FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

More than 50 million in losses for kaki fruit growers
Forecasts for the recently started kaki fruit campaign are fairly discouraging. Some Valencian regions are seeing decreases in production of 75%.

Arnandis: “We are undergoing a persimmon stabilisation process”
Although persimmon production will be reduced drastically by 50% this campaign, mainly owing bad weather conditions and pests, the sector continues to take on new challenges to maintain the quality and health of the fruit, amongst which is biological control.

Prats: “a problematic start to the campaign”
The low temperatures and non-stop rain during the month of March have caused an important reduction in Spanish persimmon production.

Persimon Bouquet is celebrating 25 years
“A quarter of a century deserves recognition”

20 years of Zespri Global Supply
Zespri™, the leading marketing company for its kiwis in over 60 countries is about to have a big birthday.

UNICA is opting for healthy snacks and dips
Vegetable vending, red berries, purple broccoli or compostable packaging are some of the new developments that they are presenting this year in Madrid.

The saying by Maradona that could boost agriculture
The marketing expert and CEO of TOTEM Branding, Andy Stalman, explained ‘Why brand matters for the fruit and vegetable sector’ at of Rijk Zwaan’s Premiére

Once again, Primaflor is presenting its latest developments
At F. Attraction the company from Almeria, Primaflor, will present its new salad format with 100% sustainable packaging

Stability against fluctuations
As happens every year, the company from Almeria Agrícola Navarro de Haro is returning to the Fruit Attraction trade fair to meet up with its clients again and attempt to forge new alliances on its stand (Hall 9, 9C01).

Three new developments from the MAF RODA Group
These new technological developments are focused on automation, robotics and quality classification

Cooperativa La Palma, 50 unstoppable years
Another surprise at Fruit Attraction 2022: the celebration of its 50th anniversary.

Koppert’s success in aphid control
Its preventive approach and personalised technical assessment manage to stop this pest in protected and open-air crops.





