Tomatoes

Farmers want Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen to visit areas in the province where potato and tomato crops, in particular, have been hit

The country usually exports 10 000 tonnes of the crop each year. But Covid-19 rules have stopped the trade and are ruining farmers

Matthew Burbidge explores different ways of preparing a decent tomato sauce – the Italian way.

There are almost as many recipes for tomato sauce as there are cooks.

More than 40 000 Spaniards and tourists on Wednesday bombarded each other with tomatoes in an event billed as the world’s biggest vegetable war.

An international standard for tomatoes has ended about seven years of intense debates between countries on what qualifies as a proper tomato.