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In 2025, Italy produced 5.8 million tonnes of processing tomatoes — a slight increase from 2024 but about 10% below forecasts. This performance, however, allowed Italy to reclaim second place globally, surpassing China and ranking behind only the United States.Weather conditions played a key role: favorable on Italy’s western front, but disastrous in China, where

Parma, 16 October 2025 – The 2025 industrial tomato harvesting and processing campaign in northern Italy has come to an end, with the last delivery to the factory on 11 October: the quality was excellent and the quantity of tomatoes delivered was a record.Negotiations between agricultural producer organisations (APOs) and processing companies took place within

Winland Foods (U.S.) and La Doria (Italy) have merged to form Windoria, a $4 billion global food group backed by European investment firm Investindustrial. The combined company boasts 5,000 employees, 28 manufacturing facilities (including 11 pasta plants across North America and Europe), and a vertically integrated supply chain.Winland specializes in private label and branded food

Aran has introduced a new line of tomato packaging designed to combat Flex Cracks—micro-fractures in film layers that often go unnoticed but can severely damage product integrity during transport.In tomato logistics, specially long distance, packaging directly impacts product quality. Diced tomatoes, in particular, pose challenges due to constant movement within the bag, which increases stress