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FPAA supports bipartisan Congressional coalition’s opposition to seasonal trade provision
NEWS RELEASE Nogales, AZ- A bipartisan group of 23 Senators and House Members sent a strong message to the U.S....
Nogales produce companies speak out about tariffs
PRESS RELEASE June 6, 2019 – Nogales, Arizona – On Tuesday, June 4 the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas...
Most importers unprepared for Mexican tariff
Produce importers may not be prepared to pay the tariffs if President Trump follows through on his plan to implement...
Trump tariff threat to Mexico is just a negotiation
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will tack a 5 percent tariff on all products imported from Mexico starting June...
FPAA Names Jimmy Munguia Member of the Year at Annual Meeting
PRESS RELEASE Nogales, AZ— Members of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 held their annual meeting...
FPAA: U.S. distributors push for tomato resolution to protect U.S. jobs and prevent shortages, higher prices for consumers
PRESS RELEASE Nogales, AZ –The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 is disappointed that Florida growers have rejected...
FPAA: Shoppers pay the price of tomato duties as unreasonable, unlawful demands from Florida Tomato Exchange drag out negotiations
PRESS RELEASE The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) (BB #:144354) urges the Department of Commerce to continue to...
FPAA Disappointed that Commerce Has Ended the Tomato Suspension Agreement
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) is disappointed the Department of Commerce has terminated the Tomato Suspension Agreement....
The suspense is over, and so is the tomato suspension agreement
The U.S. Department of Commerce terminated the 2013 suspension agreement on Mexican tomatoes May 7, meaning all fresh tomatoes from...
The suspense is killing us: standing room only crowd looking for Tomato Suspension Agreement answers at Viva Fresh
SAN ANTONIO, TX–While negotiations are still ongoing in the U.S. Department of Commerce’s intention to withdraw from the tomato suspension...
ASU analysis suggests tomato prices could go up 85% if the U.S. withdraws from Tomato Suspension Agreement
Nogales, Ariz., April 23, 2019 – American consumers could soon be paying 40 to 85% more for vine-ripened tomatoes, according...
Florida, Mexico still have negotiating to do on tomato agreement
While it looks like we’re closer to an agreement between Mexico and Florida on changes to the 2013 Tomato Suspension...
U.S.-Mexico border problem affects supplies ahead of Easter
The immigration crisis at the U.S. southern border is affecting all ports of entry and is slowing the commercial crossings,...
Tomato Suspension: What’s next?
En español. While the intention of the Department of Commerce may be to withdraw from the Tomato Suspension Agreement on...
FPAA disappointed in U.S. intent to withdraw from tomato agreement
PRESS RELEASE Nogales, AZ—The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) is disappointed to learn that the Department of Commerce...
New bill reignites Florida vs. Mexico tensions
The Florida vs. Mexico agriculture dispute is heating up again, as three Florida Congressmen have introduced a bill to protect...
A Nogales, Ariz.-based look at Hispanic produce
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas, based in Nogales, AZ, is one of the oldest trade groups dedicated to...
U.S.-Mexico trade grows despite noise
NOGALES, AZ – It’s easy to lose track of the facts when there’s so much political noise. President Donald Trump...
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