CALIFORNIA CROP: Strong Finish Pulls Up Crop
California’s tomato growers and processors might be too good for their own good. Once again the world’s largest production [...]
California’s tomato growers and processors might be too good for their own good. Once again the world’s largest production [...]
After several years of global shortage, last year’s bumper crop shifted the market into a surplus environment. Processors around [...]
Conversion Note: 1 metric ton = 1.102 short tons Weather around the world has not cooperated with the tomato [...]
May and June were not kind to California’s tomato crop. Winter‐like temperatures and late rainfall delayed transplanting and slowed [...]
Since tomatoes make up most of tomato paste’s processing cost, bulk tomato paste prices follow the field price closely. [...]
When cooking in your own kitchen, you buy the best ingredients to create a flavorful meal. The same holds [...]
California’s 2010 processed tomato crop is forecasted at 12.6 million tons, a 5.4% decrease from last year’s record 13.3 [...]
Despite forecasts of record processing tomato volumes, pricing for California paste is not dropping. Prices are holding at about [...]
Conversion Note: 1 metric ton = 1.102 short tons Fueled by several years of worldwide tomato paste shortages, global [...]
Harvesters have begun picking tomatoes in California’s fields and the industry expects to be going full tilt by the [...]