The event has its roots in a food fight between childhood friends and has become something of a calling card for Bunol, which is 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Valencia on Spain's east coast.
The hour-long battle is so popular that traffic into the town backed up nearly two miles (three kilometers) Wednesday morning.
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