date:Jan 28, 2013
arly $5 a pound, and grape tomatoes would rise to nearly $5.50 a pound, according to an economic impact analysis by the Nielsen Perishables Group for the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA).
A tomato cliff is fast approaching, said FPAA President Lance Jungmeyer. For all practical purposes, time is running out for the U.S. Department of Commerce to reach an agreement with Mexican growers on the floor price for imported fresh tomatoes.
If we dont see a deal soon to continue the tom