Since its inception in 2001, this Advisory Committee has met up to two times per year to develop recommendations for submission to the Secretary of Agriculture on issues affecting the U.S. produce industry. AMS officials ensure this Advisory Committee is administered according to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and plan Advisory Committee meetings.

AMS conducted the latest meeting of this Advisory Committee on September 8, 2008. Summary minutes and other materials from that meeting are below. AMS is planning the next meeting for late February 2009.

The Advisory Committee met on September 8, 2008.

The Advisory Committee met on February 7-8, 2008.

The Advisory Committee met on June 4-5, 2007.

The Advisory Committee met on January 23-24, 2007.