Tomato

AppHarvest Announces First Harvest of Tomatoes on the Vine from High-Tech Morehead Farm Shipping to Grocery Stores

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

MOREHEAD, Ky., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgTech leader AppHarvest , Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), today announced that its first harvest of Tomatoes on the Vine from its flagship high-tech indoor farm is shipping to Kroger grocery stores this week.

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  • MOREHEAD, Ky., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgTech leader AppHarvest , Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), today announced that its first harvest of Tomatoes on the Vine from its flagship high-tech indoor farm is shipping to Kroger grocery stores this week.
  • This harvest marks the second tomato variety to be distributed to grocery stores since the controlled environment ag company first harvested Beefsteak tomatoes in January.
  • The sustainably grown Tomatoes on the Vine first will be available in Kroger stores this week, co-branded with Sunset, with pricing expected to be comparable to standard tomatoes.
  • Our Beefsteak tomatoes have been a hit with customers since launching in grocery stores this past January, and we expect our Tomatoes on the Vine to be just as in-demand, said Jonathan Webb, CEO & Founder of AppHarvest.

New Bushel Boy Farms President Chuck Tryon Drives Innovation for Leading Producer of Greenhouse Tomatoes in Upper Midwest

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

Bushel Boy Farms , a leading producer of fresh, local, greenhouse-grown produce year-round in the upper Midwest, has named Chuck Tryon president of its operations in Owatonna, Minnesota and Mason City, Iowa.

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  • Bushel Boy Farms , a leading producer of fresh, local, greenhouse-grown produce year-round in the upper Midwest, has named Chuck Tryon president of its operations in Owatonna, Minnesota and Mason City, Iowa.
  • Tryon will bring Bushel Boys significant growth initiatives to fruition pun intended including product innovation, sustainability and community involvement.
  • He joined the Bushel Boy team in late 2020 during a period of explosive growth for the company.
  • Bushel Boy tomatoes are always picked ripe on the vine, carefully packed and rapidly shipped for maximum freshness and flavor.

DGAP-News: KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA: KWS acquires tomato breeding company

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

DGAP-News: KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Takeover

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  • DGAP-News: KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Takeover
    KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA: KWS acquires tomato breeding company
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • The Company, founded in 2011, focuses on breeding, production and sales of tomato varieties.
  • "They have established an attractive tomato portfolio within a relatively short period of time for the plant breeding industry".
  • This move included the acquisition of Dutch vegetable breeding company Pop Vriend Seeds, the world market leader in spinach seed.

2021 Tomato Ketchup Market Report - Global Size, Share, COVID Impact Analysis and Forecast 2020-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 26, 2021

The "2021 Tomato Ketchup Market - Size, Share, COVID Impact Analysis and Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "2021 Tomato Ketchup Market - Size, Share, COVID Impact Analysis and Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • 2021 Tomato Ketchup Market - Size, Share, COVID Impact Analysis and Forecast to 2027 - is comprehensive research with in-depth data and contemporary analysis of Tomato Ketchup Market at a global, regional and key country level, split by different sub-segments of the industry.
  • Fast pace recovery of developing economies leading to increased disposable income will support the Tomato Ketchup Market demand between 2021 and 2027.
  • Global Tomato Ketchup Market Industry size, 2020-2027
    Tomato Ketchup applications and end-user verticals market size, 2020-2027
    Tomato Ketchup Market size across countries, 2020-2027
    5 leading companies in the industry - overview, key strategies, financials, and products
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210226005419/en/

T. Hasegawa USA Introduces New Boostract Natural Flavor Modifier

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

This week, T. Hasegawa USA introduced its new natural flavor modifier Boostract to the North American market.

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  • This week, T. Hasegawa USA introduced its new natural flavor modifier Boostract to the North American market.
  • The Boostract flavor modifier can also boost the sweet characteristics of fruit notes, such as making citrus taste fresher, or highlighting the distinct flavor notes of an exotic tropical fruit in beverages.
  • T. Hasegawa's Boostract flavor modifier is currently available in dairy and non-dairy versions (in both liquid and powder form), with a tomato-based variation adding to the lineup soon.
  • For more information on T. Hasegawa's Boostract natural flavor modifier, visit www.thasegawa.com/boostract .

Dole Packaged Foods Opens New Frozen Fruit Facility In McDonough, Georgia

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Friday, February 12, 2021

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dole Packaged Foods, LLC opened a new state-of-the-art frozen fruit facility in McDonough, GA on January 28th.

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  • WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dole Packaged Foods, LLC opened a new state-of-the-art frozen fruit facility in McDonough, GA on January 28th.
  • This is Dole's third frozen fruit facility in the United States, complimenting the existing operations in Atwater, CA and Decatur, MI.
  • The new Dole facility is approximately 60,000 square feet, fully automated and will have four manufacturing lines which when at capacity can produce 60 million pounds of frozen fruit annually.
  • Dole sells a full line of packaged shelf stable fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit, and juices.

The European Art Of Taste Brings The True Flavor Of Italy With Tomato Sauce And Processed Vegetables

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

BOLOGNA, Italy, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomato sauce is one of the ingredients that represent Italy.

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  • BOLOGNA, Italy, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomato sauce is one of the ingredients that represent Italy.
  • It plays an important part in traditional recipes and some of the most popular dishes in the world such as spaghetti and pizza.
  • A fundamental step also made possible by promotional campaigns such as The European Art of Taste, funded by the European Union and CSO Italy, to spread and promote the high quality of Italian production.
  • Tomato sauce provides excellent levels of vitamin C and pro vitamin A, in particular of lycopene and is a suitable food for all diets.

NatureSweet® Continues to Strengthen its Board of Directors Adding Leading Retailer Experience

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

San Antonio, TX, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NatureSweet ( NatureSweet.com ), the single source solution for greenhouse grown vegetables driven by the leading and best tasting brand on tomatoes, announced another addition to its Board of Directors.

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  • San Antonio, TX, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NatureSweet ( NatureSweet.com ), the single source solution for greenhouse grown vegetables driven by the leading and best tasting brand on tomatoes, announced another addition to its Board of Directors.
  • In 1997, she joined H-E-B as Group Vice President of Sales and Advertising and later added H-E-B Own Brand to her responsibilities.
  • She culminated her career spearheading the H-E-B Partner Stock Plan, one of the largest employee stock-based plans in the country.
  • Always vine-nurtured and hand-picked at the peak of freshness, only NatureSweet produce guarantees great taste all year round.

Worldwide Tomato Ketchup Industry to 2025 - Impact Analysis of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 4, 2021

The "Tomato Ketchup Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Tomato Ketchup Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global tomato ketchup market grew at a CAGR of around 5% during 2014-2019.
  • Looking forward, the publisher expects the global tomato ketchup market to continue its moderate growth during the next five years.
  • Currently, tomato ketchup is available in multiple flavored variants and can be conveniently stored in bottles and pouch packaging.

Agros Produce Partners with IFCO for Ideal Tomato Packaging Solution

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201208005965/en/
    Delicious, fresh tomatoes meet IFCO supply chain efficiency in North America (Photo: Business Wire)
    IFCO RPCs are OMRI Listed and an ideal packaging solution for our tomatoes, said Montserrat Duarte CEO of Agros Produce LLC.
  • Agros Produce ships conventional and U.S.D.A.-certified organic tomato products to its North American customers directly and through distribution warehouses in Arizona and Texas.
  • IFCO RPCs use less energy and water and produce less CO2 and solid waste than single use packaging.
  • They also keep produce fresh longer, are easier to handle and protect produce better than one-way packaging.