Fresh From Florida Program Opened To Tomato Industry

Randall Weiseman June 16, 2008 Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

In an effort to assist with the sale of Florida tomatoes now that the areas in production have been declared safe, the Florida Department of Agriculture is offering “Fresh from Florida” labels and/or point of purchase materials upon request from the Division of Marketing in Tallahassee.

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