The AN Group grew in turnover, profits, equity and employment in the financial year from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023, a period marked by geopolitical uncertainty, price volatility and adverse weather conditions for some of its businesses.
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The fifth edition of Territorio Aguacate will be held on Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 November at Plaza Mayor Medellín. This fair, the epicentre of the Hass avocado agro-industry, will feature the fruit of Colombian origin. In addition, its aim is to create a
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The European Parliament has just rejected by a large majority the new Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products, one of the cornerstones of the Farm to Fork Strategy presented by the European Commission in June 2020. read more

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Even in the middle of winter, pests such as the whitefly can still cause damage to glasshouse crops. Although low temperatures can reduce the pest's ability to reproduce or even cause it to go into hibernation, protocols must be maintained.
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The Spanish Persimmon Association, in collaboration with Mediterranean Combo, a campaign co-financed by the European Union, is carrying out a campaign to increase the consumption of European fruit in the EU's internal market. With the aim of raising awareness of Spanish persimmon amongst
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The Plenary of the European Parliament adopted its position on the proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste last Wednesday, removing the restrictions on the marketing use of fruit and vegetables initially proposed by the Commission, which shows,

The European Parliament has adopted its position on the proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste in which it removes the restrictions on the marketing use of fruit and vegetables initially proposed by the Commission.
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In the face of growing challenges and increasing financial pressures in the agricultural sector, efficiency has never been more critical for farmers. While inflation continues to drive up production costs, commodity prices are not keeping pace, reducing the costs of production.
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This decision comes after months of work to make the European institutions aware of what this draft legislation would mean for the fruit and vegetable sector if certain critical issues were not adequately addressed. read more

The Parliament's rejection of the proposed Regulation on the use of phytosanitary products is evidence that food production and safety are beginning to be taken into account, according to FEPEX. read more

This week, the Tecnoalimentario Park in Velez Malaga was the setting for the first edition of the 'Conference on Tropical Management' organised by the Spanish Association of Tropical Crops (AET) in collaboration with the Andalusian Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (Instituto Andaluz de Investigación y Formación Agraria),
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As part of the activities that ASAJA-Almería organises for its Young Farmers sector, a guided tour of the Agrobío production centre was organised, which was attended by young producers from ASAJA-Almería. read more

The Protected Designation of Origin of the Pomegranate Mollar de Elche has opened the registration period to apply for the Christmas shipment of pomegranates from Elche for people from the Valencian Community who live abroad. read more

The amounts available for the selected campaigns in 2024 are divided between promotion in the EU internal market and in third countries, with EUR 81.3 million and EUR 85.1 million respectively. Outside the EU, the countries and regions with a high potential for
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As the effects of climate change become more evident, the agricultural sector is facing longer periods of drought, higher temperatures, and even restrictions on water availability. In addition to directly affecting the plant, this affects the quality of water and
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In this eighth edition of this joint action, IGP Valencia Citrus will provide produce for the production of around 10,000 juices in 40 catering establishments in the province of Valencia during the week of 27th November to 1st December. For the PGI Citrus seal
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AENOR has presented a new certification which, under the name 'Regenerative Agriculture' in accordance with the Epigen Healthy Bite Model, focuses on soil as a key element in agricultural production. A healthy soil is the basis for producing top-quality food and the
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The high temperatures recorded throughout the Mediterranean Arc during the last weeks of September and the first weeks of October have conditioned the strawberry planting phase. This reality highlights the need for rustic varieties that, in spite of their lower yields, are more resistant to the high temperatures.
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The Mercabarna Board of Directors today appointed Pablo Vilanova as the company's new General Manager. read more

Zespri™, the world's largest marketer of kiwifruit with over $2.5 billion in revenue (managing around a third of the industry's global volume) is proud to announce the establishment of a new innovation funding initiative, known as the Zespri™ Innovation Fund.
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