florida tomato exchange

Robert Guenther to lead Florida tomato groups

Maitland, FL – August 13, 2024:  The trade associations that support Florida’s tomato growers, packers, and shippers have hired Robert...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Florida tomato associations seek new leader

Maitland, FL – June 26, 2024: The trade associations that support Florida’s tomato growers, packers, and shippers are seeking a...

9 months ago 3 minute read

Florida Tomato Exchange: Lawsuit remand shows Mexican tomato industry can’t avoid dumping charges

MAITLAND, FL – April 19, 2024: This week, in response to a lawsuit by a large Mexican tomato exporter, the...

12 months ago 4 minute read

FPAA: Record winter tomato prices contradict price suppression claims

(Nogales, AZ) – During a recent winter tomato season characterized by poor weather, very limited shipments, and record pricing of...

12 months ago 8 minute read

FPAA’s riposte on gas-ripened tomatoes

The continuing Mexican tomato war, which has pitted many American growers against importers, has raised a back-and-forth between the Florida...

1 year ago 3 minute read

FPAA: Growing chorus of U.S. voices speak out in opposition to tomato tax

NOGALES, ARIZ. (October 27, 2023)– With the month-long rebuttal period coming to a close earlier this week, more than 450...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Florida Tomato Exchange’s EVP comments on tomato dumping

The U.S. Department of Commerce is in the process of determining whether to continue the current Tomato Suspension Agreement with...

1 year ago 7 minute read

FPAA: Anti-dumping duties are not the answer to Florida tomato growers’ woes

Nogales, AZ (October 25, 2023) – Anti-dumping duties will not fix what ails the Florida tomato industry, no matter how...

1 year ago 4 minute read

A glimpse into dumping

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) {{BB #:144354}}, which represents importers of Latin American-grown products for the U.S....

2 years ago 3 minute read

FTE: FPAA cites study with no basis in reality to distract from Mexican dumping

MAITLAND, FL – October 2, 2023: Last week, the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354, which represents...

2 years ago 4 minute read

FTE: Setting the record straight on the Tomato Suspension Agreement

This is not Florida vs. Mexico. This is legal process supported by the vast majority of American tomato growers. MAITLAND,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

FPAA: Florida tomato suspension agreement claims “baseless”

Duties requested by FTE would limit vine-ripened tomatoes, harm U.S. businesses, and drive up consumer prices in the face of...

2 years ago 9 minute read

FTE: The Tomato Suspension Agreement must be terminated

MAITLAND, FL – June 16, 2023: Today, the Florida Tomato Exchange BB #:162441 filed a request with the U.S. Department...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Florida tomatoes rebound from Hurricane Ian

Maitland, FL, October 19, 2022: Florida’s November tomato crop will be smaller than normal due to the impact of Hurricane...

2 years ago 1 minute read

FTE: FPAA resorts to scaremongering over tomato agreement

Maitland, FL, July 15, 2021 – Despite erroneous claims by the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354, the...

4 years ago 3 minute read

FPAA says Florida actions drive up tomato prices

July 14, 2021 Nogales, AZ- The Florida Tomato Exchange BB #:162441 is pushing the Department of Commerce to fundamentally change...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Florida group launches site to report Mexican tomato violators

PRESS RELEASE: Maitland, FL, October 19, 2020 – The Florida Tomato Exchange BB #:162441 recently launched TomatoMonitor.com, which allows individuals...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Tomato border inspections: So far, so good

The big news in the fresh tomato industry for the past year has been the renegotiated Tomato Suspension Agreement, signed...

5 years ago 3 minute read
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