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The EU heat wave boosts orders for tomato paste

Tomato Paste and Puree
Published Sep 22, 2022

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Due to strong heat waves in the European summer, China's tomato paste exports have increased rather than decreased.

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Text: Correspondent Iara Siqueira Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the cost price of tomato production in Chinese producing areas has increased, which has made the export price of tomato paste increase as well. Tomato paste is perfect for recipes that require a long cooking time, like bolognese sauce, for example. Shadong Shagzhuo company buys tomatoes in the domestic market and turns them into tomato paste, which is sold in the export market. Open field tomatoes are used in the tomato paste industry, they are harvested from the beginning of August to the end of December. Regarding the price, tomato paste from Tianjin to Rotterdam is around US$ 1,150, the company claims ...
Source: Agrolink
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