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Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers (The Daily Record)

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A frigid Florida winter is taking its toll on your sandwich. The Sunshine State is the main U.S. source for fresh winter tomatoes, and its growers lost some 70 percent of their crop during January’s prolonged cold snap. Wholesale prices are up nearly five times over last year. That means you can

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Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers (The Daily Record)

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