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It has a relatively short shelf life unless it's refrigerated,
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but that harms the taste properties,
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and so it's usually eaten locally or
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shipped into Manhattan let's say.
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The cost is high because you can't raise so many of them,
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the one on the right is a hybrid round red
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that's grown in different parts of the country,
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but particularly in Florida costs a lot less.
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Now, we've all had the tomato on the right.
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It's in a lot of different foods we eat,
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and you can see from the consistency in the middle there,
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you can almost taste what that tomato tastes like