Calado closes Nunhems cucumber cycle with CGMMV
2023-09-27 00:00
BASF has organised field days to show the potential of its new cucumber variety, Calado (NUN 16038), the first with CGMMV and triple resistance (CVYV, CYSDC and powdery mildew) for early cycle under the Nunhems brand.
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A quick solution for the control of beetle larvae with B-Green
2023-09-27 00:00
Borer beetle larvae (Phyllopertha horticola) feed on the hairs of turfgrass, so they can be a challenging pest. With an annual life cycle, larvae hatch in mid-summer and can cause extensive damage during the autumn months. A
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Algitama Group Author at Fruit Attraction 2023
2023-09-27 00:00
One more yearGrupo Algitama Autor returns to Fruit Attraction 2023, the International Fair of the fruit and vegetable sector, and this time it comes with more flavour and surprises than ever! The event will take place from 3 to 5 October at the IFEMA exhibition centre in Madrid.
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Production in the NEPG area to increase by 1.3 million tonnes
2023-09-25 00:00
This figure is 1.3 million tonnes more than in 2022 and equals the production of 2021. However, it must be borne in mind that late blight (Phytophthora infestans) can have a major impact on tubers in certain production areas.
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Resistances and quality in Bejo's new work
2023-09-25 00:00
Bejo arrives at Fruit Attraction (Hall 9, Stand 9B27) full of very interesting new products for the value chain. This year, the seed company, European leader in carrots, will be exhibiting different presentations and varieties for Imperator type cultivation. "Although they are more common in other
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Princess Amandine makes its mark in distribution
2023-09-25 00:00
The Princess Amandine potato continues to grow in Spanish distribution. In just a few years, Germicopa's Amandine variety has made a place for itself in large supermarkets.
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Top Seeds continues to develop its pepper programme
2023-09-25 00:00
These new varieties have been very well received. In its first year, Varane, after last year's conference held in Berja and Dalías, this is where most of the transplanted farms are concentrated and where the variety, despite the extreme temperatures of this summer, has been very well received.
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From local discovery to global disruption
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The perfect hostess
2023-09-25 00:00
She was meticulous in her extensive agenda, which was more like a grand tour, in which I visited a cheese factory, a dairy, a cider cellar, several Romanesque churches and the theatre in which she made her debut as an actress. In the evening there was plenty of cider in the village of
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Intersemillas: tradition and innovation
2023-09-25 00:00
With more than 40 years of experience, Intersemillas has consolidated its position as a national and international reference in seed development.
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10,000 hectares of seed potatoes have been switched to industry.
2023-09-25 00:00
Most of these hectares are now dedicated to growing potatoes for processing. In some cases, even fresh market hectares have also been redirected to these markets.
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Syngenta: innovation in regenerative agriculture
2023-09-25 00:00
Ronan de Hercé, Managing Director at Syngenta Iberia, said: "Syngenta has a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation in agriculture. The agricultural sector is transforming to meet the challenges, but this change needs to happen faster. At
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Crokii, a new cabbage concept
2023-09-25 00:00
Not just any cabbage'. Crokii proposes itself as the differential alternative in the traditional cabbage market. And it does so thanks to the Japanese genetics of Takii's parent company, which gives it a crunchy texture, a freshness that "revitalises the senses" and a sweet taste that
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Carlitos against the rugged
2023-09-25 00:00
The fight against tobamovirus has a new ally. Top Seeds has launched Carlitos, a new material that performs very well against the tomato rugose virus (ToBRFV). This has been demonstrated by the different tests carried out on crops in Murcia and Almeria.
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Cualin Quality, a 'Tomato Factory'.
2023-09-25 00:00
Cualin Quality, based in Levante Almeriense and specialised in the production and marketing of vine cherry tomatoes, is immersed in a process of regeneration and growth looking towards the future.
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"Change of narrative" against inflation
2023-09-25 00:00
Centuries seem to have passed since the explosion of consumption in the home that generated the pandemic. An abnormal situation from which, it was said, we would emerge better off. This has not been the case. At least as far as fruit and vegetable consumption is concerned. The figures returned to 'normal' by mid
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Harmoniz's great offer against ToBRFV
2023-09-25 00:00
The Harmoniz R&D team has been working for years to address the agronomic challenges (yield and pathogen resistance), without ignoring the more explicitly commercial ones: taste, shelf life, freshness, nutritional values and attractive external fruit appearance…
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More production while taking care of the environment
2023-09-25 00:00
The Almeria-based company Keops Agro is looking for tools to produce more while caring for the environment. It does so thanks to its commitment to regenerative agriculture and the Epigen Healthy Bite seal. This certification endorses its production with sustainable techniques that favour the
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Stability time at Natural Tropic
2023-09-24 00:00
The 2023/24 season will be characterised by containment in Natural Tropic. The generalised drop in production in the sector will mean that the Malaga firm will go from 4 million kilos of mango last year to around 700,000 kg. And although prices are currently high (1.6€/kg
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INDUSER reinforces its commitment to paperboard
2023-09-24 00:00
INDUSER, the Andalusian company that manufactures and designs packaging lines for the fruit and vegetable sector, will once again be taking part in Fruit Attraction. At its stand D25 in Hall 9, it will present the recent innovations it has developed at its facilities, located in El Ejido (Almeria).
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