FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
Flavour, Intersemillas’ strong point
Aware that the flavour parameter is the most in demand by end consumers, the seed company continues researching to keep this element at the highest level in all its varieties.
Bayer is renewing its portfolio with Mazinger
The company has added a new beefsteak tomato to its range.
Barreiros: resistance to Lt in Lamuyo
Yield and sustainability. These are the centre points of Bayer’s new developments in the Lamuyo pepper segment.
Seminis’ new QR generation
Vegetables by Bayer is taking a further step in the line of Liga Super Root Non Stop with the Prime Presentation of the first material from its new generation of cucumbers.
Siriana: IR to New Delhi in Syngenta’s cucumbers
Syngenta’s latest development arrives with a complete package of resistances, including intermediate resistance to the dreaded New Delhi virus.
Almeria, the leader in Poinsettia
Euphorbia pulcherrima, more commonly known as the Poinsettia, plays a starring role at Christmas, and its presence in many households marks the start of the festivities.
A giant is born: Bollo and Natural Fruit confirm their alliance
The Valencian citrus fruit growing sector continues to become more concentrated with the announcement of the merging of Bollo and The Natural Fruit Company, a company partly owned by the investment funds Fremman and GPF Capital.
Freshfel Europe calls for sustainable and functional harmonized EU packaging rules
Following the release of the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on packaging and packaging waste, Freshfel Europe is calling on decision-makers to enact sustainable and functional harmonized EU packaging rules for fresh fruit and vegetables.
Rijk Zwaan launches first tomato varieties with high resistance against ToBRFV
The Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus or ToBRFV has been causing major economic losses in tomato cultivation worldwide. Rijk Zwaan’s team of researchers found new, unique genetics resulting in a high resistance level to ToBRFV.
The World Citrus Organisation Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast shows significant drop in citrus production
The World Citrus Organisation (WCO) has released its annual Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast for the upcoming citrus season (2022-23).
UFlex showcases pioneering expertise and success in building circularity
Ashok Chaturvedi, Chairman and Managing Director, UFlex Limited, addresses brand owners and industry leaders at an Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) board meeting at the New York Stock Exchange.
Top speed ornamental plants
Solisplant adapts to the changes in the sector and is trying to surprise consumers with new Poinsettia proposals during the Christmas season. This year they will produce 312,000 units.
