Brand: La Valle
This listing is for 9 x 28oz cans of LA VALLE DOP San Marzano whole, peeled Plum Tomatoes in puree with basil leaf from Italy. These famous San Marzano tomatoes are grown in the nutritional ashes of Mount Vesuvius (Agro Sarnese Nocerino region of Italy), which are sun ripened, providing the San Marzano tomato with its rich, flavorful burst of taste. San Marzano tomatoes are certified D.O.P. (Protected Designation of Origin). The D.O.P. Seal certifies not only that a tomato product is made from authentic San Marzano tomatoes but also that the product is produced with the proper method to ensure superior quality. (Pomodoro San Marzano dell'agro Sarnese Nocerinio) These are the most sought after tomatoes in the world. From a small town in southern Italy, near the base of Mt. Vesuvius, come the best tomatoes on earth, the secret of real Italian restaurants. Please Note: Due to the importation process, and shipping, occasionally a few cans may arrive slightly dented. There are no spoilage concerns with such cans.