Trade Wars
What started out in hard goods like steel and aluminum has made its way into fresh market produce like apples and cherries. The tit-for-tat tariff race is affecting producers all across the country.
What started out in hard goods like steel and aluminum has made its way into fresh market produce like apples and cherries. The tit-for-tat tariff race is affecting producers all across the country.
The beauty of free market competition is the basis for success of the proposed 20% import tariff on Mexican goods. Let’s put aside any political views and look strictly at the economic effect of the […]
On September 12-14, 2016 the United Fresh Washington Conference brought the produce industry to meet with our legislators. It is going to be increasingly important for businesses to make sure that their interests are known […]
With bipartisan support, the Roberts-Stabenow Bill passed and is on its way to President Obama for a signature. The bill is intended to bring clarity to the definition and labeling of genetically modified foods. It […]
“Water, water, everywhere” is a quote by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner published in 1798. Here we are 217 years later and there is still plenty of water–just […]
I’m sure you have heard the tongue-in-cheek prediction that the next big earthquake will cause California to fall into the Pacific Ocean. While that is highly unlikely, what if California ceased to exist as a […]
