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U.S. Department of Commerce – Box Weight Chart Update.SEPT 2021

2021-09-10T19:36:41+00:00September 10th, 2021|Categories: News|

Last week, the U.S. Department Commerce authorized new approved types of containers and box weights for tomatoes that modify the previous Tomato Box Weight Chart. Please see the attached New box weight chart with these changes. The updated chart includes a new presentation for TOV round tomato in Clamshell 6X2.4 Lb. (NT-RR-018), and modifies 2 of [...]

The Fresh Produce Industry in Nogales, Arizona: Economic Impacts and Challenges

2023-08-25T18:35:24+00:00August 10th, 2021|Categories: Studies|

University of Arizona By Vera Pavlakovich-Kochi, Ph.D. and Gary D. Thompson, Ph.D. December 2013 The import of Mexican fresh produce in Nogales, Arizona's largest border port of entry, has a long tradition. For more than a century Nogales has served as the main gateway to North American markets for Sinaloa- and Sonora- grown tomatoes, squash, [...]

Bi-National Business Linkages Associated with Fresh Produce and Production Sharing: Foundations and Opportunities for Nogales and Santa Cruz County

2023-08-25T18:43:29+00:00August 10th, 2021|Categories: Studies|

University of Arizona By Vera Pavlakovich-Kochi, Ph.D. and Gary D. Thompson, Ph.D June 2013 Economic Analysis Fresh Produce and Production-Sharing (Maquiladora) Industries in Santa Cruz County, Arizona What: A study highlighting the economic impacts of the fresh produce import industry and production-sharing (aka maquiladora) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Study conducted by:  The University of [...]