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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Trade is seeking input on trade issues from brokers, importers and other stakeholders in cross-border businesses.

BERLIN — In their second year exporting to the U.S. market after a long absence, Argentina lemon exporters will take a very measured approach to filling market needs.

Growers and importers of Mexican tomatoes and segments of the U.S. tomato industry continue to spar over a Department of Commerce decision to end an agreement that holds an anti-dumping investigation at bay.

Total U.S. tomato imports grew 9% in value and 4% in volume in 2018.

The Peruvian Avocado Commission has a new board of directors.

New Zealand exporter T&G Global Ltd. is reporting the country’s weather is setting the stage for a favorable apple season.

Imported Chilean f.o.b grape prices are up compared with a year ago, but trade sources expect good supply for March promotions.

Mango importers and handlers will be receiving ballots to vote on whether the National Mango Board programs should include frozen mangoes.

Crystal Valley Foods, Miami, has hired Anthony Leombruno as retail sales associate.

Terra Exports, Las Vegas, has opened a Central and South American division in Colombia.