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Spain’s raspberry crop is expected to be 13.1% higher this year, relative to 2015, reaching 19,000 tons, while that of strawberries is set to rise 7.9% to 342,700 tons. The […]
Thu 16/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Genetic research, varietal selection and now the web as well: outstanding tomatoes are going online and it’s all thanks to Med Hermes. “Recently,” explained director general Alfredo Amoroso, “we introduced […]
Mon 13/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mexican tomato exports – predominantly to the United States – are forecast to remain relatively stable at about 1.5 million tons million tons for the 2016/17 marketing year. A USDA […]
Thu 09/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Although the total acreage used for covered horticultural production in the Netherlands fell 13% in the past decade, from 10,540 ha in 2005 to 9,200 ha in 2015, for some […]
Sun 29/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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On April 20, Biobetter Maroc organised a well-attended seminar in Agadir to present PMV®-01 Bejo Veggie Corner, a vaccine against Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV). With more than 120 participants, local growers […]
Fri 13/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Worldwide production of tomatoes shows an upward trend, but the same can’t be said for per capita consumption of fresh produce. According to Philippe Binard of Freshfel, the European fresh […]
Thu 05/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Sustainability is hot, with many companies showing an increasing interest in efforts to sustain the food chain. But the term is used so often it has become a container concept […]
Thu 05/05/2016 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 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