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18/02/2025

US trade balance: the paradox of sauces and ketchups

In addition to the impressive quantities of paste exported each year by US tomato processors, the…

28/01/2025

EU: BPA is definitely banned

For most products, following an 18-month phase-out period, BPA will no longer be allowed in any products…

06/12/2024

Europe must intervene to stop environmental and social dumping

Anicav: +70% tomato production in China in 2 years, Italy the most penalized. EU must preserve…

03/12/2024

US bans more food, metal imports over China’s alleged forced labor

The FLETF has identified 23 entities engaged in the production and sale of agricultural products, including…

03/12/2024

BBC alleges some mislabelling of tomato products

BBC World Service Evening News, on December 1, 2024, presented a report by BBC Eye Investigations,…

19/11/2024

The economic, social and environmental sustainability of the European tomato supply chain

From the conference held by Antonio Casana (Solana) during the World Tomato Processing Congress (Budapest, 9-12…

08/11/2024

Australia: Woolworths, Coles face tomatoes ‘dumping’ probe

Australia’s two largest grocers, Woolworths and Coles, have been accused of undermining competition and damaging local…

29/10/2024

Global Comparison of Costs of Production

From the conference held by Martin Stilwell (HIT) during the World Tomato Processing Congress (Budapest, 9-12…

08/10/2024

EU new Food & Agriculture Commissioner Hansen

The European Commission has announced its new line-up following the EU elections in June. Who is the…