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news El Financiero 2026-05-07

Tomato Prices to Remain High Through Summer Due to Supply Issues

Mexican tomato producers warn that high prices, reaching up to 80 pesos per kilo, are expected to continue into the summer. A combination of factors, including reduced planting and adverse climate conditions, has led to a significant shortage.


El grupo de productores Sistema Producto Tomate advirtió que estados como Sinaloa y Sonora, que abastecen la mayoría del jitomate consumido en México, tuvieron problemas en sus cosechas. <p>El <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/04/15/por-que-el-precio-del-jitomate-se-disparo-en-un-ano-las-claves-para-entender-el-aumento/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/04/15/por-que-el-precio-del-jitomate-se-disparo-en-un-ano-las-claves-p...

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