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topic: "Food"
2016
Where it comes from: Tomato Heroes
Location: Netherlands / Germany
The majority of our tomatoes stem from industrial greenhouse crops located in European countries – with 40% of tomatoes consumed in Europe coming from Holland.
The specialists of greenhouse plantations have been hard at work in order to diminish their previously established bad reputation from the 1970s – and with great success. Instead of (quite literally) tasteless mass production, the Dutch are placing importance upon sustainability and environmentally friendly techniques these days.
We take a look behind the scenes of the high-tech greenhouses!