Posts Tagged Tomatoes

No need for fertilization with Spanish GM tomato

May 16th, 2013

Spanish researchers have developed a seedless GM tomato with added nutrients and strong processing potential.

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Mexico: Triple H makes shift to market focus

May 15th, 2013

A Sinaloa-based group has moved away from direct production to focus on marketing produce in North America.

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LED lights give vitamin C boost to tomatoes

May 10th, 2013

Tomatoes exposed to LED lights were found to have up to twice the vitamin C content.

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England: tomato glasshouses follow trend toward local

March 26th, 2013

Two European companies are developing environmentally friendly tomato glasshouses in England.

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Costa Rica finds space in U.S. market for bell peppers, tomatoes

March 14th, 2013

Costa Rica has released statistics for its first year of ripe tomato and bell pepper exports to the U.S.

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The Packaging Pitch: marketing “uses” prompts multi-variety purchases

March 11th, 2013

Lisa Cork looks at how educating consumers about different uses of certain varieties can drive sales across products.

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Calavo brings in 2013 with record first quarter results

March 7th, 2013

Calavo CEO Lee E. Cole predicted a record year for the avocado and fresh produce supplier.

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U.S. govt announces official end to Mexican tomato dispute

March 6th, 2013

The U.S. has closed its anti-dumping investigation against Mexican tomato importers.

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Mexican tomato deal promises big changes

March 1st, 2013

Mexican tomato industry reps look at the bright side of higher reference prices for exports to the U.S.

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Study: organic tomatoes small in size but nutrient rich

February 22nd, 2013

Brazilian and French researchers have found organic tomatoes to be small in size but strong for vitamin C and lycopene.

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