Tomato

Our customers use tomatoes because of their versatility, rich flavor, and functional properties in a wide range of products. Tomatoes have a balanced sweet and acidic taste that enhances sauces, soups, juices, and prepared meals, making them a foundational ingredient in many cuisines. They are also rich in nutrients such as vitamin C, potassium, and the antioxidant lycopene, which supports heart health and wellness marketing claims. Tomatoes are commonly processed into pastes, purees, sauces, and concentrates, which extend shelf life and provide consistency in large-scale manufacturing. Additionally, their natural acidity helps with preservation and flavor balance, while their deep red color improves visual appeal in finished products.

Tomato can be supplied as organic upon request

Available From

Our Tomato is sourced from the earth's prime growing regions.

Available As

We supply Tomato in many different formats. Contact us to learn more.

Harvest Seasons

Tomatoes grow in both hemispheres all year long.

About Tomato

The Fruit Dressed Like a Vegetable

Tomatoes are round or slightly oval fruits that grow on flowering plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), native to western South America. They come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors, including red, yellow, orange, and even purple. Botanically classified as fruits, tomatoes have a juicy interior filled with seeds and a thin skin. The plants grow as vines or bushes and thrive in warm climates with plenty of sunlight. Tomatoes were domesticated in the Americas and later spread worldwide, becoming one of the most widely cultivated and consumed crops.

The Brothers International

Quality Promise

Brothers International and its 4 divisions, Brothers Ingredients, Dennick Fruit Source, Hosh International and Food Partners, are trusted global importers of premium Tomato ingredients to major food and beverage manufacturers in North America. We deliver consistent quality and supply across every format the industry demands. Our Tomato is sourced from the earth's prime growing regions where farming expertise, climate and soil composition come together to produce Tomato of exceptional caliber. All of our suppliers undergo a rigorous vetting process to ensure we work with only the highest-quality processors and can fully guarantee traceability, sustainability, and compliance with all international regulations.

Each of our divisions has a specialized operations team to manage shipments and coordinate with customers and suppliers. They work closely with our in-house customs team to ensure efficient clearance, and collaborate with the USDA and FDA to maintain full regulatory compliance. This ensures your Tomato ingredients move seamlessly through every stage of import, arriving on time and ready for production with complete confidence. With decades of sourcing expertise and a strong commitment to customer success, you can count on Brothers International to deliver the premium Tomato ingredients your products require.

Certifications

As a leader in sourcing organic ingredients, we work closely with our suppliers to ensure full traceability, sustainability and to ensure they comply with all international regulations for chemical residues and pesticides. We are Organic Certified and all our organic products are NOP certified and Kosher certified.

Brothers International Food Holdings is a proud member of the CUSTOMS – TRADE PARTNERSHIP AGAINST TERRORISM (C-TPAT) program. C-TPAT is a voluntary U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that partners with businesses to strengthen supply chain security and reduce risks, including terrorism. For more information, visit www.cbp.gov

All our products are Kosher and GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) Certified. We can supply all of our products with Organic Certification and, if required, unpasteurized purées and juices.

We have joined the global movement to protect the environment and improve lives for farmers and workers around the world. We help farmers in developing countries builds sustainable businesses that positively influence their communities. Brothers International can assist you in sourcing Fair Trade Certified™ and Demeter (Bio-dynamic)™ ingredients.