date:Dec 14, 2022
The Unin de Uniones de Agricultores y Ganaderos stressed the serious situation that many industrial tomato producers are facing, as their production has fallen, on average, by 60%.
There was a really bad harvest of industrial tomatoes in the production areas of Extremadura, Andalusia, and part of Murcia due to the severe drought that has hit the crops and the plague of nematodes, which are increasingly resistant to treatments, the organization stated.
Traditionally, there are some 28,000 hecta