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Every dish you make is a reflection of your passion. It shows your pride in craftsmanship. Your

commitment to quality. And above all, respect for your customer. And because you demand the

best of yourself and those you work with, we bring you our best with every can of our fresh-packed

California tomatoes. With no additives or preservatives and a gentle process that protects the naturally

delicious flavor and color, we’re as committed to great ingredients as you are.

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Get a taste of what makes a better tomato.

Explore the Escalon Difference.

Select Growers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 4

Hand Sorting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 5

Gentle Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 6

No Added Citric Acid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 7

Whole Peeled Pear Tomatoes. . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 8

Tomato Strips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 8

Diced Tomatoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 9

Ground Tomatoes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 9

Tomato Purée & Paste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 10

Concentrated Crushed Tomatoes. . . . . . . . . pg. 10

Pizza Sauces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 11

Pasta Sauces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 12

Organic Tomatoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 13

Hispanic-Style Tomatoes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 13

Product Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 14

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Toma� StripsOperators who insist on the quality of whole peeled tomatoes will love

this time-saving, higher-yielding alternative. Whole peeled tomatoes are

cut into strips, allowing more tomatoes per can for increased yield.

CRISTOFORO COLOMBO® TOMATO STRIPS WITH FRESH BASIL

Sweet, tender tomato strips accented with fresh, hand-picked basil leaves. Ideal for recipes

calling for large, random tomato pieces, providing a better yield than whole peeled.

BELLA ROSSA® PRIME TOMATO STRIPS

Rich, flavorful tomato strips with a firmer texture than our Cristoforo Colombo® Strips.

Our �� Li � Pructs

��e P��d Pear Toma�esPrized for fresh taste, this versatile tomato form is a favorite of generations of pizzeria and

restaurant owners. Slice, chop, dice, purée, or hand-crush for multiple applications from salads

to sauces.

CRISTOFORO COLOMBO®

WHOLE PEELED PEAR TOMATOES WITH FRESH BASIL

Naturally soft tomatoes ideal for authentic, handmade Italian recipes. Packed in juice

with fresh, hand-picked basil leaves.

BELLA ROSSA® WHOLE PEELED PEAR TOMATOES

The same great pear tomatoes that go into our Cristoforo Colombo® product,

with a firmer texture.

Operators who insist on the quality of whole peeled tomatoes will love

this time-saving, higher-yielding alternative. Whole peeled tomatoes are

cut into strips, allowing more tomatoes per can for increased yield.

WITH FRESH BASIL

Sweet, tender tomato strips accented with fresh, hand-picked basil leaves. Ideal for recipes

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Di±d Toma�esOur peeled and diced tomatoes are perfect for applications requiring a chunky texture for

sauces, salsas, soups, chilis, and pastas. Both make an ideal, much more consistent substitute

for fresh tomatoes.

BELLA ROSSA® DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE

3/4"-diced tomatoes packed in their own juice.

BELLA ROSSA® CUBETTO DI POMODORO

Smaller 3/8"-diced tomatoes packed in thick juice.

Gr�nd Toma�esOur founder’s personal favorite. Our ground tomatoes in purée (sometimes called crushed

tomatoes in purée) provide true, fresh-from-the-vine flavor with unmatched versatility. Use

them in everything from pizza and pasta sauce to salsa and soup.

6 IN 1® ALL-PURPOSE GROUND TOMATOES*

Unpeeled ground tomatoes with extra-heavy purée and a touch of salt.

6 IN 1® PEELED GROUND TOMATOES

Peeled ground tomatoes with extra-heavy purée and a touch of salt for smooth-textured

sauces and more.

6 IN 1® PEELED CHUNKY GROUND TOMATOES

Peeled, coarsely-ground tomatoes, extra-heavy purée and a pinch of salt for dishes calling for

larger tomato pieces.

DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE

CUBETTO DI POMODORO

Smaller 3/8"-diced tomatoes packed in thick juice.

Our founder’s personal favorite. Our ground tomatoes in purée (sometimes called crushed

Peeled, coarsely-ground tomatoes, extra-heavy purée and a pinch of salt for dishes calling for

larger tomato pieces.

*Also available in a #10 pouch.

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Toma� Purée & P·©Vine-ripened tomatoes are pressed through a fine screen to remove their seeds and skins, and

then reduced (evaporated) to create a thick, smooth consistency and rich flavor.

BONTÁ® EXTRA HEAVY 1.09 TOMATO PURÉE

Concentrated to the ideal thickness providing the best color, flavor, aroma, and yield.

Designed to be easily extended with water with no separation.

BELLA ROSSA® EXTRA HEAVY 1.07 TOMATO PURÉE

Similar to our Bontá® purée but with a slightly thinner consistency.

BONTÁ® FANCY TOMATO PASTE

Carefully concentrated at low temperatures to maintain fresh tomato flavor and color.

�n±ntra d äusÖd Toma�esSame as our great purées, but with a coarser finish where some seeds and skins are visible.

