LAVA
The early crops have arrived in Flandria, reports LAVA, the “Administrative and Logistic Association of Auctions” – the umbrella organisation promoting co-operation among the Belgium’s five top fruit and vegetable auctions. “The trade can switch […]
Tue 01/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The leading cooperative from Alicante has set its next target on further developing the production and marketing of stone fruit, tropical fruit and aromatic herbs. Surinver sells 79,000 tons of produce […]
Tue 01/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Kiwifruit, just like bananas, mangoes and avocados, needs to be ripened. If the product is not properly ripened, it runs a considerable risk of being deemed bad fruit. The satisfaction […]
Mon 29/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Rovira Agrícola is a 2nd generation family business with over 30 years’ experience, mainly specialising in top-quality yellow onions, cultivated in the Valencia area and La Mancha. In addition to […]
Mon 29/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Tany Nature, a leading agro-industrial group specialising in stone fruit, sold 40,000 in 2015 from its own orchards – 2,800 ha located in south-west Spain (Extremadura and Andalusia), south-eastern Portugal and […]
Fri 26/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Navarro Darder
Located 20 kilometres from Valencia, the Navarro Darder onion company supplies several different types, making up an annual total of 25 million kilos. Navarro Darder is mainly focused on international […]
Fri 26/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The pear is one of the most popular fruits Europe-wide. The EU-28’s biggest pear producers include Italy (723,000 tons), Spain (377,000), Belgium (347,000) and the Netherlands (327,000). Forecasts for the […]
Thu 25/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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September 3, 2013 saw the launch of the country-brand: Essential COSTA RICA. Gloriana Castro, country-brand manager, describes it as “a commercial tool for all-round competitiveness in economic areas: tourism, foreign […]
Thu 25/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Prince de Bretagne
Prince de Bretagne has one of the widest ranges of vegetables in Europe, comprising 110 items: cauliflowers, artichokes, over 30 varieties of tomatoes, 12 marrow, pumpkin and squash varieties, onions, […]
Thu 25/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
Huertos Collipulli
Huertos Collipulli is a grouping of six associated fruit producers in southern Chile. Total production includes 300ha of blueberries, 100ha of apples and 50ha of cherries. Recently, the group received […]
Wed 24/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chilean capital company Frutera del Inka set out in Peru five years, initially with grape projects before expanding into pomegranates, mangoes, asparagus, citrus and avocados. Grapes were always the most […]
Wed 24/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
'Sicilian citrus fruits. A day in the island of the sun.' video
An increasing number of wholesalers and operators in the fruit and vegetable markets are seeking out Italian fruit, due to the sentiment and identity bound up with certainty about its […]
Wed 24/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
