Specialty Produce

Roma Tomato

Other names: Roma Tomato (Pear, Saladette, Plum, Paste)

Availability: All year.

Source: Mexico and the United States.

Handling Tips: Best if never refrigerated.

General Information: Available in both red and yellow, the roma has long been cherished for its firrn, full flavor and unique shape and size. A perfect choice for canning and italian/tomato based sauces. Less juice and fewer seeds. A good source for potassium, vitamins A and C.