Calixta, Lázaro's smartest potato, arrives at Lidl
2023-11-21 00:00
On Saturday 11th November, Lázaro went a step further with its Calixta brand and reached the 670 establishments of the German supermarket chain, Lidl. In this way, the brand of potatoes and sweet potatoes for microwaves can be found in the cold area of the establishments located in the following shops
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Gemma Mengual sponsors the +Broccoli campaign
2023-11-21 00:00
The 18th Labelling Campaign promoted by +Broccoli began this Tuesday, 21 November, with a symbolic broccoli cutting ceremony that has already become a tradition to mark the start of this special annual campaign. The Regional Minister for Water, Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries,
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Signature Melon, available 12 months a year
2023-11-21 00:00
After several years of research and dedication, farmers have achieved, through selection and cultivation techniques in different areas of the world, a fruit that maintains its superior quality regardless of the time of year. This means that consumers can
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In the current post-pandemic scenario and with inflation as the economic backdrop, the consumption of convenience products has skyrocketed, with a focus on healthy and pleasurable products. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of eating well and therefore
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FEPEX calls on Planas to make competitiveness and food safety a priority in the new legislature
2023-11-20 00:00
Following the announcement of the continuity of Luis Planas at the head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, FEPEX will ask the Minister for competitiveness and food safety to become priority objectives in this new legislature, as well as the recovery of fruit and vegetable consumption.
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Persimmon Persimon® launches its "PICK&GO" campaign
2023-11-20 00:00
Kaki Persimon® continues its mission to raise awareness of this exquisite fruit, the only persimmon recognised and protected with a Denomination of Origin. As part of its new campaign, which highlights its origins and extraordinary flavour, this November the brand is launching its original action
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Luis Planas to stay on as Agriculture Minister
2023-11-20 00:00
The Valencian maintains the confidence of Pedro Sánchez and repeats his position. Planas has held this portfolio since 2018 and has four years ahead of him marked by drought and rising prices for fertilisers, energy and other inputs.
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Fruit and vegetable trade with Argentina: imports from Spain amount to 28,235 tonnes
2023-11-20 00:00
This year and according to the latest updated data from the Customs and Excise Department for the period from January to August, processed by FEPEX, Spanish sales of fruit and vegetables to Argentina grew compared to the same period in 2022, by 7% in volume and 7% in volume.
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Spanish agriculture calls for 15-year glyphosate renewal
2023-11-20 00:00
The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture (ALAS), made up of the farmers' organisations ASAJA, COAG and UPA, the Spanish Agri-food Cooperatives, the Spanish Federation of Fruit, Vegetable, Flowers and Live Plants Exporting Producers' Associations (FEPEX), and the
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Does frozen broccoli lose its properties?
2023-11-20 00:00
In fact, frozen broccoli retains most of its nutritional properties and can be an equally healthy option to its fresh version. This is due to a deep-freezing process that maintains the quality of the broccoli, and in some instances, can even improve its
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Viruses create "severe problems" in Almeria's greenhouses
2023-11-20 00:00
The Coordinadora de Organizaciones Agrarias y Ganaderas, COAG, de Almería, warns about the severe pest problems that, in the form of viruses, especially in crops such as tomato, courgette and pepper, are occurring in the current season.
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Morocco seems to have set its sights on becoming Europe's new food engine. And it is doing so through investment.
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The Secretary General for Agriculture, Fernando Miranda, presented Spain's position, as the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, on the role of New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) in achieving a more sustainable agriculture. This debate took place at the
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Primaflor and Eurosemillas join the CRE100DO Foundation
2023-11-17 00:00
CRE100DO, a foundation that promotes business excellence by grouping and supporting companies called Intermediate Size Companies (ETIs), adds new member companies to its community of excellent companies. Specifically, after a rigorous selection process, it has added ten new companies to its community of excellent companies.
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Can broccoli be eaten raw?
2023-11-17 00:00
However, there are some important considerations to keep in mind when eating raw broccoli:Hygiene and washing: As with any raw vegetable, it is essential to wash broccoli thoroughly before eating. This helps to remove any dirt, residues or contaminants that may be present in the broccoli.
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Avocado and mango now have their own interprofessional organisation
2023-11-17 00:00
The plenary of the General Council of Interprofessional Agri-food Organisations (OIA) has reported favourably on the application for recognition of the Interprofessional Organisation of Avocado and Mango, constituted for the representation and defence of the interests of the avocado and mango sector.
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Sonia Ivanova, new addition to Maschio Gaspardo Ibérica
2023-11-17 00:00
"Sonia will be responsible for implementing the "Key Farms" project, a fundamental part of our business line", explains Alfonso Egea, Managing Director of MASCHIO GASPARDO IBÉRICA. "With this incorporation, we are sure that our image will be reinforced and we will be able to achieve
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Planas: "The future will be green or it won't be".
2023-11-17 00:00
On 14 November, the acting Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, closed the sixth meeting of the "Organic Ambassadors" expert group, which on this occasion focused on promotion, a tool that he considered essential to raise the profile of organic products.
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HM.Clause introduces two new California with resistors
2023-11-17 00:00
HM.Clause's California pepper catalogue is growing year after year and, this season, it has already added three new materials, all of which are resistant to powdery mildew and nematodes.
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Sales of lemons stagnate in the middle of the season
2023-11-17 00:00
The citrus sector of ASAJA Alicante has detected this last fortnight a change in the lemon campaign that is damaging to farmers in Alicante, who are not being able to sell their fruit despite the quality and good condition they have in the current campaign, if they are not able to sell their fruit.
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