Spain’s Tomatina food fight returns after Covid hiatuson September 1, 2022 at 11:33 am

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Thousands of people have gathered in the town of Buñol to splatter each other with tomatoes.

Spain’s annual Tomatina food fight has returned to the town of Buñol, near Valencia, after two years off during the pandemic.

Video footage shows thousands of people hurling tomatoes at each other during the festival billed as ‘the world’s biggest food fight’.

The event’s origins stem from a food fight between locals in 1945.

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