Italy : CASALASCO acquires the PUMMARO, POLPABELLA and SUGO LAMPO brands from STAR
Milan – February 13, 2025. New acquisition for Gruppo Casalasco. In fact, an agreement was closed in recent hours to transfer the business unit related to the Pummarò, Polpabella and Sugo Lampo brands from STAR Alimentare SpA (part of GB Foods Group) to Casalasco Società Agricola S.p.A.The brands, which were launched by STAR in the

World Price Index January 2025
WORLD PRICE TRENDS crop 2024 prices Price per Kg, packed in aseptic bag in 220 l. (55 gal) drum – unless otherwise specified Origin 28/30CB 28/30CB organic 28/30HB* 36/38CB 12/14HB Diced Crushed Italy €1.700 no offer no offer €1.950 no offer no offer no offer Spain €1.150 no offer €1.200 €1.450 €0.680 €0.620 €0.550 Portugal
North Italy: framework agreement finalized for the 2025 campaign
Press release : OI Pomodoro da Industria Nord Italia Press OfficeTomato campaign 2025, the Northern Area Framework Agreement reached in record time. Great satisfaction from the IOParma, January 28, 2025 – This morning, delegations from the agricultural and industrial sides met in Parma at the Experimental Station for the Food Preserving Industry (SSICA) and reached
Turkey: collaboration for tomato paste processing between Tukas and CFT
Turkey has made remarkable strides in the canned tomato market, with exports in 2024 rising by approximately 30% from the previous year. Exports in 2023/2024 were around 32,000 tons of canned tomatoes, making Turkey a key player in the European market. In this competitive landscape of the food industry, Tukas stands out as a leader
Italy: Solana Acquires Suncan
Xenon Company Buys Piacenza-based Preserves CompanySolana, a company from Maccastorna (LO) that deals with tomato processing, in the portfolio of Xenon Private Equity since last May, has acquired the Piacenza-based Suncan, an agri-food company from Castelvetro Piacentino (Piacenza), specialized in the preservation and processing of tomatoes, fruit and other vegetable products. The seller was the
Casalasco acquires Knorr, tomato flavored sauces from Unilever
The Casalasco Group, a global leader in industrial tomato production, has acquired the Knorr “Tomato al Gusto” pasta sauce range from Unilever. Effective from March 1, 2025, the deal was signed in Hamburg and announced at the Marca trade fair in Bologna.This acquisition strengthens Casalasco’s presence in Germany, a key market where it already operates