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The 2nd degree cooperative association ‘Valle del Jerte’ sold 17,000 tons of cherries in 2015 from its 3,500 members located in Valle del Jerte and La Vera counties in Caceres, […]
Wed 06/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Pach.Ita is the name of the new Italian brand created to promote and market the best of Sicilian PGI Pomodoro de Pachino, in its Ciliegino and Marinda tomato varieties. Whereas […]
Wed 06/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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With 1.7 million tons sold in 2015, Mercabarna has positioned itself as Europe’s top fruit and vegetable market Part of this success is thanks to the market’s operators exporting to […]
Mon 04/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Murcia-based fruit and vegetable producer and exporter Gruventa combined forces with the Agro Marketing firm to hold the recent Stone Fruit Congress, which took place March 8-9 in Murcia. Gruventa […]
Mon 04/04/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Unica Group is offering its employees, cooperatives and partners aged over 50 the opportunity to participate in a screening programme for colorectal cancer. The Almeria-based group said the move is […]
Thu 31/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Today’s global reefer shipping business is influenced by many different macro drivers. To name but a few, global population growth, climatological changes, currency exchange rates and food safety issues can […]
Wed 30/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Entries are open for the SIAL Innovation Awards, held in Paris once every two years. As the world’s largest food show, SIAL – taking place October 16-20 in Paris Nord Villepinte […]
Wed 30/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Dutch competition watchdog has fined four cold storage firms a total of nearly €12.5 million. In a press release, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) said the […]
Tue 29/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Holland-based market leader in the fruit and vegetable sorting business, Greefa, has taken a big step into the Italian market, by setting up a new company in North Italy – […]
Tue 29/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Packhouse productivity expert Marco has won a contract to supply its equipment to a brand new facility at Moyca’s headquarters in Totana, Spain. Moyca, Spain’s leading supplier of table grapes, […]
Tue 29/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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With a lot happening in the tomato sector, such as product innovation, changing expectations from retailers and consumers, and challenging trends, it is time for the in-depth analysis offered by the international conference Tomatoes, trends […]
Thu 24/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Amid a boom in demand for the baby version, Spain is calling for a change to the trade standard for avocados. It says many Spanish companies are now trading in mini […]
Tue 22/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson