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TOMATOES — F.O.B.S AS OF MAY 14

CENTRAL AND SOUTH FLORIDA DISTRICTS — Shipments (433-454-398) — Movement expected to increase. Trading moderate. Prices 5x6s higher, others lower. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose mature-greens 85% U.S. 1 or better 5x6s $8.95-9.95, 6x6s $7.95-8.95, 6x7s $7.95-8.95. Quality generally good.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (152-146-159, greenhouse 124-123-137, vine-ripes 28-23-22) — Movement expected to decrease seasonally. Supplies 4x4 to 4x5s light. Trading 4x4 to 4x5s fairly active, others slow. Prices 4x4 to 4x5s higher, others generally unchanged. Field-grown and greenhouse cartons/flats two-layer 4x4s mostly $9-10, 4x5s mostly $7.95-9, 5x5s mostly $4.99-5, 5x6s $4.64-5. Quality variable.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (8-8-11, greenhouse 7-7-9, vine-ripes 1-1-2) — Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies in too few hands to establish a market. Quality generally good. The first f.o.b. report was expected to be issued the week of May 21.

WEST FLORIDA DISTRICT — Shipments (0-0-0) — Light harvest expected to start the week of May 28. Expect first f.o.b. by the first week of June.

U.S. SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (54-56-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable

CANADA SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (149*-150-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable, *revised 



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Crunch Pak offers ‘Lady and the Tramp’ coupon

Crunch Pak plans to offer a $3 coupon on its Disney-branded products for a Blu-ray and DVD disc of Disney’s animated film Lady and the Tramp.

One million coupons will appear on 14-ounce sliced apple bags, Foodles and Cars 2 multipacks from Cashmere, Wash.-based Crunch Pak. The offer runs Feb. 7 to April 7, according to a news release.

“We are excited to bring this promotion to current customers and hope it will draw new shoppers to our products,” Tony Freytag, senior vice president of sales and marketing, said in the release. “The promotional coupon is a great value for parents and encourages the purchase of a healthy snack for kids.”

Disney’s planned February release will be the first appearance for Lady and the Tramp on Blu-ray, according to the company.


 

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