Lance Jungmeyer

Fresh Produce Association of the Americas

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President of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas, a trade group representing 100 companies in the Mexican produce industry

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Walmart, Safeway, Whole Foods and other American grocers import billions of dollars-worth of fruits and vegetables from Mexico.

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Walmart, Safeway, Whole Foods and other American grocers import billions of dollars-worth of fruits and vegetables from Mexico.

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