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Likewise, rising voter concern about food prices has led to tariffs on imports of coffee, bananas and some beef being ditched.

“Coffee and bananas and cocoa are textbook examples of products that Americans love and will never be supplied domestically even with 1,000% tariffs,” said Dan Anthony, president of Trade Partnership Worldwide.

The president has cut tariffs on grocery items like coffee, bananas, beef and avocados.

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When Atlanta officials began surveying the area, they could scarcely find a store that sold any fresh food other than the occasional banana.

The exemptions covered other Ghanaian agricultural products including cashew nuts, avocados, bananas, mangoes, plantain, pineapples, coconuts, ginger and peppers, he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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