Sometimes called Plain Pizza Sauce.

BONTÁ® CONCENTRATED CRUSHED TOMATOES

A thick, rich base for any red sauce application. Use full strength or extend

with water for added yield.

BELLA ROSSA®

CONCENTRATED CRUSHED TOMATOES

Similar to our Bontá® brand, but concentrated

to a lighter consistency.

Toma� Purée & P·©

A thick, rich base for any red sauce application. Use full strength or extend

CONCENTRATED CRUSHED TOMATOES

brand, but concentrated

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Pi�a Sau�sChoose scratch or fully seasoned; ready-to-spread

or concentrated—we have you covered.

BONTÁ® PIZZA SAUCE WITH BASIL

An exceptional sauce with a rich consistency and just a hint of basil and salt. Ready to

customize with your own signature spices and our founder’s original, high-yielding pizza

sauce blend: 1 can of Bontá® sauce + 1 can of 6 in 1® tomatoes + 1 can of water.

CRISTOFORO COLOMBO® PIZZA SAUCE WITH BASIL

A lighter version of our Bontá® sauce that provides another option in perfecting your

signature pizza sauce.

BELLA ROSSA® PIZZA SAUCE WITH BASIL*

Our lightest version of Bontá® sauce. Blend with 6 in 1® tomatoes, water, or just your

signature spices.

CHRISTINA® PREPARED PIZZA SAUCE

A super-concentrated, fully-seasoned pizza sauce with extra virgin olive oil and our delicious

blend of herbs and spices. Extend with water and/or ground tomatoes for maximum flavor

and yield.

BELLA ROSSA® FULLY-PREPARED PIZZA SAUCE

Flavored with extra virgin olive oil and our signature spices, this thick, rich pizza sauce can

be used straight out of the can or extended with water for better yield.

ALLEGRO™ CLASSIC ITALIAN PIZZA SAUCE

A truly delicious pizza sauce made with authentic ingredients and imported extra virgin

olive oil. Fully seasoned and ready to spread.

*Also available in a #10 pouch.

Choose scratch or fully seasoned; ready-to-spread

BASIL

An exceptional sauce with a rich consistency and just a hint of basil and salt. Ready to

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P·ta Sau±sOur seasoned sauces for pasta are available ready to use or ready to customize with your own

signature herbs and spices. Available in a variety of textures and consistencies. All feature our

imported extra virgin olive oil—no cheap blends or vegetable oils.

BELLA ROSSA® TOMATO SAUCE

A delicious starter sauce with a light consistency.

ALLEGRO™ TUSCAN TOMATO & HERB PASTA SAUCE

Crafted by our own Certified Master Chef—truly authentic flavor and style.

ALLEGRO™ SUGO DI POMODORO STARTER SAUCE

A peeled chunky tomato base with our extra virgin olive oil and light seasonings. Designed as

a base for you to add your signature touch for any red sauce application.

EMMA BELLA® MARINARA SAUCE

We start with 6 in 1® Ground Tomatoes and then add our extra virgin olive oil and Cristoforo

Colombo’s secret blend of herbs and spices.Colombo’s secret blend of herbs and spices.

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Or�nic Toma�esNamed in honor of our founder’s daughter, our USDA-certified, 100% organic tomato products

capture the fresh natural goodness of the tomato, just as Mother Nature intended.

CHRISTINA’S® ORGANIC DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE

¾"-diced organic tomatoes packed in their own natural juice.

CHRISTINA’S® ORGANIC EXTRA HEAVY 1.07 PURÉE

A silky smooth, extra-thick purée with outstanding flavor and yield.

CHRISTINA’S® ORGANIC GROUND TOMATOES IN EXTRA HEAVY PURÉE

The organic version of our versatile 6 in 1® Ground Tomatoes. A slightly chunky texture

with the yield advantage of extra-heavy tomato purée.

H�panic-Sty Toma�esThese value-added tomato products deliver the fresh tomato

flavor you demand along with the time-savings you need. Each

offers incredible versatility and extendability for all your Mexican

and Tex-Mex applications.

EL VERANO SABROSO™ SALSA STYLE DICED TOMATOES

¾"-diced tomatoes packed in thick juice. Enjoy more yield per can than whole

peeled tomatoes.

EL VERANO SABROSO™ CHOPPED TOMATOES IN LIGHT PURÉE

Time-saving unpeeled chopped tomatoes that have the appearance of being hand-crushed.

EL VERANO SABROSO™ PEELED CHOPPED TOMATOES IN LIGHT PURÉE

Similar to our Chopped Tomatoes but without the presence of skin. Peeled Chopped

Tomatoes offer a smooth, consistent base for salsa and other red sauce recipes.

EL VERANO SABROSO™ PEELED CHUNKY TOMATOES IN LIGHT PURÉE

Peeled tomatoes that provide a more chunky texture than our Peeled Chopped Tomatoes.

Easily extendable with water to match the consistency of chopped whole peeled tomatoes.

with the yield advantage of extra-heavy tomato purée.

These value-added tomato products deliver the fresh tomato

flavor you demand along with the time-savings you need. Each

offers incredible versatility and extendability for all your Mexican

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Pack Case Wt. Item No. UPC Size Description (lb.)

78002608 30620 6/10 Bella Rossa® Whole Peeled Pear Tomatoes 43

78002609 30622 6/10 Cristoforo Colombo® Whole Peeled Pear Tomatoes 43 in Juice with Basil

78002615 30750 6/10 Bella Rossa® Prime Strips in Juice 43

78002616 30751 6/10 Cristoforo Colombo® Tomato Strips with Basil in Juice 43

78002614 30720 6/10 Bella Rossa® Diced Tomatoes in Juice 43

78002612 30704 6/10 Bella Rossa® Cubetto di Pomodoro (smaller diced tomatoes) 43

78002586 30010 6/10 6 in 1® All-Purpose Ground Tomatoes 44

78004345 56994 6/10 6 in 1® All-Purpose Ground Tomatoes 41 pouches

78002607 30615 6/10 6 in 1® Peeled Ground Tomatoes 44

78002610 30635 6/10 6 in 1® Peeled Chunky Ground Tomatoes 44

78002597 30210 6/10 Bontá® Extra Heavy 1.09 Tomato Purée 45

78002598 30225 6/10 Bella Rossa® Extra Heavy 1.07 Tomato Purée 45

78002604 30510 6/10 Bontá® Fancy Tomato Paste 45

78002593 30150 6/10 Bontá® Concentrated Crushed Tomatoes 45

78002594 30155 6/10 Bella Rossa® Concentrated Crushed Tomatoes 44

78002600 30410 6/10 Bella Rossa® Tomato Sauce 44

78002602 30470 6/10 Allegro™ Tuscan Tomato & Herb Pasta Sauce 44

78002603 30480 6/10 Allegro™ Sugo Di Pomodoro Starter Sauce 44

78002599 30310 6/10 Emma Bella® Marinara Sauce 45

78002588 30110 6/10 Bontá® Pizza Sauce with Basil 45

78992590 30140 6/10 Bella Rossa® Pizza Sauce with Basil 44

78004303 92104 6/10 Bella Rossa® Pizza Sauce with Basil 42 pouches

78002591 30145 6/10 Bella Rossa® Fully-Prepared Pizza Sauce 45

78002601 30430 6/10 Allegro™ Classic Italian Pizza Sauce 44

78002592 30149 6/10 Cristoforo Colombo® Pizza Sauce with Basil 45

78002589 30130 6/10 Christina Fancy Prepared Pizza Sauce 45

78002621 35720 6/10 Christina’s® Organic Diced Tomatoes in Juice 43

78002620 35225 6/10 Christina’s® Organic Extra Heavy 1.07 Purée 45

78002619 35010 6/10 Christina’s® Organic Ground Tomatoes in Extra Heavy Purée 45

78002611 30700 6/10 El Verano Sabroso™ Salsa Style Diced Tomatoes 43

78002587 30050 6/10 El Verano Sabroso™ Chopped Tomatoes in Light Purée 43

78002605 30612 6/10 El Verano Sabroso™ Peeled Chopped Tomatoes in Light Purée 43

78002617 30760 6/10 El Verano Sabroso™ Peeled Chunky Tomatoes in Light Purée 43

Pr�uct S�c�ications

TOMATOESWHOLE

TOMATOESSTRIPS

TOMATOESDICED

TOMATOESGROUND

TOMATOESPURÉED

TOMATOES-PASTE

TOMATOESCONCENTRATED CRUSHED

SAUCESPASTA

SAUCESPIZZA

TOMATOESORGANIC

TOMATOESHISPANIC-STYLE

FOR ALL CAN PRODUCTS — Case Size (lb.): 1811/16" x 129/16" x 75/16" • Cube: 1.00 • Cases/Pallet: 49 • Shelf Life: 24 months

FOR ALL POUCH PRODUCTS — Case Size (lb.): 155/8" x 117/7/7 8" x 77/7/7 8" • Cube: 1.00 • Cases/Pallet: 60 • Shelf Life: 24 months

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knew that great tomatoes were essential

to great Italian cooking. So in 1944, they

established Escalon to pack tomatoes with

the fresh taste and high quality that Italian

restaurateurs would demand. Today, their

exacting standards continue to make

Escalon tomatoes and sauces the products

of choice among fine establishments.

©2014 Escalon Premier Brands

T�ting Is Beli�ing.Your passion inspires ours, and when you taste our tomatoes, you’ll find they’re made with the same

uncompromising dedication to quality that drives you. Call us at 888-ESCALON or visit escalon.net for

a free sample and taste for yourself. Escalon. Above all, a better tomato.®