"Producers are no longer gambling everything on one card.
2023-12-19 00:00
Climate change is once again affecting the crop year. This year, the production of brassicas will be affected by the drought in a large part of Spain. Cauliflower will suffer the worst part, with a considerable drop in the Ebro Valley. "There will be 40% less
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Manuel Pimentel: "People in the countryside feel trampled on".
2023-12-19 00:00
Ricote Valley Hub hosted a new conference with the participation of the former minister Manuel Pimentel, who analysed the situation of the agricultural sector in a conference entitled 'La venganza del campo' (The revenge of the countryside), in which he put forward various reflections that revolved around the following issues
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"Fruit utilisation is poor".
2023-12-19 00:00
"There is a lot of waste and little use of the fruit," affirms Pepe Rodríguez, Manager of SAT Síntesis.
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Syngenta's battery of new products
2023-12-19 00:00
The leaf season has started once again marked by drought, which compromises the viability of crops due to the lack of water, and by the problem of downy mildew. In this context, Syngenta is working on the development of materials that respond to the needs of the chain,
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Florette strengthens its Gourmet range with a new recipe: the Mediterranean Gourmet salad.
2023-12-19 00:00
Florette launches the Mediterranean Gourmet Salad, a recipe based on endive, red lettuce sprouts and rocket, now available to consumers on the fresh-cut, washed and ready-to-eat shelf. With this addition, the company reinforces the range and
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Gregal bets on a technological future in 2024
2023-12-19 00:00
As experts in digital transformation and business area management systems, Gregal is now looking to improve the implementation of new Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to streamline decision-making processes, personal productivity and security. We are told by
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Pharaonic competition
2023-12-19 00:00
Oranges are the citrus category where Egypt is becoming a pharaonic power. This year it will be around 3.7 million tonnes, which is 5% more than last year. However, Egypt is also making its mark in the soft citrus category. This year's figure will be
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Rijk Zwaan acts against the spread of fusarium
2023-12-19 00:00
It invades the plant through the roots or through small wounds. It causes yellowing of the leaves at the base, and the root becomes necrotic and dies. There are no therapeutic measures to treat it. In recent years, the increase in temperatures in autumn and spring, also the
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"Peanuts are standardised around the world".
2023-12-19 00:00
Fruit Today magazine spoke to Joaquín Navarro, head of development of the pumpkin line at Sakata, who told us how consumption is increasing in many countries, but especially in Spain.
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Pink Lady grows by 20%.
2023-12-19 00:00
The arrival of the first apples in shops is accompanied by an important marketing and communication plan.
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Attacks in the Red Sea threaten world trade
2023-12-19 00:00
The Red Sea route is a key trade route between the West and Asia and the fastest way to connect the two parts of the world by sea. More than 10% of the world's maritime trade passes through its waters.
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Giropoma: investment continues
2023-12-19 00:00
"The robot has been in the plant for barely a month and we are still learning, but it is necessary to invest in technology," explains Alex Creixell, manager of Giropoma-Costa Brava.
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Hayward shortage in Italy
2023-12-19 00:00
Italy is selling its kiwifruit at high prices, especially to destinations that Greece cannot reach due to a lack of suitable sizes or the signing of export protocols.
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Livinda continues to promote women's sport
2023-12-19 00:00
In recent years, women's football has taken an important step towards professionalisation with the new F League and the collective bargaining agreement, which has also been accompanied by results such as the FC Barcelona Champions League and the World Cup, leading to increased interest.
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A true rugby player
2023-12-19 00:00
He does not like coffee, which he used to replace with 5 cokes a day. He was in the hands of a dietician and an endocrinologist, but one night he decided that he was not going to need outside help to lose weight and that he would do it on his own.
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Perfect fruit to the end with Matga, the new Sakata california
2023-12-19 00:00
Sakata has presented a new red california pepper for the medium-late cycle in Balerma. This is Matga, a variety that covers transplants from the 20th to the 30th July and which stands out for its uniformity throughout the cycle. And this is why Juan Antonio Barranco, grower and producer of the new variety, has decided to introduce Matga.
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ZAG, Zespri's new initiative for innovation
2023-12-19 00:00
Driven by its purpose: to help people, communities and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit, ZAG will play an important role in the company's mission. The $2 million annual fund will support future ZAG initiatives.
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Ranking of EU fruit and vegetable trade with Ukraine and Moldova
2023-12-19 00:00
In the framework of the last European Council, the EU agreed to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova. In the fruit and vegetable trade, the export of fresh fruit and vegetables to Ukraine in 2022 stood at 361,322 tonnes and the import at 9,631 tonnes
Ramiro Arnedo makes the difference with Palomeque F1
2023-12-19 00:00
On 14 and 15 December, Ramiro Arnedo held a field conference in El Ejido (Almeria) to present its new variety of lamuyo Palomeque F1. The event took place at the farm of the farmer Isaac García Martín, CEO of the company Veganature, located in El Ejido, Almería.
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Envy, the apple for discerning palates
2023-12-19 00:00
It has a bright red colour with a very uniform appearance. Its texture leaves no one indifferent, it is juicy and crunchy. It is an ideal fruit for snacks or culinary recipes.
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