By the numbers

Published July 6, 2008 4:00am ET



$207M: Value of fireworks imported from China in 2007

$4.3M:  Value of U.S. flags imported from China in 2007

1 in 4:  Odds that any pork sausages or hot dogs you consumed this weekend originated in Iowa

1 in 6:  Odds that any beef hot dogs, burgers or steaks you ate originated in Texas

3 in 4:  Odds that the lettuce on your burger or in your salad came from California

2 in 5:  Odds that any baked beans you ate came from North Dakota

Source: U.S. Census Bureau