Publication date: April 7, 2025
HLB Specialties, a leader in the tropical fruit industry, announced the launch of its new line of premium drinking coconuts sourced from Costa Rica and Southeast Asia. This new offering reflects HLB Specialties’ commitment to providing high-quality, fresh, and innovative niche exotics to consumers across the market. The company will be introducing the coconuts at this month’s Viva Fresh show in Houston.
Publication date: April 4, 2025
“Our programs out of these countries are expected to be significantly impacted,” shared Ocampo.
A tariff could translate to a downturn in demand, which could result in supermarkets making different choices in terms of the produce items they want to carry. In my view, a tariff is much more complicated than adjusting the price of a product. In fact, it may result in certain products being priced off the shelves.”
