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Cuellar warns of price hikes, job losses in South Texas as US-Mexico tomato deal expires
A long-standing trade deal governing U.S. tomato imports from Mexico expired this week, reinstating tariffs and drawing concern from U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, who warned the move could raise prices and ...
Sheinbaum says U.S. can’t replace Mexican tomatoes, but some producers aren’t so sure
President Claudia Sheinbaum warned Wednesday that the United States is in no position to replace Mexican tomato imports with ...
Maryland farmers hopeful, food groups worried about tariffs on Mexican tomatoes
With new tariffs on tomatoes from Mexico falling during Maryland’s tomato season, farmers are hopeful that more people will ...
The U.S. Would Need To Plant Up to 250,000 More Acres of Tomatoes To Replace Those Imported from Mexico
According to one analyst, the U.S. would need between 42,000 and 250,000 more acres growing tomatoes to replace Mexican ...
US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production
The U.S. government says it's placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations ended without an agreement ...
Tomato prices projected to increase as administration ends trade agreement with Mexico
The U.S. ends a nearly 30-year-old trade agreement with Mexico this month. Here's how it could impact the cost of this kitchen staple.
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In Arizona, a tariff on tomatoes from Mexico could affect more than just grocery store prices
Over the past 30 years, Florida tomato growers’ share of the U.S. tomato market has shrunk from 80% to 20%, as Mexico-grown ...
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Tomato Tensions: Why Your Next Meal Could Cost More
New U.S. tariffs on Mexican tomatoes are driving up prices on ketchup, salsa, and pizza sauce. Acadiana shoppers and stores are already feeling the impact.