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tomato suspension agreement
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...
Study shows proposed U.S. tariffs could spike tomato prices
Tucson, AZ (September 28, 2023) – American consumers could soon be paying approximately 50% more for retail tomatoes, according to...
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,...
Mexico boosts tomato exports to U.S. by 26%
It is not exactly news to the produce industry that Mexican exports of tomatoes have been on the increase. Export...
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...
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...
NatureSweet seeks specialty tomato exceptions from the tomato suspension agreement
NatureSweet has submitted a request to the Department of Commerce for a “Changed Circumstance Review,” which would release certain greenhouse-grown...
Florida congressmen urge action against Mexican produce
You don’t have to know too much about international trade to suspect that dumping is a bad thing. Dumping—selling a...
FPAA and TIPA support bipartisan efforts to maintain the standard definitions in 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement
Bipartisan Group Led by Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Urges Dept. of Commerce to Reject Reinterpretation of TSA and changes to the...
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...
Report: non-tariff barriers impact perishable imports at the Mexico-US border
TradeLab report showcases Non-tariff measures that restrict the importation of fresh produce and how these may have significant economic effects...
ITA to host webinars on tomato suspension agreement
Those wanting a refresher on the 2019 tomato suspension agreement are in luck. The International Trade Administration’s Enforcement and Compliance...
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...
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...
Full speed ahead on border inspections of Mexican tomatoes
Inspections on Mexican tomatoes crossing the United States border are scheduled to start in less than two weeks. That’s a...
USDA says Mexican tomato inspections still set to begin April 4
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today issued a reminder that the USDA Agricultural...
Tomatoes represent a world of uncertainty in Nogales
For those Nogales, AZ, companies dealing in tomatoes, the Tomato Suspension Agreement has added another level of complexity. Last year,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 17, 2020
Pamela calls in from the northern US border after a trip to Leamington, Ontario, where a hot tomato market is...
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