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Until recently, Spanish fruit companies saw Europe as the main market focus, but the economic crisis and blockade on deliveries to Russia and other factors have created a new scenario forcing many […]
Tue 04/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercabarna
Mercabarna, located in Barcelona, is the major food market within Europe and the most significant one for trade in fruit and vegetables. In 2015 the companies in Mercabarna sold 1,700,000 […]
Tue 04/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain is in line for a 2016/17 lemon harvest of 980,000 tons, up 22% on last season, according to the latest forecast by Ailimpo, the Spanish interprofessional association for lemons […]
Fri 30/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The cooperative was founded in 1958 to unite the efforts of its members to trade the produce they harvested, so that the farms in the region would become the economic […]
Fri 30/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The 2015/2016 season has been very positive for the strawberry variety Florida Fortuna. The variety now holds 45-50% market share in Huelva. The high fall temperatures maximized its potential for […]
Wed 28/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fruit Fusion is back with its slogan, “Avant-garde Flavours”. The gastronomic space at Fruit Attraction is a unique opportunity for fruit and vegetable producers to promote their wares to the […]
Fri 23/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Valencian company Daifressh had yet another good performance in the 2015-2016 export campaign, with more than 100 million kg of citrus fruits, vegetables and stone fruits exported. One of Daifressh […]
Thu 22/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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AGRO Merchants Group has announced the early operations opening of their newest cold store in Algeciras, Spain. In a press release, the group said Spanish market leaders in seafood imports […]
Mon 19/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Deciding the right time to harvest remains a challenge for many producers, no matter how they collect and organise their field data. Determining the optimal moment has long been a […]
Tue 13/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The second Berry Congress (Congreso de Frutos Rojos) organised by the Huelva Association of Strawberry Exporters and Producers, Freshuelva, was held on 22nd and 23rd June in Huelva, seeing a […]
Mon 05/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Fruits de Ponent
Fruits de Ponent rolled out its flat nectarine and flat peach campaign in June, with exclusive marketing rights to the OKI brand. The main second-tier cooperative from Valle del Ebre plans to re-launch […]
Fri 29/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s lemon crop is expected to bounce back to normal in the 2016/17 season with a harvest of about 980,000 tons. Ailimpo, the country’s interprofessional association for lemons and grapefruit, […]
Mon 25/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson