Sicilian tomato: gap over 1000% between Vittoria and Bologna. Producers penalized, earnings outside the island
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From the market of Vittoria to the shelves of Bologna, the price of Sicilian tomato is multiplied by more than ten. One kilo of tomato is paid to the farmer about 50 cents, while to the supermarket it comes to cost up to 10 euros. A gap that exceeds 1000 percent and that penalizes twice: who cultivates the land [...] The article Sicilian tomato, from the field to the shelf the price salt 20 times comes from Ragusa Daily.