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The Produce News
The Southeast Produce Council will honor Paul J. DiMare Sr. with its 2013 Lifetime Achievement...read more
Palm Beach Post
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" may have spun a healthy yarn about the virtues...read more
Beth Fontenot, MS, RD, LDN - Tomatoes are the most widely-consumed fruits and vegetables around. They are also ou...read more
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WCCO) – Lots of homes are stocked with tomatoes fresh out of the garden. And now a new study, pu...read more
The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana
Whether you’re having a friend or two over for a casual lunch, or host...read more
IMMOKALEE, Fla. (June 25, 2012) – Lipman, North America’s largest field tomato grower, was recently named 2012 Agribu...read more
I’m starting to see the first heirloom tomatoes at the farmers’ market, which is always exciting. While my favorite ...read more
June 2012 Issue
Can Tomatoes Slice Prostate Cancer Risk?
By Sharon Palmer, RD
Today’s Dietitian
Vol....read more
Whether you are having a friend or two over for a casual lunch, or hosting a weekend party, you want to serve great tast...read more
Tomato juice can be a tremendous source of vitamins and minerals including Vitamin A and C. Just one cup of tomato ju...read more
Great appetizers are full of falvor to stimulate the appetite, but not so rich that they spoil it. To get that balance,...read more
PALMETTO Bob Spencer, vice president of sales for West Coast Tomato, will proudly say his company, as well as its lar...read more
Red fruit and vegetables are always popular for Valentine's Day but a U.S. food expert said they are also some of the...read more
Wes Crabbe from Dallas, Texas writes, "I love Florida tomatoes because they are full of fantastic flavor and can be adde...read more
MAITLAND, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2011) – Tony DiMare, vice president of DiMare Company and a veteran in the t...read more
This Sunday may be Father's Day, but the whole month of June gives us many reasons to celebrate our health and wellness...read more
There is more to eating Florida tomatoes than good taste, they are great for your health! 10 good reasons to eat more! ...read more
In Prevention Magazine in the nutrition section titled 25 Ridiculously Healthy Foods, tomatoes ranks #15. Tomatoes are o...read more
Houston Style Magazine - There’s nothing like a juicy, ripe tomato to wake up a recipe and put a smile on your face. And...read more
No doubt, grilling out is a favorite American pastime. But can you guess what our #1 favorite item to grill is? The hamb...read more
May 23, 2011 - Florida Tomatoes, "Ten Reasons You Should be Eating More Delicious, Nutritious Tomatoes," by Elaine Magee...read more
MAITLAND, FL – Laurie Lufkin of Essex, Massachusetts, wins the first “Most Delicious Dish” Florida tomato recipe contest...read more
Samuel F. Hutton
Assistant Professor, Tomato Breeding and Genetics
Univ. of Florida Horticultural Sciences
G...read more
Looking for information on our tomato contests? We have a consumer recipe contest and a chef tomato feature contest, see...read more
There’s nothing like a juicy, ripe Florida tomato to wake up a recipe and put a smile on your face. And tomatoes’ versat...read more
MAITLAND, FL – Chef Joe Alfano, of Universal Orlando CityWalk, is the winner of the very first Florida Tomato Foodie Aw...read more
MAITLAND, Fla. — Written by The Packer, Doug Ohlemeier. Trying to ramp up shopper interest in preparing the state’s toma...read more
Science Daily — Eating more tomatoes and tomato products can make people healthier and decrease the ris...read more
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