Tomato

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Preferred Buyer Location All over the world

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Tomato is one of the most important protective food crops of India. It is grown in 0.458 M ha area with 7.277 M mt production and 15.9 mt/ha productivity. The major tomato producing states are Bihar, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. In West Bengal, tomato is grown over an area of 43,600 ha with the production 0.588 M mt and productivity of 13.6 mt/ha. Tomato is rich source of vitamins A, C, potassium, minerals and fibers. Tomatoes are used in the preparation of soup, salad, pickles, ketchup, puree, sauces and also consumed as a vegetable in many other ways.

India is the world's largest producer, consumer and exporter of chilies in the world. India also has the largest area under chilies in the world. Chilies are the most common spice cultivated in India. It is estimated that India produced 1060345 tons of dry chili from an area of 8, 84,183 hectares in 2003-04.

Chilies are valued principally for their high pungency and color. Almost all the states of India produce the crop. The Indian Chilli growing states are Andhra Pradesh (46%), Karnataka (15%), Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. Indian Chilli can be grown during the entire year at one or the other partof the country. However, the major arrival season extends from February to April.

Health Benefits From Tomatoes:

Tomatoes are one of the lowest-calorie fruits.

Tomatoes also contain high amounts of vitamin A, C and even Vitamin K.

Tomatoes can reduce the amount of damage done to your body by smoking or inhaling second hand smoke.

Tomatoes contain high amounts of lycopene, an antioxidant that has repeatedly shown scientists its ability to ward off cancers, fight aging, and stave off other degenerative diseases.

Company Details

Mazenta Agro is a sustainable agriculture company. We deliver agricultural products that support farmers all around the world.
We are focused on empowering farmers—large and small—to produce more from their land while conserving more of our world's natural resources such as water and energy. We do this with our leading seed brands in crops like corn, cotton, oilseeds and fruits and vegetables. We also produce leading in-the-seed trait technologies for farmers, which are aimed at protecting their yield, supporting their on-farm efficiency and reducing their on-farm costs.
We strive to make our products available to farmers throughout the world by broadly licensing our seed and trait technologies to other companies. In addition to our seeds and traits business, we also manufacture herbicides used by farmers, consumers and lawn-and-garden professionals.
Mazenta Agro has emerged to be the most preferred seed brands in India and is currently the largest Bt cotton Seed Company in the country. In line with its vision of providing farmers with world class cotton seeds at affordable prices, today, the company also provides complementary services that help farmers leverage the relationship with the company to the fullest extent. As part of its services, Mazenta Agro provides extension services to the farmers, which include a package of product awareness programs, crop demonstration and crop risk awareness programs.
We offer a range of products and services:
We offer high quality food ingredients to serve food manufacturers and food service industry
We originate, process, store, trade and market a wide range of agricultural commodities such as grains, oilseeds, sugar and cotton
We offer premix, compound feed and therapeutic care products to nourish and treat animals
We provide risk management and financial solutions