Tomatoes

Once considered a cost-effective substitute for meat, vegetables like tomatoes now occasionally cost more than chicken breasts, highlighting changes in food pricing trends. In the past, removing meat from meals was seen as a way to save money, as producing vegetables required less processing compared to meat. read more

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Axia Vegetable Seeds is headquartered in Naaldwijk, Netherlands, and specializes in breeding tomatoes. The company employs 132 staff and generated a revenue of 48 million euros in 2024. The acquisition is a significant step in the company's expansion. read more

Year after year, the Netherlands continues to supply more tomatoes to Spain, which is Europe's largest tomato producer, especially during the summer months. The increasing warmth and prolonged summers in Spain are starting to impact the country's tomato production, resulting in a higher need for tomato imports during the summer. read more

"Many sectors consider residual heat below 100°C as waste," Division Q's Bart van Meurs explains. "However, for horticulture, it is a valuable resource. This means that greenhouse horticulture can contribute to initiatives such as the hydrogen transition." Division Q, a Dutch company, is currently in discussions with various partners. read more

The harvest of red, oblong tomatoes began on 12 July 2025 in the inland areas of the province of Foggia in southern Italy's Apulia region. It was a complex start, though not unexpected. Massimo Cardente, the sales manager of Carden & Leon Corporation, assesses the current campaign for quality. read more

"We have seen an increase in out-of-home consumption over the last two months compared to the same period last year, while demand for tomato pulp and puree in the retail segment has remained stable and balanced," said Gaetano Torrente, CEO of La Torrente Srl and President of the Food Chain. read more

The United States may face difficulties in obtaining an adequate supply of fresh tomatoes for sale in its grocery stores and restaurants if the government proceeds with its intention to end a longstanding trade agreement with producers and exporters in Mexico. read more

The Government Courier has reported on Ukraine's decision to impose tariffs on Turkish cucumbers and tomatoes, ranging from 20.1% to 26.9%. These measures will be enforced for a period of five years. The Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade has analyzed the pricing approach for fresh vegetables and... read more

"For many industries, residual heat below 100°C is considered waste," says Bart van Meurs of Division Q. "However, for horticulture, it is a valuable resource. This makes greenhouse horticulture able to contribute to initiatives such as the hydrogen transition." Division Q, a Dutch company, is currently in discussions with various stakeholders. read more

The United States is preparing to end the 2019 U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement on July 14, a move that will result in a 17.09 percent tariff being imposed on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico. Industry organizations like the Texas International Produce Association, along with read more

The 39 family businesses of the cooperative are now harvesting fresh cucumbers, aromatic tomatoes in various colors and shapes, juicy peppers, and fine eggplants daily - all fresh from Lake Constance. read more