The processing tomato harvest has started in Chatham-Kent, but its history doesn’t begin here. The plant originated in South and Central America and has been grown there for more than 2,000 years.

California's $1 billion tomato processing industry is highly efficient and likely will be able to withstand higher ...

California’s $1 billion processing tomato industry is highly efficient and likely will be able to withstand higher ...

California leads the world in production of processing tomatoes — the variety that gets canned and used in commercial kitchens to make some of the most popular foods. The problem is the worst drought ...

California's farmers grow nearly all of America's processing tomatoes, but this year is shaping up to be another poor harvest season. This means products like ketchup, salsa, and pasta sauce could ...

Processing tomatoes were ranked as the highest-produced crop in Yolo County, according to the 2020 crop report. Processing tomatoes replaced almonds — which earned $157.8 million in the 2019 crop ...

Farmers air tomatoes on the Gobi desert in Bohu County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 31, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Tomato farming and processing in northwest China's Xinjiang ...

Tomato sauce is feeling the squeeze, and ketchup can't catch up. California grows more than 90% of Americans' canned tomatoes and a third of the world's. Ongoing drought in the state has hurt the ...

Tomato sauce is feeling the squeeze and ketchup can't catch up. California grows more than 90 percent of Americans' canned tomatoes and a third of the world's. Ongoing drought in the state has hurt ...