Mexican Produce Heading U.S. Greens Imports

In February, 2011, Texas became the leading importer of Mexican produce, surpassing Nogales, Arizona. With the construction of a new highway in Mexico underway, the Rio Grande Valley should continue to see growth in Mexican produce outputs. According to John McClung, President of the Texas Produce Association, their goal is not to detract from Arizona’s imports, but rather to increase the total volume of produce shipped over the U.S. border.

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