Re: Strawberries
Author: Carol L Voss
Date: 03-24-2018 - 19:54
wtu4j Wrote:
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> Carol L Voss Wrote:
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> > Just as an aside, many of those strawberry
> farms
> > in Mexico are owned and operated by CA growers.
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> The ones I bought during Winter here in WA state
> were labeled for a Watsonville grower but the fine
> print said "Product of Mexico". You just
> explained why that is. Thanks Carol.
The boxes have the address of their corporate headquarters on them—Driscolls is in Watsonville. Trader Joes is a great example of using their Monrovia CA address on all their labels, even if the product came from Turkey or somewhere. Perfectly legal. :-)