FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

BASF | Nunhems adds 5 ToBRFV-resistant varieties
The company strengthens its leadership with a strategy centered around the ‘Tomato Experience’

UDAPA boosts seed Potato production and expands fifth-Range offerings
The Alava-based cooperative UDAPA continues to execute its growth strategy, focusing on two key pillars for the future: strengthening seed potato production in partnership with the Dutch company HZPC and expanding its fifth-range product line through its subsidiary Paturpat

Meléndez: Origin, innovation, and international expansion
Patatas Meléndez continues to solidify its leadership through a strategy built on three core pillars: innovation, commitment to origin, and international growth

“The European phytosanitary authority has neglected the primary sector”
Although the potato sector has become more structured in recent years, with most production now under contract and a more advanced segmentation, it remains vulnerable due to the lack of phytosanitary products and the threat posed by imports from Egypt

The challenge of exporting in an uncertain economic landscape
Mallorcan potatoes, known for their early harvest and high quality, have traditionally been an export-oriented product with a strong presence in multiple European markets

Lázaro commits to double harvest
The Valencian company maintains a strong commitment to Spanish-origin potatoes throughout the year, with sustainability, in its three dimensions, as its defining feature

The potato sector has experienced four years of steady growth
The potato sector has experienced four years of steady growth

Lille will host the Europatat Congress
Under the theme “Future potato leaders: decision-making in times of uncertainty”, the Europatat Congress will serve once again as a pivotal platform for Europatat members and other stakeholders in the European potato sector

Patatas Beltrán: Innovation and commitment to Spanish-grown potatoes
Technological advancement is key to the growth of Patatas Beltrán, a company that has firmly invested in modernizing its facilities with state-of-the-art machinery

“We must boost Spanish agriculture and support Its farmers”
Spanish agriculture, and the potato sector in particular, face a major challenge: the lack of generational renewal

In search of ‘new-generation varieties’
After a year marked by a shortage of seed potatoes, conditions have slightly improved, but uncertainty persists

Mercamadrid: Investments in modernization, sustainability, and innovation
Mercamadrid Ends 2024 with Investment Projects Totaling 14 Million Euros






