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Tomato Challenge Coming to Johns Creek Kroger

$9,000 in prizes will be awarded to best gardeners and chefs.

Tomato growers take note: NatureSweet Glorys wants to find the best tomato growers and recipes in Atlanta.

The company will be at Kroger at 8465 Holcomb Bridge Road in Johns Creek on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Two grand prize winners will win $2,500 each for the best tomato in both the large and small categories, while four runners-up will each receive $250 in Kroger gift cards. An additional $2,500 grand prize and two $250 runners-up prizes will be given away to the winner of the NatureSweet Chef’s Challenge.

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A panel of local Celebrity Judges rate the finalist entries during the challenge. All tomato entries will then be donated to the Food Bank of Atlanta.

To enter the contest, bring either three large or 10 small tomatoes in a labeled zip-close bag to the Kroger at 8465 Holcomb Bridge Road between 9 and 11 a.m. on the contest day. Only one entry will be accepted per household.

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Visit www.naturesweet.com for more information and the official rules.


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