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Ukraine increases tomato exports to the EU

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

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TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – OCTOBER 2015

  TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – OCTOBER 2015 Products for the industry – crop 2015 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 € 0.840 € 0.850 € 1.070 € 0.450 € 0.410 € 0.400 Spain € 0.800 € 0.810 €

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Fusion Scholle/IPN in Europe

“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

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Schweppes to set up tomato caning plants on Arda Estates

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

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California crop 2015 – to week ending Oct. 31, 2015

    PROJECTIONS Week Ending 31/10/2015 – Weekly Deliveries 340 000 – Projected Accumulated 14 379 764 –   WEEK 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 ENDING WEEK YTD* WEEK YTD* WEEK YTD* WEEK YTD* WEEK YTD* WEEK YTD* WEEK YTD* UP TO                      

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Tomato Powder Shows Promise in Sun Protection

New research on a food supplement comprised of a tomato powder rich in phytoene and phytofluene (as PhytoflORAL® from IBR Ltd.), the colorless carotenoids, showed the duo could improve the natural protection of the skin against the sun, and bring about other beauty and health benefits (Glob Dermatol. 2015; 2(4):178-82). In the study, a group

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TOMATOLAND WORLD PRICE INDEX – SEPTEMBER 2015

  Products for the industry – crop 2015 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 € 0.840 € 0.850 € 1.070 € 0.450 € 0.410 € 0.400 Spain € 0.800 € 0.810 € 1.000 € 0.430 € 0.400 no offer

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