August 23, 2019
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
An overview of the features and articles in this month's issue of Florida Trend.
Florida Business News
Mexico supplies more than half the fresh tomatoes sold in the U.S., and imports have more than doubled since 2002. Florida growers have long complained that Mexico unfairly subsidizes its tomato crop.
The probability that Florida’s $1 trillion economy will lapse into recession has risen substantially since the spring, the chief economist for the Florida Chamber Foundation said Wednesday.
Tourism to Cuba plunges after tightening of travel ban
The sustained decline reverses a boom in arrivals and therefore the broader tourism industry in recent years following the U.S.-Cuban detente.
A Miami entrepreneur’s hospital empire collapsed - and left towns in the wreckage
Miami-based management company EmpowerHMS helped oversee a rural empire encompassing 18 hospitals across eight states. Now, 12 of the hospitals have entered bankruptcy and eight have closed their doors.
Florida agritourism introduces visitors to homegrown attractions
Agritourism combines Florida’s two biggest industries and casts a wide net of activities that include things like u-pick berry farms, bucolic wedding venues, family-owned wineries and corn mazes.
Florida Trend Video Pick
Watch reporter Daniel Figueroa IV as he attempts to complete a food challenge featuring ice cream that's almost three times as hot as pepper spray and about 3,000 times as spicy as Tabasco.
Ballot Box
If you had the option to switch to a doctor who provides remote telehealth services via text, email or videos, what would be the main reason why?
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