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Conserve Italia Australia has been set up. Strengthened investments, says director Rosetti, despite the disadvantage for Italian producers with the introduction, by the authorities, of anti-dumping duties A new international distribution agreement for Conserve Italia, which strengthens its presence in the Australian market by becoming supplier with Cirio chopped and plum tomatoes in more than

The ready sauces are the basis of the sharp increase in the first six months of the year. The parent company incorporates the Parmesan Althea, that disappears after 83 years The growth of La Doria group continues. In the first half of 2015 consolidated sales have registered a 20.3% growth rate, equal to €378.7 million.

Chalkis new chairman has appointed Mr. Yuan Xinshi as the new Vice General Manager and Director of sales. Graduated from China Foreign Trade College, Mr. Yuan Xinshi, 52, has started his career as a trader with China Tianjin Foreign Trade Company before founding Grand World Group (processing and trading of industrial and retail tomato products).

Lycored (Be’er Sheva, Israel) has introduced a new dry tomato pulp ingredient that it claims is a “perfect replacement for tomato paste.” The new tomato ingredient is available in a soluble dry granule form and can be declared on food or beverage labels simply as tomato, says Lycored, because the ingredient is a “100% natural

TOKYO — Kagome, a household name for ketchup in Japan, will work with information technology group NEC on introducing techniques to optimize tomato growing at overseas farms. Kagome will roll out the system mainly to contract farmers beginning in fiscal 2016. The company will start with tomato varieties made for processing, focusing on open-air farms

In the period between January and October 2015, the volume of Ukrainian tomato exports to the EU market has reached 4 thousand tonnes, while a year earlier exports during the same period were negligible. About half of these shipments hit the Polish market. At the same time, the biggest importer of tomatoes from Ukraine has

“Scholle Corp. and IPN, both global leaders in performance packaging solutions, have agreed in December 2013 to combine their businesses to form a new diverse performance packaging company, employing over 2,000 people globally. The combination of IPN and Scholle will provide performance-based packaging solutions from its multiple manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, Australia, Latin

THE Agricultural Rural Development Authority (Arda) has concluded an agreement with the local listed entity Schweppes Zimbabwe for the setting up of a tomato caning plant at the authority’s three estates. The three estates are in Umguza, Norton, and Esigodini. Tomatoes from the estates will be grown for the export market targeting mainly Namibia where