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FPAA Spring Policy Summit returns March 24
PRESS RELEASE: TUBAC, AZ — The Spring Policy Summit, which for years has brought regulators and industry to identify practical,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 24, 2020
Greg and Pamela pay tribute to the lasting legacy of Frieda Caplan, and talk about what happened with Lucky’s Market,...
Hurdles remain on China trade deal
For fresh produce companies to benefit from Phase 1 of the U.S.-China trade deal agreed to last week, China’s commitment...
The importance of USMCA to the produce industry
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement that sits on President Trumps desk ready to be signed means more than just free trade...
U.S.-China trade deal delivers some produce wins
The United States and China signed a trade agreement today that should improve access for U.S. fruit and vegetable exporters....
Citrus industry still faces trade winds
In trade, like many American industries, citrus growers and shippers have had to deal with the longstanding trade war with...
2020 Insights: International trade
Protectionism and trade conflicts are impacting the produce industry in several ways; with the landscape constantly changing, predicting the future...
FPAA: Threats about tomato virus twisted to influence politics
PRESS RELEASE: Nogales, AZ – Authorities in the U.S., Mexico and Canada moved months ago to implement programs to limit...
Showing the weight of lobbying
We all love the famous quote, “laws are like sausages. It’s better not to see them being made,” attributed to...
U.S.-Japan trade agreement cuts tariffs on many fresh produce items
PRESS RELEASE The U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement will provide America’s farmers and ranchers enhanced market access in our third largest agricultural...
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...
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...
Perdue says Trump is a farmer’s best friend
WASHINGTON, DC – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reminded the fresh produce industry, he and his boss represent farmers. Perdue gave...
USApple’s Bair urges USMCA passage
PRESS RELEASE: Washington, D.C. (Sept. 13, 2019)—USApple BB #:145473 President & CEO Jim Bair spoke at a press conference in...
Apple growers brace for new round of Chinese tariffs
PRESS RELEASE: Falls Church, Va. (Aug. 28, 2019)—U.S. apple growers are bracing for another round of retaliatory tariffs from China,...
Top USDA trade official to USApple: trade must be “Free, Fair and Reciprocal”
PRESS RELEASE: CHICAGO (Aug. 23, 2019)—Free, fair and reciprocal trade for U.S. agriculture was the resounding message from Agriculture Under Secretary...
USDA Announces details of support package for farmers
PRESS RELEASE: (Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further details of the...
USDA Awards Agricultural Trade Promotion Funding
Washington, D.C., July 19, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
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