Investment funds have made a strong entry into the agri-food sector and are gradually beginning to make inroads into the subtropical segment as well. In July, the Alcoaxarquia Group introduced Tresmares Capital, an investment platform that has the support of the
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This is a special year for Bio Procam. The company has been in business for four decades. A long journey that began in 1983 thanks to the initiative of a group of local families. "At that time they only produced avocado and custard apple, and the facilities were in the house's warehouse.
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The national subtropical season arrives marked by a drastic drop in production in the area par excellence, La Axarquía. The lack of water has caused the mango harvest to plummet, which will be 80% lower than in a normal year and will end around a month earlier than usual due to the
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Until very recently, Egyptian onion exports have been thriving globally, especially in Europe, in a context of declining supply worldwide? read more

Visitors from Australia can save up to 18 per cent*  on the price of entry to Fruit Logistica, the world’s leading fresh produce trade fair. read more

From agricultural robotics and engineering to conservation and environmental advice, MPs will examine the wide range of career opportunities which exist in land-based sectors including and beyond farm-based jobs. read more

Wholesalers at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) have been helping to educate the next generation of top-level British chefs about homegrown fresh produce this year. read more

GB Potatoes has appointed Scott Walker, the former CEO of NFU Scotland, as its new part-time CEO. read more

Zespri’s last charter vessel of the 2023 kiwifruit season has departed the Port of Tauranga. read more

Moroccan tomato producer Azura Group has donated a whopping €1.5 million to relief efforts in the wake of the devasting earthquake that hit the country on 8 September. read more

Moroccan tomato producer Azura Group has donated a whopping €1.5 million to relief efforts in the wake of the devasting earthquake that hit the country on 8 September. read more

AP Moller–Maersk and CMA CGM have announced that they have joined forces on several areas relating to decarbonisation, in full compliance with all laws and regulations. read more

TV farmer Jimmy Doherty is fronting a campaign to ask agricultural workers to keep safety in mind when working on the farm. read more

Sunswap has teamed up with Staples Vegetables to supply 100 per cent of the brassica grower’s new transport refrigeration units in 2024. read more

Costa Group has announced it will accept an A$1.5bn (US$960m) acquisition offer from a consortium led by private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP). read more

While not without its challenges, there have been signs of improvement for the Australian citrus industry over the 2023 season. read more

Coles announced it will be replacing single-use plastic bags with certified compostable bags in the fresh produce section of all its South Australian stores. read more

The land is thirsty; in the Ravenna area, 70% of the agricultural land is difficult to work and there are still ten thousand hectares of fields to be cultivated waiting to be cleared of a blanket of silt and various residues, given the high restoration costs budgeted (an average of over 1000
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This year, Jersey Potato exporters were able to negotiate a better price from UK supermarkets this, which helped cover their rising costs somewhat better. However, blight and poor weather meant it was still a difficult season. read more

Innovation has always been at the forefront of Mann Packing. “It makes us stand out,” says Chip Obracay, Vice President of National Sales. “We’ve always prided ourselves on quality and innovation, even before the company was acquired by Fresh Del Monte back in 2018.” Broccolini® is
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