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What’s the
matter with
tomatoes sold
in Boston?
What’s the
matter with
tomatoes sold
in Boston?
They taste like
chalk …
What’s the
matter with
tomatoes sold
in Boston?
…because they’re
grown industrially
as little green golf
balls…
What’s the
matter with
tomatoes sold
in Boston?
… and low-tech
ethylene gas is
applied on the
way to Boston.
Tomatoes are
imported from
weird places.
California
has no water
Tomatoes are
imported from
weird places.
Florida has
no soil
Tomatoes are
imported from
weird places.
Other tomato regions
of the world have
dubious labor and
environmental
practices
We want more locally-produced tomatoes!
The goal:
produce
50% of our
tomatoes
within New
England
by 2060
Brian M. Donohue
Associate Professor of American
Environmental Studies
Brandeis University
We want more locally-produced tomatoes!
This requires
supporting
the success
and growth
of local
tomato
farmers
Let’s “high-tech” the local
tomato chain together!
RESTAURANTS
AND CHEFS
UNIVERSITY
CAFETERIAS
FOOD
TRUCKS
RETAILERS
TECHNOLOGY
Welcome to the Internet of Tomatoes Project!
PRODUCTIVITY
 No disease
 Maximum yield
 Right water
 Right heat
 Right soil
 Right light
 When to harvest
Goal: Reconcile
Productivity and Taste
HEALTHY
 Lycopene
SAFE
 Minimize chemicals
TASTE
 Sweet
 Acid
 Low
water
content
 Salt
Our local farmers are going high-tech…
 Monitoring Environmental Conditions
Local chefs and consumers are also going high-tech…
 Evaluating Tomato Chemistry
31st Boston
Tomato
Contest
We’re building a Star Trek™-like “Tomato Tricorder”
Learn everything you
want to know
about that Tomato…
…without
destroying it!
Flavor Profile
Organic
Analysis
Join us to make Boston the hub of the
next technology revolution: Ag-Food-Tech
BEST
FOOD BEST
TECH
BEST
AGRICULTURE

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IoTomato

  • 2. What’s the matter with tomatoes sold in Boston? They taste like chalk …
  • 3. What’s the matter with tomatoes sold in Boston? …because they’re grown industrially as little green golf balls…
  • 4. What’s the matter with tomatoes sold in Boston? … and low-tech ethylene gas is applied on the way to Boston.
  • 5. Tomatoes are imported from weird places. California has no water
  • 6. Tomatoes are imported from weird places. Florida has no soil
  • 7. Tomatoes are imported from weird places. Other tomato regions of the world have dubious labor and environmental practices
  • 8. We want more locally-produced tomatoes! The goal: produce 50% of our tomatoes within New England by 2060 Brian M. Donohue Associate Professor of American Environmental Studies Brandeis University
  • 9. We want more locally-produced tomatoes! This requires supporting the success and growth of local tomato farmers
  • 10. Let’s “high-tech” the local tomato chain together! RESTAURANTS AND CHEFS UNIVERSITY CAFETERIAS FOOD TRUCKS RETAILERS TECHNOLOGY
  • 11. Welcome to the Internet of Tomatoes Project! PRODUCTIVITY  No disease  Maximum yield  Right water  Right heat  Right soil  Right light  When to harvest Goal: Reconcile Productivity and Taste HEALTHY  Lycopene SAFE  Minimize chemicals TASTE  Sweet  Acid  Low water content  Salt
  • 12. Our local farmers are going high-tech…  Monitoring Environmental Conditions
  • 13. Local chefs and consumers are also going high-tech…  Evaluating Tomato Chemistry 31st Boston Tomato Contest
  • 14. We’re building a Star Trek™-like “Tomato Tricorder” Learn everything you want to know about that Tomato… …without destroying it! Flavor Profile Organic Analysis
  • 15. Join us to make Boston the hub of the next technology revolution: Ag-Food-Tech BEST FOOD BEST TECH BEST AGRICULTURE