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TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – FEBRUARY 2018

  TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – FEBRUARY 2018 Products for the industry – CROP 2017 Price per Kg, packed in aseptic bag in 220 l. (55 gal) drum – unless otherwise specified Origin 28/30CB 28/30HB* 36/38CB 12/14HB Diced Crushed Italy € 0.690 € 0.700 € 0.850 € 0.390 € 0.360 € 0.340 Spain € 0.660

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Exclusive : Prediction on the 2018 crop European prices !

  It is crystal clear that the market prices are linked to crop volumes … TOMATOLAND has tried to quantify the impact of the tomato crop size in Western Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, France, Malta) on the price of tomato paste (standard 28/30 % CB) over the past 12 years. We have worked on

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China to Italy by freight train in 25 days

China sends freight train to Italy through Azerbaijan China has sent a thousandth freight train on the China-Europe route, Xinhua News Agency reported. The train left the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in north-west China and will pass through Azerbaijan, according to the report. The freight train carrying tomato sauce produced in Xinjiang, left Urumqi city,

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TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – JANUARY 2018

  TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – JANUARY 2018 Products for the industry – CROP 2017 Price per Kg, packed in aseptic bag in 220 l. (55 gal) drum – unless otherwise specified Origin 28/30CB 28/30HB* 36/38CB 12/14HB Diced Crushed Italy € 0.690 € 0.700 € 0.850 € 0.390 € 0.360 € 0.340 Spain € 0.660

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Agreement on tomato processing prices in northern Italy

Last Friday, North Italy’s growers and processors reached an agreement on the price of the raw tomatoes for the 2018 season. This will be set at 79.75 euros (97.73 USD) per tonne, same as last year. Premiums will be applied for the brix between 4.8-5.2 and fore the quality reaching 4-5.7. Tomatoland, Feb 12, 2018

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Saint-Louis, Senegal: new processing tomato factory to open soon

Macky Sall who spoke about the follow-up of cooperation and partnerships in the Council of Ministers welcomed the « forthcoming opening of an industrial unit of the Japanese company Kagome, 2nd world tomato producer, in the Saint-Louis area Dagana « , informs the communiqué received at the APS. The text adds that the President asked the Prime

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FERRARA FOODS TO RE-OPEN IN 2018 !

As announced last year, Northern Italian tomato processor Ferrara Foods did not open its door during the 2017 crop as it was unable to secure a safe crop financing with its banks; the company was declared in bankruptcy last autumn. Last week, the Tribunal did organize a tender to rent the factory for one year

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Merko Secures TRY 61.5 Million From GEM Global

Merko Gıda San ve Tic AŞ has signed a funding facility for TRY61.5 million under a Share Subscription Facility (« SSF ») and Warrant agreement, (the « Agreement ») with GEM Global Yield Fund, the private alternative investment group. This TRY61.5 million will be raised from a combination of instruments, TRY45 million in capital from the SSF and TRY16.5

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Tomatoland Market Report January 2018

              TOMATOLAND MARKET REPORT JANUARY 2018 NORTH ITALY : •  2018 crop forecast  : according to local sources, processors and growers should contract a similar volume than in 2017, possibly slightly higher. Unsold volumes seem reasonable at this stage. Local players also expect a slight drop in the price

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