A grape tomato is a class of tomatoes believed to be of southeast Asian origin, shaped similarly to the oblong plum tomatoes but having the small size and sweetness of cherry tomatoes. Grape tomatoes produce small and typically oblong fruits.
A cherry tomato is a smaller garden variety of tomato. Cherry tomatoes range in size from a thumbtip up to the size of a golf ball, and can range from being spherical to slightly oblong in shape.
Roma tomato or Roma is a plum tomato which is commonly found in supermarkets. The tomato is a meaty, egg- or pear-shaped tomato that is available in red and yellow. It has few seeds and is a good canning and sauce tomato. While Roma is an open-pollinated variety, it is generally not considered an heirloom tomato. Roma tomatoes are also known as Italian tomatoes or Italian plum tomatoes.
We are adistributorand wholesaler of fresh produce
in the Hunts PointProduce Market
in New York
About Us
M & R Tomato was started by Milton Tambor (our uncle) in the early 1950's and began operations in the Washington Street Market in Manhattan.