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MARKET ANALYSIS: Inputs, Competition Make Tomatoes Costly
It’s impossible to say what the market price is for bulk tomato paste. There is no exchange or independent pricing mechanism to indicate the [...]
INTERNATIONAL CROP: Subsidy Changes Affect European Volume
Conversion Note: 1 metric ton = 1.102 short tons According to the World Processing Tomato Council’s April forecast, the world will produce 38.2 million [...]
CALIFORNIA CROP: Uncooperative March Delays Planting
Strong winds, heavy rains and cold temperatures in March put California’s processed tomato crop behind schedule. Transplanting was delayed about three weeks as growers [...]
COLLEAGUE PROFILE: Marketing Focused on Relationships
After receiving his MBA from St. Mary’s College in 2007, Nick Kastle joined the Morning Star team. Hired to do marketing, Nick has found [...]
Morning Star Newsletter now distributed electronically
As a reminder, Morning Star is now distributing our newsletters electronically using an email distribution vendor called Mailchimp. Your e-version will now include informative Morning Star videos and highlights. Depending on your company’s firewall, these emails may initially be directed to your spam folder.