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TomaTech Cracks the Code for ToBRFV-Resistant Tomatoes

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Monday, May 10, 2021

"\nThe ToBRFV virus has been inflicting havoc on in-door tomato plantations globallysince 2014, affecting a broad spectrum of tomatoes, from sweet cherry lines to full-sized beefsteak tomatoes.

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  • "\nThe ToBRFV virus has been inflicting havoc on in-door tomato plantations globallysince 2014, affecting a broad spectrum of tomatoes, from sweet cherry lines to full-sized beefsteak tomatoes.
  • "\nTomaTech focuses exclusively on the development of innovative, superior quality, hybrid tomatoes.
  • The company uses cutting-edge molecular-marker technology combined with classical breeding techniques to tailor its varieties to deliver ongoing innovative, productive, and flavorful tomatoes.
  • TomaTech offers professional, personalized services that are attentive, flexible, and responsive to its customers\' needs.\n'

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.