Tomatoes Are Ammunition for a Trade War Between U.S. and Mexico
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Tomatoes Are Ammunition for a Trade War Between U.S. and Mexico

Mexico City : Mexico | Sep 27, 2012 at 6:58 PM PDT
Source: The New York Times
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September 27, 2012 Estimates are that nearly one out of two tomatoes eaten in the United States comes from Mexico a statistic Florida growers would like to change, even at the risk of a trade war...The United States Department of Commerce signaled then that it might be willing to end a 16-year-old agreement... FULL ARTICLE AT The New York Times
 
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