It's easy to choose tomatoes based on appearance, name, or color. But understanding whether you'll get one big harvest or a ...

Roma tomatoes are pear-shaped with thick skins and ... vertical ridges. As a type of beefsteak tomato, the fruits are fairly large, too. If that wasn't eye-catching enough, the unique shape ...

Where did you think tomato paste came from? A harvester in California’s Sacramento Valley gathers tons of Roma-type tomatoes for Morning Star, the world’s largest tomato-processing company.

Both types are suitable for different culinary ... Hybrid tomatoes like Roma tomatoes are often grown in commercial farms and are widely available in grocery stores and have a long shelf life.