California Fresh Fruit Association Names Top 10 Topics
February 2, 2016 
This year, water continues to be the top issue for members of the California Fresh Fruit Association. (Photo Credit: David Eddy)
The California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) recently announced their Top 10 Issues for 2016. Members were surveyed in December 2015 and ranked the top issues in order of priority for 2016.
“Again our membership has given us strong direction in identifying their top priorities for 2016. As in years past, the issues of water, labor, and food safety, will lead our list of issues,” said the president of the CFFA, Barry Bedwell. “CFFA will continue to serve as a liaison between regulatory and legislative authorities by acting as the unified voice for our members.”
Here are the results (listed in order of priority):
- Water Supply Availability/Drought Impacts (#1 in 2015)
- Retroactive Labor Regulation Costs & Related Impacts (#6 in 2015)
- Food Safety Practices & Implementation (#2 in 2015)
- Immigration Reform (#3 in 2015)
- Groundwater Management Requirements (#7 in 2015)
- Labor Regulations (#5 in 2015)
- Water Quality Regulations (#8 in 2015)
- Health Care Mandates/Affordable Care Act (#4 in 2015)
- Invasive Pest Issues (#9 in 2015)
- Workers’ Compensation Costs (#10 in 2015)
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California Fresh Fruit Association Names Top 10 Topics
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