than 625 foodservice equipment and supplies manufacturers, that provide products for food preparation, cooking, storage and table service.

The National Confectioners Association is the trade organization representing the USD 35 billion U.S. confections industry.

National Federation of Potato Producers (FENAPP)

The Institute of Agricultural Research (INIA) of Chile is the state agency for agricultural research and development. It is the main agricultural research institution in Chile, with more than 50 years of experience.

The National Potato Council is looking after the interest of the potato growers in the United States. The NPC website provides information on potato history, potato cultivation, potato statistics and US state potato organisations

The National Restaurant Association (NRA) is the leading business association for the restaurant industry in the United States.

Senasa is responsible for planning, organizing and executing specific programs and plans that regulate production, orienting it towards obtaining safe food for human and animal consumption.

The North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Inc. (NCSPC) is a nonprofit corporation made up of over 400 sweet potato growers along with the packers, processors and business associates that support them.

The mission of the Northland Potato Growers Association (formerly known as The Northern Plains Potato Growers Association or NPPGA) is to promote profitability and unity of the potato growers of the adjoining states of Minnesota and North Dakota.