Tomatoes

The marketing of domestically grown fruits and vegetables has been challenging. Specifically, tomatoes such as cherry, mini vine, and vine tomatoes have been abundant in the market, resulting in significantly low prices. Similarly, in the cucumber sector, the price structure... read more

In controlled environments, consistency is crucial. Whether you are cultivating tomatoes, cucumbers, or ornamentals, even a single outbreak of pests or pathogens can lead to the failure of an entire cycle. This is the risk that Fermata aims to minimize with its... read more

Cédric Leite specializes in tomatoes at Mighirian Frères, located in Rungis. At the end of June, the wholesaler is choosing to highlight tomatoes from Brittany. "We are currently experiencing the peak of flavor for Brittany tomatoes. The weather has been ideal, warm but not too. read more

These tomatoes, which originate from South American ancestors likely introduced by birds, have quietly begun producing a toxic molecular cocktail that has not been observed for millions of years and resembles compounds that read more

A 9-hectare greenhouse in western Georgia, which used to only grow tomatoes, has now been completely converted into a year-round hydroponic strawberry farm. The site has been rebranded as Barrylux and is now a leading example of geothermal-powered, substrate-based berry production in the region. read more

Pure Flavor® is introducing Organic RedRoyals® Sweet Cherry Tomatoes. This certified organic variety is grown in a high-tech greenhouse environment, delivering flavor and dependable quality all year long. Building on the strength of the RedRoyals brand, the launch of an organic variety was a read more

Among the areas most suited to the cultivation of table tomatoes in Italy, Lazio holds a prominent position. Thanks to the Agro Pontino, with approximately 1,500 hectares of greenhouse horticulture, this territory represents a true reference point for quality production in. read more

Healthy snacks are popular. Supermarket sales in the Netherlands of snack-sized tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers rose by 16 per cent in 2024. Among the three products, snack tomatoes are the most popular, making up almost 80 per cent of sales. Snack cucumbers and snack peppers are also... read more

The trained agricultural engineer has dedicated her thesis to tomatoes and understands why some shine – yet are still worthless. At the Bioland Hof Steding in Bramstedt near Bassum, she takes care of cultivation, harvest, and direct sales at the Bremer Domshof and Delmemarkt. read more

Armenia still faces challenges in domestic agricultural production despite the growing number of greenhouses and intensive orchards. A growing portion of Armenian crops, especially apricots, cherries, tomatoes, and strawberries, are being exported to international markets. read more

In the first quarter of the year, EU fruit and vegetable imports from Morocco totaled 1,121 million euros, which is a 14% increase compared to the same period last year, continuing the upward trend of recent years. The volume also increased by 9%, reaching a total of 512,689 tons. Tomatoes continue to be the most imported fruit and vegetable product from Morocco into the EU. read more

The convenience retailer The Co-op has introduced three new British tomato varieties to highlight the diversity and seasonal availability of locally grown tomatoes. read more