Reader’s Digest: December 2023

In December 2023, we published the following articles:

• Tomato Bites by Morning Star, November 23 Special Edition release.
• In Europe, carbon emissions allowances have hit their lowest levels this year.
• Global Imports of Tomato Products, updated December 5, 2023.
• The "Red Gold Tomatoes from Europe" campaign is now promoting European canned tomatoes in India.
• In Kenya, the Kirinyaga governor Anne Waiguru announced the construction of a new tomato-processing factory at the upcoming Sagana Industrial Park.
• In California, the first proposals for raw material price are under this seasons' prices.
• Global Market Report on Processed Tomatoes, commissioned by Tomato News to Euromonitor.
• Global Exports of Tomato Paste, updated December 12, 2023.
• Canada has slowed down their imports of tomato products this last marketing season.
• The Italian Casalasco acquires 70% of De Martino s.r.l., aiming to strengthen their supply chain and international positioning.
• California post-season update: ending with caution and optimism.
• Start planning your trip to Budapest in June 2024 for this first in-person World Processing Tomato Congress since the pandemic hit.
• The Italian Newlat is looking to buy the British food group Princes.
• Prices of Canned Tomatoes, December 2023: Italy, Spain, USA, Greece, Portugal.
• The natural ingredients supplier Nutraland USA launched a new ingredient, Somato, with melatonin sourced from whole dried tomatoes.
• The ANICAV Annual General Meeting was held in November.  The findings of the CREA (Council for Agricultural Research and Analysis of the Agrarian Economy) study on differences between the northern and the south-central regions were presented.
• Major changes in the sauces trade-flow have been observed in the USA this last season.
• The European Union adopted an updated customs nomenclature for processed tomato products, thanks to Tomato Europe. It will be effective on January 1^st, 2024. 

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