UNICA and Granada La Palma join forces to commercialise Zucchiolo
2023-10-23 00:00
UNICA and Granada La Palma, SCA have signed an agreement for the joint marketing of Zucchiolo, a product of the biotech group Beyond Seeds.
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The production of Denomination of Origin mollar pomegranate from Elche falls by 30%.
2023-10-21 00:00
The event was widely supported by the president of the Provincial Council of Alicante, Toni Pérez, and the mayor of Elche, Pablo Ruz, along with provincial deputies, members of the Elche corporation and representatives of associations, institutions and groups in the area.
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TOMRA Talks Potatoes was organised at the Funes plant (Navarra) of Elaborados Naturales de la Ribera del Ebro, a TOMRA client company, which is today a leading manufacturer of refrigerated potato omelettes, with Mercadona as its main client. In its 14,000 square metres, it
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Ecuador's banana sector calls for greater social commitment from European distribution to offer a fair price for bananas.
2023-10-20 00:00
Fruit Attraction was also a crucial meeting point for the banana sector, which, on the verge of negotiating the next banana contracts for 2024, took advantage of the fair to demand a Shared Responsibility agreement that guarantees a fair price for bananas. The
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Less onion, but better quality
2023-10-20 00:00
With a final area slightly higher than last year, reaching almost 22,000 hectares, it does not reach the levels of 2021 when we exceeded 26,000 hectares and is still below the average of the last 5 years, which is set at 24,021 hectares.
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The Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Agricultores y Ganaderos (COAG) today demanded severe sanctions against the French government and the perpetrators of this morning's violence against lorries carrying agricultural products from Spain.
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Innovative' purchasing recovers 38% in the last half year
2023-10-20 00:00
Despite the current weight of the price factor in consumer decisions, the purchase of innovation in FMCG has recovered at the beginning of the second half of the year. This is indicated by data from AECOC Shopperview and Gelt Data Facts, which show that 58% of consumers are buying innovation in the FMCG sector.
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The Californian company has inaugurated the Moleaer España headquarters in Níjar (Almería). A dozen international awards and recognitions endorse the effectiveness of Moleaer's technology, which has already deployed more than 2,500 nanobubble-generating installations in more than 55 countries
Spain is the world leader in organic lemon and grapefruit area.
2023-10-20 00:00
The area of organic lemon grown in Spain under the guarantee of the European model reached 11,509 hectares in 2022, an increase of 574% in 10 years compared to 2012. As for organic grapefruit, its surface area has grown by 418% since 2012, currently reaching 685 hectares.
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This participation is part of the company's strategy to expand and promote its products on the international market. During the event, they presented some of their star products such as candied artichoke flowers and their latest creation, the fruit of an important
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Baiao RZ, maximum protection against powdery mildew
2023-10-19 00:00
Rijk Zwaan is holding some field days in the Poniente region of Almeria to present its new introduction. It is called Baiao RZ and it is an early California pepper with "the highest resistance to powdery mildew on the market".
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Primaflor Foundation promotes its Social Plan for Educational Action
2023-10-19 00:00
The Primaflor Foundation continues to support its Social Plan of Educational Action, with the aim of improving the social and family situation of Primaflor employees by awarding 10 educational scholarships to children selected after a detailed evaluation and passing of
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Andalusia aims to become Europe's leading region for reclaimed water
2023-10-19 00:00
The Regional Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Carmen Crespo, has stated that investing in obtaining regenerated water "is all benefit" and has stressed that "Andalusia has to become the first autonomous community in Europe" in this type of resource.
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Fewer apples and pears than expected
2023-10-19 00:00
The first EU apple estimates, which were published on 3 August 2023 during Prognosfruit, indicated a 3.3% decrease compared to last year, to a total of 11,410,681t. The EU pear crop for 2023 was estimated to be down 12.9% on last year.
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Norris and Arconte, Syngenta's new early Californians
2023-10-18 00:00
This is the first time that Syngenta has held a pepper conference at such an early date in the El Ejido area. And it has done so to show the potential of its two new products from the beginning of the crop. They are called Norris and Arconte and they are two early cycle red California peppers.
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FRUIT LOGISTICA offers exhibitors a chance to succeed
2023-10-18 00:00
The world's leading trade fair for the global fresh produce business, FRUIT LOGISTICA, has begun accepting applications for its coveted annual FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) and also for its much sought-after Tech Stage presentation spaces. In addition to FLIA, in 2024 the
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The CR Palos initiates a "survival" water consumption control in the face of the "imposed cutback".
2023-10-18 00:00
The Comunidad de Regantes Palos de la Frontera has held a members' meeting to report first-hand on the "drastic measures" it has been forced to take in view of the 50% water restrictions on irrigation, which "jeopardise a sector" that generates more than
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MASCHIO GASPARDO IBÉRICA is facing the last quarter of the year with great enthusiasm and excitement for what the company believes could be "a historic year" in terms of turnover.
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Sakata launches Kai to win battle against New Delhi
2023-10-18 00:00
With Kai K.O. New Delhi, that's how emphatic was the presentation of Sakata's latest launch in courgettes and the first to include resistance to New Delhi. The Almeria field has been waiting a few weeks for 'the secret to winning the battle' to be revealed and when the
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Fruit Attraction records the best figures in its history
2023-10-18 00:00
Fruit Attraction closed the doors of its 15th edition with the best participation figures of its entire history. A total of 103,868 professionals from 145 countries - 8 more than last year - attended the event, an increase of 16% compared to last year.
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