AMITOM crop update as of 15 May 2024
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 15 May 2024 Bulgaria No data Egypt The harvest of the early summer crop started in early May and temperatures are currently good with 30-32°C during days and 20-23 °C at night so the outlook is good. Due to the increased processing capacity, contracted surfaces have increased by […]
AMITOM crop update as of 27 March 2024
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 27 March 2024 Bulgaria In an effort to extend the length of the season to hopefully 70 days, planting will start earlier than usual on 4 April with most surfaces to be planted between 20 April and mid-June. Contract have not been signed yet, but prices will be […]
Bulgaria joins AMITOM
Latest news During its General Assembly in Rome on 19 January 2024, AMITOM welcomed a new member, the Association of Traditional Bulgarian Preserved Foods (ATBPF). A small country in the eastern part of Europe, Bulgaria benefits from a very good climate and soils, and thirty years ago was among the biggest producers of tomatoes on […]
AMITOM crop update as of 19 January 2024
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 19 January 2024 Bulgaria The current estimate is to process about 40,000 tonnes. Egypt In 2024, the same volume of 600,000 tonnes as in 2023 is expected. Now it is the peak of the winter crop with tomatoes coming from the deep south of Egypt. France It […]
Make plans to be part of the next WPTC congress in Budapest in June 2024
Six years after the last amazing in-person event on the Greek seas, WPTC is inviting everyone associated to the global tomato processing industry to gather in the fascinating city of Budapest for the 15th World Processing Tomato Congress and 17th International Symposium on Processing Tomato on 9 to 12 June 2024. After a long gap, […]
AMITOM crop update as of 26 October 2023
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 26 October 2023 Egypt The total expectation for the country remains 600,000 tons in 2023 till getting the figures after summer crop. Now processing from Nili Crop till December, and Winter Crop looks promising till the moment. France The season ended on 9 October in the South-East with […]
AMITOM crop update as of 11 October 2023
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of October 2023 Egypt No information France The season ended on Saturday 7 October in the South-West and on Monday 9 October in the South-East with an estimated volume close to 160,000 tonnes. Greece Most of the factories are closed and only very small volumes are still processed. The […]
AMITOM crop update as of 27 September 2023
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 27 September 2023 Egypt Summer crop is over with almost lower than initial forecast. Now we are in transition period till Nili crop as expected to start by mid of October and quality looks promising. France At the end of last week, 143,000 tonnes had been processed with […]
AMITOM crop update as of 13 September 2023
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 13 September 2023 Egypt The heat wave have affected yields in the summer season, but quality was ok. Temperatures are now back to normal and processing in small quantities as the crop is now transitioning to the late summer crop which will start mid-September. The transplanting for winter […]
AMITOM crop update as of 30 August 2023
Latest news AMITOM crop update as of 30 August 2023 Egypt The heat wave have affected yields in the summer season but quality was ok. Temperatures are now back to normal and processing in small quantities as the crop is now transitioning to the late summer crop which will start mid-September. The transplanting for winter […]