Secrets of the Tomato Industry: The Empire of Red Gold

This film reveals the surprising history of the industrial tomato, tracing how a humble fruit became a global commodity as tradeable as wheat or oil. It follows the tomato from field to factory into ketchup, pizza, and the products that fill supermarket shelves. The story doubles as a window onto globalization and modern food production. It is a fascinating watch about agriculture, industry, and the red gold hiding in plain sight. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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