Demand toeard tomato-based products increased significantly

The global panic shopping fever has boosted the retail turnover of processed foods, including tomato products – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Tomato processors are watching demand trends with concern and are just hoping stocks will last until the start of the 2020 season.

One month after the start of the emergency declared due to the Covid-19 virus, sales of tomato products increased by 5 percent in the month ending March 15 – FruitVeB Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization and Product Council wrote. (agrarszektor.hu)