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TOMEXRed from the source

Direct from the factory · Alexandria, Egypt

Egyptian Tomato Paste for Global Food Manufacturers

Grade A 36–38% · Grade B 28–30% · Hot Break 28–30% Brix

Export-grade tomato paste from Nile Delta tomatoes, available in 36–38% and 28–30% Brix with flexible packaging, batch-level COA and complete export documentation.

3
Paste grades
1.7–2.1
Colour value
24h
Price quote
1 FCL
Minimum order
ISO
HACCP certified

Three grades, each with a published specification

Compare all three grades

28–30%Brix

CBCold break

TOMEX Grade B Tomato Paste

Ready to use or repack with minimal dilution

Primary applicationFood processing, catering and repacking

View 28–30% Brix specifications

28–30%Brix

HBHot break

TOMEX Hot Break Tomato Paste

Highest viscosity: Bostwick 3.0–4.5 cm/30s

Primary applicationThick sauces, ketchup body and pizza sauce

View 28–30% Brix specifications

Why buyers choose TOMEX

01

Consistent specifications

Each grade is produced to a published range for Brix, Bostwick and pH, so a repeat order matches the last one.

02

Batch-level documentation

Every batch ships with its own Certificate of Analysis, so your QA team checks results, not promises.

03

Flexible packaging

From 230 kg aseptic drums to 35 g sachets, under the TOMEX label or your own brand.

04

Export coordination from Alexandria

One export team from quotation to loaded container: production, documents and shipment booked together.

Egypt vs. Italy vs. China

How Egyptian tomato paste compares with the two largest competing origins for buyers in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.

Why source from Egypt
Egypt vs. Italy vs. China
FactorEgypt (TOMEX)ItalyChina
Cost baseCompetitive FOBHigher production costsLow, but longer freight
Transit to the Gulf5–9 days10–14 days25–35 days
Transit to Africa2–18 days, plus truck routes12–20 days30–40 days
Harvest seasonJun–Sep, stock year-roundJul–SepJul–Sep
Trade access in the Middle East & AfricaGAFTA and COMESA memberEU tariff scheduleStandard tariffs

Indicative comparison. Transit times depend on route and carrier; duty benefits depend on product and destination.

TOMEX tomato paste range at real scale: a blue 230 kg aseptic drum beside tins in three sizes and a glass jar

Packed for industry, retail and private label

  • Aseptic bag-in-drum230 kg net
  • Tin cans400 g · 800 g · 3 kg
  • Glass jars320 g
  • Sachets35 g · 50 g
  • Private label · Sizes and packs can be customized as you need.
Explore packaging options

From Nile Delta field to loaded container

Our production story
  1. Farm workers hand-picking ripe tomatoes into plastic crates in a Nile Delta field

    June – September

    Harvest

  2. Fresh tomatoes moving along a washing and sorting conveyor inside a tomato processing plant

    Same day

    Hot & Cold Break Processing

  3. Technician checking a tomato paste sample at an in-line sampling point on the factory floor

    Continuous

    In-Line Testing

  4. Aseptic filling station with foil bags being filled inside blue steel drums beside a stainless steel control cabinet

    Same line

    Aseptic Filling

Quality you can verify

Brix, pH, colour, Bostwick and mould count are tested in our in-house laboratory, and each batch ships with its Certificate of Analysis. Production is certified under:

  • HACCP
  • ISO 22000:2018
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • FSSC 22000
  • BRCGS Food Safety
  • Halal
Quality control & certifications
Lab technician in a white coat using a refractometer to test a tomato paste sample, with a tablet for recording results

From requirement to shipment

  1. 1

    Send specifications

    Grade, Brix, packaging, quantity and destination.

  2. 2

    Receive quotation

    Price, lead time and Incoterm, usually within a business day.

  3. 3

    Approve sample + COA

    Test the paste in your own lab before committing.

  4. 4

    Production and shipment

    Produced, documented and loaded in Alexandria.

Europe7–11 daysLibya2–3 daysLebanon4–5 daysJordan3–4 daysSaudi Arabia5–7 daysUAE7–9 daysSudan2–3 daysEthiopia5–6 daysChad6–8 daysNigeria14–18 daysKenya10–14 daysAlexandria

Shipping from Alexandria

By sea from Alexandria across the Mediterranean and through the Suez Canal, and by truck to neighbouring markets.

Middle East
Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, the Gulf
Africa
Libya, Sudan, East and West Africa
Europe
Northern European ports via the Mediterranean
Shipping & logistics

Tell us what you need

Send your Brix, packaging, quantity and destination. Our export team will prepare a tailored quotation.

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