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The Global Tomato Processing Industry at a Crossroads Join us at the end of the 2025 processing season

Amitom countries Bulgaria The harvest is now progressing well with full volumes. Our harvesting for late tomatoes and

Amitom countries Bulgaria Half of the surfaces have now been harvested and factories are running at full capacity.
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DASHBOARD
Production
Total of 34 to 45 million tonnes
per year
In 2024:
N°1 China • N°2 California • N°3 Italy
Top 10 countries 80% of total
Top 50 companies 2/3 of total
Trade
Total trade Value
7.5 billion USD
Total volume 29 million tonnes raw tomato equivalent
Tomato paste exporters
N°1 China • N°2 Italy • N°3 Spain
Canned Tomatoes
77% of volume from Italy
Consumption
Total estimated at about 39 million tonnes
But
Average 5 kg/capita/year
22 kg in North America and EU
8 kg South America
Under 1 kg in India & China