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Future of tomatoes in the spotlight in Malaga

2025-11-13T16:57:00+00:00By

Tomato experts gathered in the Spanish city of Malaga this week for Fruitnet Tomato Congress, a two-day event highlighting the big future challenges facing the category, as well as the opportunities and solutions for businesses

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