With the per hectare yield of tomatoes estimated at six metric tonnes (MT) short of the 200,000 MT required by processing firms, manufacturers cannot bu look beyond the shores of the land for supply.

Although Nigeria leads Africa in oil exports, two recent Harvard graduates are trying to ramp up the West African country’s production of a different natural resource—tomato paste. “It was a pipe ...

Researchers used crop enterprise budgets to provide baseline information and contrast the economic potential of growing lettuce and tomato under high tunnel and open-field production systems. Results ...

Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel has set modalities to commence commercial production of tomato puree – the concentrate used for making tomato paste. The Commissioner for Trade and Investment, ...

The occasion was graced by Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, the wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Abolanle Ambode, wife of the Executive Governor of Lagos State, supporting banks and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. China’s exports of tomato paste to industry powerhouse Italy have collapsed this year after an outcry over ...