Morrisons Chopped Tomatoes in Tomato Juice

Morrisons Chopped Tomatoes are a staple pantry item produced for Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited. These tomatoes are typically sourced and canned in Italy, as indicated by the Italian flag motif on the packaging, which is standard for high-quality canned tomato products sold in the United Kingdom.

Morrisons, the brand, originated in Bradford, West Yorkshire, in 1899, founded by William Morrison. Originally starting as an egg and butter stall, it has grown into one of the 'Big Four' supermarkets in the UK. Historically a British public company, it was acquired in 2021 by the American private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R).

Today, the brand remains centrally managed from its headquarters in Bradford, maintaining its British identity and manufacturing focus, while the ultimate ownership resides with the New York-based CD&R. The company is known for its vertical integration, often processing much of its food through its own manufacturing sites, though specific items like canned tomatoes are imported from specialist agricultural regions in Europe.