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Mizkan America, the company that operates the longtime tomato-processing plant is looking to get out of the business. It employs 35 full-time employees and up to 250 seasonal union employees during the peak of the tomato harvest.A spokeswoman for the Japanese-based company’s U.S. affiliate in Mount Prospect, Illinois, said in a statement Tuesday:”Mizkan has made

Seven months after shut down, Dangote Farms is reopening its tomato processing plant.Owned by Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, the farm is dubbed Nigeria’s biggest tomato plant, launched to cut paste importation from China and make Africa sufficient in local production.Abdulkarim Kaita, Dangote Farms MD, says the company has recruited skilled and casual workers ahead

Tomato Jos, an agricultural production company, says it has “commenced” a $5 million tomato processing plant in Kaduna state. The company, which operates a commercial farm system, made the announcement via its Twitter handle on Monday. “Today, the 27th of January, 2020, we commence our most audacious project yet; a 5million dollar tomato processing plant

“This tomato campaign has achieved the highest average yield per hectare in history”How was the tomato campaign and what commercial prospects are there in the market this year?The 2019 campaign went through normally. Spring weather was very good and we were be able to perform a well-programmed transplant without frights. In the beginning of the