American consumers face a 'tomato cliff'
A new pricing study finds that American consumers are facing a ``tomato cliff'' that will result in huge premiums for fresh tomatoes at the supermarket, or else they will be forced to go without fresh tomatoes, if the US terminates a trade agreement with Mexico at the request of a group of Florida growers.
The high food prices that have pushed so many Americans to their limits are beginning to push some over the edge.