The tomato is enjoying a new popularity because of its nutritional value. However, it is also decorative, easy to store, ships well, and can be used in a variety of ways. The key to choosing the right vegetable for the occasion is in the tomato packing. If you just want to dress up a salad, you can choose loose but juicy tomatoes from a bin. Should you want whole tomatoes for a more decorative look, you may want to shop the pre-packaged vegetables, which are matched in color, size, and type. Don’t overlook the tomato as a gift, either. Many fruit shipping companies can create attractively packaged tomato gifts, which are beautiful, delicious, and sure to be appreciated.