The Produce Reporter Week in Review: May 10, 2019

Greg and Pamela discuss food trends in the latest FreshFacts on Retail, the upcoming Washington cherry crop, the tomato suspension agreement and … vegan bacon. [iframe width=”600″ height=”400″...

Week in Review

May 10, 2019

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Greg and Pamela discuss food trends in the latest FreshFacts on Retail, the upcoming Washington cherry crop, the tomato suspension agreement and … vegan bacon.

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More tariff talk, this time it’s Mexican berries

Florida Tomato Exchange statement on the termination of the Tomato Suspension Agreement

The suspense is over, and so is the tomato suspension agreement

FPAA Disappointed that Commerce Has Ended the Tomato Suspension Agreement

Fruit sales shifts reflect a fad diet’s power over consumers

FreshFacts on Retail serves insights with Q1 data

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Banana industry works for tariff exemption

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