Tag: grapefruit
Florida Delegation Urges U.S. Trade Rep About EU Tariff’s Impact on Grapefruits
Last week, members of the Florida congressional delegation, led by U.S. Reps. Darren Soto, D-Fla., and Bill Posey, R-Fla., wrote a letter to Acting U.S. Trade Representative, Maria Pagan, expressing concerns over retaliatory tariffs placed by the European Union (EU) on U.S. agricultural products, particularly Florida grapefruits.
USDA Expects Florida Orange Production to Drop in 2020-2021 Season
The USDA also expects 4.5 million fewer boxes of grapefruit and 1.1 million fewer boxes of tangerines in 2020-21.