Plum position: how Mutti turned tinned tomatoes into a status symbol
Sarah Butler
Italian brand poised to overtake Napolina in UK sales is touring the country on a mission to win more customers Posh jars of beans, fancy cooking oils and bougie tonic waters have tempted many of us to splash out in the hope of discovering a more exciting taste. Now tinned tomatoes, the basis of so many home-cooked meals, have entered the era of the premium takeover. Mutti, the Italian brand whose tinned tomatoes retail at about £1.60 compared with about 50p for a tin of supermarket own-label, i