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Podcast: The Produce Moms Podcast
Episode: Greatest Hits: The Tomato Suspension Agreement - A conversation with the Stakeholders with Dante L Galeazzi, Skip Hulett and Lance Jungmeyer
Description: The conversation focuses on the potential impact of the tomato suspension agreement between the United States and Mexico. The agreement, which has been in place since 1996, has allowed for stability, innovation, and the availability of high-quality tomatoes year-round. Â Terminating the agreement could lead to a significant increase in tomato prices, limited availability, and negative economic consequences for both the US and Mexico. Over 450 companies and organizations have signed a letter urging the Department of Commerce to maintain the agreement. Â The conversation emphasizes the importance of consumer access to affordable and nutritious pr...