Tomatoes

Emisje gazów cieplarnianych (GHG) z zewnętrznego handlu produktami owocowymi i warzywnymi znacząco różnią się w zależności od rodzaju eksportowanych towarów i szczegółów ich transportu. Najwyższy ślad węglowy jest typowy dla produktów łatwo psujących się i zależnych od chłodzenia, takich jak果物や野菜の外国貿易における温室効果ガス（GHG）排出量は、輸送方法や輸送方法によって大きく異なります。最も大きな炭素フットプリントは、腐りやすい製品や冷蔵が必要な製品に特有です——例えば、 read more

The tomato sector is heating up again on the EU-Morocco front. In recent weeks, producers and exporters have reported the "disappearance" - or at least the anomaly - of official information on import volumes from Morocco and Western Sahara, asking for. read more

The future of European tomato returns under the spotlight. On February 10 and 11, the contact group on tomatoes from France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain met in Torres Vedras, Portugal, against a backdrop of increasing competitive pressure for EU producers, as reported. read more

A new geothermal greenhouse at W Agro Park in Kayseri, Turkey, is expected to produce approximately 2,500 tons of fresh tomatoes annually from a 40,000 m² facility primarily designed for European export markets. Founder Mehmet Kabak stated that the project adheres to a strict compliance strategy focused on exporting first. read more

An apparent decrease in EU imports of Moroccan tomatoes has been attributed to delays in customs data transmission rather than changes in trade volumes. A notification on the European Commission customs portal states that Moroccan imports have been "significantly lower than the typical levels" in recent months, with delays caused by national authorities. read more

Enjoy Trade Holland attended this year's Fruit Logistica in Berlin for the first time as an exhibitor. "We look back positively on our participation," says Furkan Karaca. While the Venlo-based company used to have many trucks transporting Turkish vine tomatoes to Venlo, in recent years, these read more

A new geothermal greenhouse at W Agro Park in Kayseri, Turkey, is expected to produce approximately 2,500 tons of fresh tomatoes annually from a 40,000 m² facility designed mainly for European export markets. Founder Mehmet Kabak stated that the project adheres strictly to an export-first compliance approach. read more

After a first in-depth article on tomato assortments in the large-scale retail trade, which highlighted a still rich shelf despite the winter season (click here to read more), we conclude the analysis with a second insight dedicated to the types, brands, and prices observed. read more

Tomato growers in the Netherlands produce 80-100 kg of large vine tomatoes per square meter. After harvesting, an intensive packaging and quality control process takes place. At Schenkeveld, this process is increasingly being carried out using AI-driven quality control, with the GearStation from a technology company. read more

On February 10, 2026, the Amur branch of the Federal Centre for Animal and Plant Health Safety detected the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) in a 586 kg shipment of tomatoes from China. Since the beginning of the year, three cases of ToBRFV have been identified in imported tomatoes. read more

Winter tomato assortments are slightly reduced compared to 2025, but still remain at high levels for the category in this season. Overall, there are fewer references and less promotional pressure, with Spanish product presence still marginal. read more