Réussir Fruits & Légumes
Fresh tomato production in the EU is projected to continue its recent decline, falling by 3% in 2022, to 6.2 million tons, which is 5% below the five-year average. The […]
Wed 24/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Valladolid-based Patatas Meléndez has underlined its firm commitment to sustainability by working to reduce its use of plastics. “We now have a biocompostable bag that is unique in this sector,” said […]
Tue 23/08/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Jan D’Hondt Ateljé/ Agrotopia
Agrotopia’s new regional research centre, Inagro, opened in September 2021, features a 9,000m2 advanced roof-top greenhouse system for hydroponic cultivation. The facility was built on top of the Reo Veiling warehouses […]
Tue 23/08/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Jupiter Group
Even though containers of South African citrus have now been released at European ports, the sector is facing huge losses, as the fruit had been held for weeks leading to […]
Tue 23/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
Successive heatwaves and heavy rains have caused damages to broccoli and cauliflower crops in the Spanish Murcia region, leaving producers facing a very complex season. Most of Murcia’s productions is […]
Wed 17/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
While the rest of Europe expects better apple and pear crops this campaign, Spanish producers are in for another miserable year. Spring rains and hail are set to reduce apple […]
Mon 15/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
DIA
Spanish retail group DIA registered an 8.5% increase in sales in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, reaching €3.47 billion. However, the number of […]
Mon 15/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
The inaugural EU Organic Awards ceremony will take place in Brussels on 23 September 2022, as one of a range of activities and events to mark EU organic day. The […]
Tue 09/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson