Ecovalia, the Spanish professional association for organic production, will once again be present at Organic Food Iberia, the leading international trade fair in Spain and Portugal for professionals in the organic sector. read more

The rainfall has been very intense in a very short space of time, reaching 100 litres per square metre in some places. With everything ready at the beginning of the harvest, the situation is, for the moment, at a standstill. Most of the crop fields are flooded by the water that has fallen in the last few days.
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The National Mango Board has engaged its growers, importers and retailers to initiate key marketing strategies to boost sales of the super-fruit ahead of National Mango Month in June and National Mango Day on 22 July. Traditionally, June and
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Although the potato is one of the basic ingredients in typical Catalan dishes, such as xuquet or trinxat, Catalonia has never been known for its potato production volumes within its territory. For all these reasons, the company CatOrigen has set out to ensure that the consumer
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As usual, Asociafruit, with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Sustainable Development of the Regional Government of Andalusia, has launched a series of promotional activities for the early Andalusian new potato with the aim of raising awareness among the public of the importance of the new potato in the Andalusian market.
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Global circumstances such as climate change, wars, mass migrations and food insecurity put the Dublin motto on the table: fostering cooperation in the potato sector to ensure food security. read more

Although imports from third countries maintain a limited weight compared to intra-EU potato transactions, their importance continues to grow. read more

Sakata Seed Ibérica extends its spell and brings out Tyrian, the first variety on the market of fully purple branched broccoli, both in grain and stem. Once again, Sakata, a leader in brassicas, continues to be at the forefront of innovation with the introduction of Tyrian. read more

The latest data on potato crop yields processed by the European Commission in mid-2022 indicate a figure of 35,700 kilos per hectare, an increase on the figure for the last five-year period of 34,000 kilos. read more

Although the answer is not simple, precautions should be taken when consuming this vegetable. For example, eating aubergines raw or unpeeled can be harmful due to the presence of a toxic alkaloid called solanine. In this article, we will discuss the potential risks associated with
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The new facilities of 21,000 m² and an investment of 36 million euros, were officially inaugurated in March and built with the firm objective of maximising the quality of its raw material. read more

The UK's relationship with Mallorcan potato cultivation is historical and, at present, despite Brexit, trade between the two islands is still booming. read more

Luis Pérez Portilla, Asturian cheesemaker and coordinator of COAG's JJAA, pointed out during the opening ceremony that 200,000 young people are needed to maintain a sustainable generational replacement in Spain, but this rate is not optimistic. In fact, the latest data place Spain in the
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One month to go until the fourth edition of Infoagro Exhibition opens its doors and the intensive production and auxiliary industry trade fair to be held on 10, 11 and 12 May at the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos 'Cámara de Almería' in Aguadulce, has already reached 98% of the total number of visitors.
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Between April and September, the company will purchase more than 6,400 tonnes of product (5,800 tonnes in 2022), thus reinforcing its commitment to local and seasonal produce, thanks to the long-term relationships of trust it has established with its suppliers in Spain. read more

The first estimates put forward by the Valencian Farmers' Association (AVA-ASAJA) describe the rains as "much awaited and generally beneficial for Valencian agriculture and livestock farming after several months of drought", but notes "the first signs of a drought".
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Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias Castilla-La Mancha and Globalcaja have re-signed their collaboration agreement with the aim of continuing to strengthen ties between the two organisations and to carry out training and promotional activities, with a focus on internationalisation, among other initiatives. read more

According to Dr. Manuel Michel, Executive Director of the National Mango Board, "we are very pleased to participate in this publication, which will address a very interesting topic such as the international dimension of Mexican mangoes, as well as the importance of the Mexican mango market in the international market.
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Domingo Martín Ortega, has been re-elected as president of the Association of Banana Producers' Organisations of the Canary Islands (ASPROCAN), according to the agreement adopted by the Ordinary General Assembly of the organisation, held last week in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in which, in addition, he was also re-elected as president of the Association of Banana Producers' Organisations of the Canary Islands (ASPROCAN),
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As a result of the inclement weather (lack or excess of rainfall, unseasonal heat and cold, etc.), harvest forecasts are becoming a production potential, as the representatives of the different countries that have presented their stone fruit figures for this year have remarked.
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