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The study has considered the average yield obtained during the 2023 campaign, which was 86,570 kilos per hectare.The tomato crop for industry has had a reasonably good season in Extremadura in 2023 in comparison with other producing regions such as Andalusia, thanks to a greater availability of water. This has allowed around 22,000 hectares of

The organisation is also considering filing a class action lawsuit to reclaim the amounts not paid by these companies to the growers. 40% of tomato growers in Extremadura do not contract because of a lack of agreement with the industry. The agricultural organisation La Unión is suing the tomato processing companies Conesa, Transa and Alsat

Kagome, a Japanese company known for producing ketchup and vegetable juices, recently acquired a majority stake in a California-based tomato processing company for $243.3 million. Following the acquisition, Kagome’s shares rose by 12% to 3,527 yen.Kagome already owned a 20% stake in the tomato paste and diced tomatoes producer, Ingomar Packing, and has now acquired an additional 50% stake. The acquisition is

Sale price: $80.9 millionBoard Decision Date for Sale: 08/01/2024Closing is expected to take place within 3 months from the signing date of the Share Purchase and Sale Agreement, subject to fulfillment of closing conditions. The parties have the option to extend this period for 60 days.     Sales Conditions: cashShares corresponding to a total nominal value

The 2023 price, concluded on January 30, for fresh tomatoes was US$138/short ton (0.907 T.).Raw material price exchanges for 2024 California crop started on December 1st, 2023.A first round of discussions with processors on their price intentions gave the following results:- Low: US $95.00 / ST- High: US $127.50/ ST- Other intermediate values: $98, $107,