Monday, August 22, 2011

August Tomato Festivals to Crown Tomato

Tomato is called the apple of the poor. Tomato Festivals are observed in many places in the west in August. It is not only to crown an array of fresh organic tomato produce from fields but also to crown winners of various interesting events.

August Festival of Tomato

The red tomato fruit, consumed in diverse ways raw or cooked, is gaining popularity all over the world. It has become an inevitable ingredient in many dishes and sauces, and in drinks of modern food. Originating from South America it has occupied an important place in diet. It is considered as a fruit as well as a vegetable. Tomato is grown all over the world in many varieties, often in greenhouses in cooler climates. Tomato fruit is rich in lycopene, which has many health benefits.



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