FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
TOP SEEDS is preparing its broccoli launch
The seed company plans to present its first commercial variety, BRC-104, during this campaign
“Climate change is causing unusual campaigns that are difficult to predict”
An interview with Juan Marín Bravo, chairman of the broccoli and cauliflower sector at Proexport and general manager of Campo de Lorca-Cricket
“The peanut squash has become standard all over the world”
The progress of the pumpkin around the world is not in question. Its nutritional properties and the new varieties that Sakata have put on the market are responsible for its bursting onto the market.
“Pumpkins have experienced a great revolution”
Fruit Today magazine talked to Alberto Montañana Peris, General Manager of one of the most important and long-standing companies in pumpkins
“We are importing onions because consumers demand quality all year long”
At Navarro Darder, they foresee a good campaign and guarantee that imported onions will continue to be distributed because consumers are demanding quality
“We believe that heat stress affects internal damage of onions”
As a benchmark in the sector, Bejo is seeking solutions for the main problems affecting onions and is extending its range with varieties such as Colt
“Prices are still high this year”
Fruit Today talked to Gerard Hoekman, Manager of the Dutch company Mulder Onions about the current campaign. He asserted that there is a limited offer of onions due to diseases in the produce
Campero F1, the perfect link with Valero F1
The latest variety from BASF is framed in a medium cycle within the long day segment, and it has been developed completely for export
Koppert effectively controls pests and diseases in onions
Its biological control strategy with insects and beneficial nematodes manages to increase yield because it acts both on the plant and on the soil
Consuay: a commitment to quality
The Valencian company Consuay is projecting its future with the installation of optical calibrators that will allow improved onion selection and greater efficiency in the processes
Presentation of the PGI Cebolla de La Mancha
During the International Onion Meeting held in Albacete on the 7th and 8th of November, the regional government of Castilla-La Mancha presented the launch of the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Cebolla de La Mancha (Onions of La Mancha)
Tarazona: “We are being forced to import onions”
Spain produces around 1.2 million tonnes of onions per year, a volume that puts it in one of the leading positions in Europe, alongside the Netherlands
