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Showcase your company in Budapest

21/07/2023

Sponsorship opportunities for the 15th World Processing Tomato Congress & 17th ISHS Symposium on Processing Tomato in Budapest are now available. The preparation activities for the 15th World Processing Tomato Congress and the 17th International Symposium on Processing Tomato are in full swing. This event will take place in Budapest, Hungary, from 9 to 12 June 2024. It is...

WPTC crop update as of 30 June 2023

04/07/2023

Planting is now mostly finished in the Northern Hemisphere but delays in harvesting are expected in many regions where crop development is late due to a generally cool and wet spring. AMITOM COUNTRIES EGYPT We are in the peak of the summer season and processing in full capacity, quality is very good and yield as well. The forecast remains the same as reported last time. FRANCE...

Global Exports of Tomato Paste, Updated June 28, 2023

28/06/2023

New historic record (3.69 million mT) for global exports of tomato paste over twelve months ! Comparison of monthly exports of tomato paste (HS code 200290) over past two years, comparison with the previous three marketing years Data available for global exports over the full marketing year (April 2022 - March 2023) confirm the strong year-on-year increase (+8.5%) commented on in our...

US inventories as of June 1, 2023 (comment)

27/06/2023

Inventory levels and apparent annual disappearance as of June 1st are at very low levels, so processing intentions are closely in line with forecast demand. The marketing year 2022/2023 began with a stock of tomato products equivalent to 2.99 million tonnes of raw tomatoes, and ended on May 31 with a slightly lower stock (-4.7%), equivalent to 2.85 million tonnes. According...

WPTC crop update as of 12 June 2023

15/06/2023

As harvest is now over in the southern hemisphere and planting is finishing in the northern hemisphere, the total forecast for the 2023 season is slightly reduced to 42.5 million tonnes. More than in other years, however, expectations are that this volume may not be achieved due to risks linked with a late harvest in many regions following delays in planting and development of diseases because...

EU: The Commission investigates Alternaria toxins

12/06/2023

Alternaria species are fungi widely distributed in the soil as normal components of its microflora, and are both saprophytes and plant pathogens. Alternaria species produce more than 70 secondary metabolites, some of them chemically characterized and reported to act as mycotoxins to humans and animals. Alternaria fungi are common plant pests in cereals, oilseeds, fruits and vegetables, among...

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WPTC crop update as of 30 June 2023

US inventories as of June 1, 2023 (comment)

France: increasing deficit for foreign trade

WPTC crop update as of 12 June 2023

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Iran: tomato paste exports remain highly irregular

21/07/2023

After two years marked by extreme variations in the results of foreign trade in the tomato products sector, the 2022/2023 marketing year saw a...

Showcase your company in Budapest

21/07/2023

Sponsorship opportunities for the 15th World Processing Tomato Congress & 17th ISHS Symposium on Processing Tomato in Budapest are now...

ToBRFV detected in Argentina

20/07/2023

Phytosanitary alert in the whole country A team from the Horticultural Phytopathology Laboratory in Bella Vista, Corrientes, recently...

A high-resistance ToBRFV tomato variety is within reach

19/07/2023

A high-resistance ToBRFV tomato variety is within reach – NRGene and Philoseed announce successful resistance validation by customers In a...

Italy's processing tomato industry: the value of the interbranch organization

18/07/2023

By Tiberio Rabboni, June 15, 2023 In an editorial published in Terra e Vita n°19/2023, Tiberio Rabboni, President of the Pomodoro Da Industria...

Mintec Webinar Metals June 27, 2023

17/07/2023

In a recent webinar, Mintec experts commented on the current market environment for metals, including steel and aluminum, and described what they...

Tomato Paste Prices, July 2023

13/07/2023

Tomato Paste Prices, Last update July 13, 2023 (Spain, Portugal, Italy, China, Chile and USA) Since May 1986, information concerning the...

Chile exports: a slight decline in quantity

12/07/2023

Results for the twelve-month period May 2022 – April 2023 show a slight decline in quantity, but a sharp rise in value. After the sharp...

Europe: a step closer to GMO crops?

11/07/2023

According to several Italian media outlets, on June 12, the Italian Senate's agriculture and environment committees unanimously approved an...

Mintec Commodity price movements June 23 report

10/07/2023

The Mintec Global Packaging Index rose by 1.3% m-o-m in April 2023 The Mintec Global Packaging Category Index (MCI) continued its moderate rise in...

The VA.PO.RE. project: the future of organic disease-resistant tomatoes

07/07/2023

Four tomato varieties have been identified as being suitable for organic cultivation, resistant to mildew and/or Alternaria and adapted...

Obituary: Ivaldo Ribeiro da Silva

06/07/2023

It is with great sadness that we received the announcement from Tomate BR of the death of Ivaldo Ribeiro da Silva on 3 July 2023 at the aged of 76....

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