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12/07/2021

California: Crop situation as of 3 July

The 2021 California Processing Tomato harvest has begun on the last week of June. According to…

06/07/2021

WPTC Crop update as of 2 July 2021

As of July 2, the information collected by the WPTC makes virtually no change to the…

05/07/2021

Spain: growing concerns over a possible water shortage at the end of the season…

…while a number of crop inputs have increased in price In a few weeks, the processing…

30/06/2021

Tomato News Conference (June 8, 2021): Martin Stilwell

Martin Stilwell: Optimism, Euphoria, or Stability?   “After having heard others talk about optimism and euphoria,…

21/06/2021

California: Water shortages reduce planned tomato acreage

Dangerous heat waves in much of the western U.S. could soon break all-time temperature records. In…

16/06/2021

Italy: concern over the availability of packaging materials

The Italian canning industry is concerned about a possible shortage of tinplate for manufacturing cans used…

07/06/2021

WPTC Crop update as of 1 June 2021

Global tomato processing volume now expected at 38.9 million metric tonnes The latest clarifications made by the…

31/05/2021

California: tomato processors contract for 10.5 million metric tonnes

This estimate is 4.1% lower than the January forecast As of May 15, California’s tomato processors…

26/05/2021

South Italy: Agreement reached for the 2021 season

Average reference prices will be Euro 105/mT and 115 Euro/mT  After a long negotiation, ANICAV and…