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2023 FPFC Board of Directors (L t R) Neil Merritt of Insights with Merit, Jake Cadwallader of Stater Bros., Sean McClure of Professional Produce, Marvin Quebec of Quebec Distributing Co., Roger Schroeder, Baltazar Garcia of Local Bounti, Michael Schutt of Raley’s, Andrew Bivens of Westlake Produce Co., Brad Martin of Perimeter Sales & Merchandising, Lynnie Nojadera of Great West Produce Co., Debi Orrin of Edge Sales + Retail Services, Paige Venable of Vallarta Supermarkets, Rachelle Schulken of Calavo, Kori Martin of Oppy, Michelle Ziegler of Pactiv, Veronica Rodarte of Progressive Produce and Natalie J. Machado of FreshSource. Not pictured: Caitlin Tierney of Sprouts, Bryan Presley of Albertsons, Shonna Williams of Cardenas, Mil Mijanovic of Safeway. 2022 Class of FPFC Apprentices (L t R): Kyle Lane of Westfalia Fruit, Charles Rowland of Fowler Packing, Kyle Morris of Albertsons, John Grecco, Daniel Rosinski of Progressive Produce, Joseph Cowle of B&C Fresh Sales, Katie Gagnon of Grocery Outlet, Kathleen Ezell of Wonderful Citrus, Sandra Aguilera of Calavo, Bailey Slayton of Country Sweet Produce, Luis Gonzalez of Sunfed, and Jared Bernardi of Bonduelle. Jan DeLyser of California Avocado Commission with Michael Schutt of Raley’s; Jan was honored as a Past Chair of the FPFC and for her retirement later on this month. 21