tomato suspension agreement

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...

5 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

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...

5 years ago 3 minute read

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...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Importers prepare for mandatory tomato inspections

With the mandatory inspections of Mexican tomatoes set to start in a few months, importers are figuring out how such...

5 years ago 3 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 10, 2020

Pamela’s on the road in the Rio Grande Valley reporting on crop updates, the tomato suspension agreement and H-E-B while...

5 years ago 1 minute read

FPAA testifies before International Trade Commission

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC (October 28, 2019) – A lack of innovation amongst U.S. field grown tomato producers is at...

5 years ago 2 minute read

DOC posts final dumping margin on Mexican tomato imports

PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C., October 22, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a final dumping margin of...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Florida Tomato Exchange asks Commerce Department to reopen antidumping investigation

PRESS RELEASE: Washington, D.C., October 14, 2019 – The Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) BB #:162441 has filed a request for...

6 years ago 4 minute read

FPAA: New tomato suspension agreement a “step backward”

PRESS RELEASE:  NOGALES, ARIZ., SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 – A new Tomato Suspension Agreement will ensure continued market access for Mexican tomatoes...

6 years ago 3 minute read

FLORIDA: New tomato suspension agreement a “step in the right direction”

PRESS RELEASE: Washington, D.C., September 19, 2019 – The Florida Tomato Exchange welcomes the signing today by the U.S. Department...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Walmart concerned about tomato inspections in suspension agreement

Before the comment period ended Sept. 9, the U.S.’s largest retailer told the Department of Commerce in a letter that...

6 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review: August 23, 2019

Greg and Pamela discuss the biggest stories from ProduceBlueBook.com in The Produce Reporter Week in Review. Pamela explains how a...

6 years ago 1 minute read

UPDATED: U.S. and Mexico reach agreement on tomatoes

There’s a new agreement for Mexican tomato imports. The new deal includes one piece of controversy in the process –...

6 years ago 2 minute read

U.S. tomato growers applaud the new suspension agreement

PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C., August 21, 2019 – After 23 years of suspension agreements that never worked to protect American...

6 years ago 2 minute read

FPAA concerned over inspection provisions in new Tomato Suspension Agreement

NOGALES, AZ, August 21, 2019 – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 is gratified that the Unites...

6 years ago 4 minute read

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