The World Processing Tomato Council (WPTC), an international organization representing the tomato processing industry worldwide
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Latest news The provisional program of the 15th World Processing Tomato Congress which will take place in Budapest
Latest news Amitom countries Bulgaria planting will start earlier than usual on 4 April with most surfaces to
The current WPTC world production estimate following discussions during the organization’s Annual General Meeting on 13 February stands
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Production
Total of 34 to 42 million tonnes
per year
N°1 California • N°2 China • N°3 Italy
Top 10 countries 80%
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° Italy • N°3 Spain
Canned Tomatoes
77% of volume from Italy
Consumption
Total: 38 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