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AMITOM elects a new President and releases its first 2025 forecast

23/01/2025

During its annual general meeting held in Rome on 17 January 2025, AMITOM elected Antonio Casana (Solana SpA, Italy) as his new President, and Dimitris Nomikos (D. Nomikos, Greece) as Vice-President. Antonio Casana was born in Italy in 1966 and graduated in Agricultural Science from the Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Piacenza (Italy) in 1991, where he did his dissertation on...

Sponsors needed to grow tomatoes in space

18/12/2024

A team of Chilean and French scientists are looking for sponsors to grow tomatoes on the ISS to better understand how they can adapt to extreme conditions Under the current scenario of global climate change, the discovery and characterization of plant species adapted to extreme environmental conditions has become increasingly important. Desert plants have naturally evolved to flourish...

Interview: Mike Montna

16/12/2024

Sophie Colvine and Madeleine Royère met with Mike Montna when visiting California in November. He agreed to an interview with us and here are his thoughts on the 2024 season in California, the challenges the industry is facing and the future. First question: so could you please introduce yourself and your organization to whoever wouldn't know you already? My name is Mike...

12th Edition of Il Filo Rosso, Public Assembly of ANICAV

06/12/2024

“Unfair competition and climate threaten the sector. New rules are needed”, says Anicav. The Association welcomes the adoption of the “Products made with forced labor” Regulation which prohibits the placing on the European market of products made using forced labor.” The results of a long and difficult tomato processing campaign conducted at the mercy...

Morning Star Tomato Bites, November 2024

29/11/2024

Processing Tomato Industry Trends: Global and California Perspectives for 2024 and 2025. “There’s at least some initial indication that perhaps some customers of China have opted to move towards the US or the EU as alternative supplies” In a special edition of TOMATO BITES by Morning Star, colleagues Aaron Giampietro and Mark De La Mater provide an insightful...

Worldwide trade: the discreet slump of leading countries

27/11/2024

In 2023/2024, the importance of the leading countries in the context of worldwide trade has been further eroded due to the increase in competition, particularly with emerging countries, and the growing autonomy of a number of importing countries. As shown by the monthly statistics on our website Tomato News, the quantities of tomato products shipped in the context of trade around the world...

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