AVA-ASAJA calls for priority in the consumption of Spanish oranges
2023-02-24 00:00
The arrival of consignments of oranges from Egypt to some Spanish warehouses, especially in Valencia, has raised concern in the Valencian Farmers' Association (AVA-ASAJA) due to the lack of reciprocity with which these imports are entering and the threat that, because of
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Energy accounts for half of irrigators' costs.
2023-02-24 00:00
Linkener Renovables and Hidroconta have organised a webinar on water and electricity efficiency solutions aimed at Spanish irrigation communities and associations, with the collaboration of the Spanish National Federation of Irrigation Communities (Fenacore) and iAgua.
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How much profit does distribution make on each sale?
2023-02-24 00:00
The president of AECOC, Ignacio González, has assured, before the celebration of the AECOC Journalism Awards, that no actor in the food chain is taking advantage of the current rise in costs.
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Antolin and Persiskin sign a collaboration agreement
2023-02-24 00:00
Persiskin makes use of the surplus persimmon harvest, which is not destined for agri-food channels, to generate a vegetable skin. Spain is the largest producer of this fruit in Europe and the second largest in the world, with an annual production of around 500,000 tonnes of persimmon.
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Andalusia leads the generational changeover in the countryside
2023-02-24 00:00
The Andalusian Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Carmen Crespo, has closed the Congress 'Future in Agriculture', organised in Jerez de la Frontera by the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA) and Asaja Joven, where she stressed that "Andalusia is leading the way".
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Author Group with the environment
2023-02-23 00:00
Increasingly, pesticide and residue-free products are in demand, as they ensure environmentally sustainable production. Avoiding the use of chemicals not only reflects positively on the planet, but also on people's health.
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Updating of the COSARICA brand
2023-02-23 00:00
The restyling of the renowned brand involves a rejuvenation of its visual code by incorporating a more relaxed and natural chromatic range that links and relates it in a much more direct and effective way to its origin, characteristics and properties.
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CPR enters the mass catering sector with REDEA
2023-02-23 00:00
At the beginning of this school year, a large part of the fruit and vegetable raw materials used for school meals in the canteens of the municipalities of Bologna, Reggio Emilia and Modena will be shipped in REDEA boxes from CPR System, without packaging, with a clear environmental impact.
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Can custard apples be eaten at night?
2023-02-23 00:00
The cherimoya is a tropical fruit with a soft, sweet pulp inside a hard, green or brown shell. It is native to South America and is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical countries, including Central and South America, Africa and Asia.
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ALDI boosts openings in Spain
2023-02-23 00:00
ALDI today opened two new shops in the Canary Islands and the Principality of Asturias, in the city of Arrecife and Siero, respectively. The company is thus continuing its sustained growth in Spain and has announced that in March it will continue its plans to expand its stores in the Canary Islands and the Principality of Asturias.
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The Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Agricultores y Ganaderos (COAG) is pleased with the publication of the first list of companies sanctioned for non-compliance with the Food Chain Law. The sanctions show that without the Food Chain Law we would return to the law of the jungle".
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Third edition of the Olimpiadas de la Alcachofa (Artichoke Olympics)
2023-02-23 00:00
Around 200 fifth grade students from the five Almoradí schools (Heredades, Pascual Andreu, Canales y Martínez, Manuel de Torres and Santa María de la Huerta), together with San Bartolomé de Orihuela, will take part in the third edition of the Artichoke Olympics.
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Retailers are betting on own brands, but they are not helping them to gain market share.
2023-02-23 00:00
2022 closes with a total growth of 4.6% in FMCG for in-home and out-of-home of 4.6% as a result of a combination of different factors. The first half of the year has been conditioned by the recovery of out-of-home consumption, which grew by 11.8% compared to 2021,
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Almeria hosts the II HortiDATA Forum 2023
2023-02-23 00:00
The province of Almeria will once again be the setting for the second edition of the Horticultural Digital Innovation Forum (HortiDATA) on 10 March at the Almeria Science and Technology Park (PITA), in the Auditorium of the Pythagoras Building.
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+Broccoli promotes broccoli consumption
2023-02-23 00:00
Buying broccoli in greengrocers now has a prize. The +Broccoli Association has launched a campaign in greengrocers' shops throughout Spain to promote the consumption of fruit and vegetables, especially broccoli, and to boost small businesses.
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New materials in Vilmorín-Mikado's lettuce portfolio
2023-02-23 00:00
The Vilmorín-Mikado Leafy Days were held as they are every year to show the seed company's new developments in the field. One of them is the new line of Little Gem in which they are working to expand their offer. In this sense, they have a material in full
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Spanish f&h exports decline in 2022
2023-02-22 00:00
The year-on-year drop in the volume exported was most notable in fruit, with a fall of 13%, totalling 6.6 million tonnes and affecting almost all products. In stone fruit, the main products fell, such as peach, with a 24% drop and 262,211 tonnes.
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More profitability and quality in spring crops with Ecoculture
2023-02-22 00:00
Ecoculture Biosciences' technical solutions and efficient breeding programmes optimise the profitability and quality of spring crops, such as melon and watermelon, helping to achieve excellent results including increased yields and
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AlgaEcopack presents a prototype packaging for f&h made from algae
2023-02-22 00:00
The rector of the University of Cadiz (UCA), Francisco Piniella, presided over the presentation of the prototype of sustainable packaging made from algae by the AlgaEcopack Agricultural Operational Group (GOA) yesterday, Tuesday 21 February, in the Hospital Real building. He was accompanied by the researchers
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DIA reinforces its commitment to the Valencia region
2023-02-22 00:00
In keeping with its commitment to be closer to its customers every day, Dia is reinforcing its proximity model with the opening of a new shop in the municipality of Alicante. The new establishment is located at Avenida Oscar Espla 35, one of the main arteries of the city, very close to the
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