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CALIFORNIA LEAGUE OF FOOD PROCESSORS’ 2001 CALIFORNIA TOMATO PASTE SUPPLIES & MARCH 1 INVENTORY
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March 19, 2002
TO U.S. TOMATO PROCESSORS AND INTERESTED PARTIES:
Listed below are the 2001 Tomato “Paste for Sale” pack and inventory as of March 1, 2002 for California Tomato Processors.
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Tomato "Paste for Sale" in Drums, Bins & Bulk |
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2000-2001 |
2001-2002 |
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Paste for Sale Pack |
5,077,093 |
3,866,566 |
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Inventory as of December 1 Inventory as of March 1 |
3,771,544 2,251,240 |
2,736,260 1,657,226
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Total Paste Pack and Inventory |
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Total Tomato Paste Pack (including "paste for sale" and paste held for companies' own remanufacture operations)
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6,346,377 |
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Total Tomato Paste Stocks as of March 1 |
3,904,674 |
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Paste for Sale - Paste, converted to a raw product “paid for tons” equivalent, being held in drums, bins, and bulk, that has been packed to be sold. Does not include paste being held for companies’ own remanufacture.
2000-2001 Pack year statistics based on reports from processors handling 97% of California tonnage.
2001-2002 Pack year statistics based on reports from processors handling 94% of California tonnage.