FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

Protection of organic crops, Arrigoni screens pass the tests on baby leaf
Arrigoni, the group specializing in the production protective screens for agriculture, is confirmed as an excellent ally for organic farming

European Community “plant variety right” no. EU52910 granted by the CPVO for the FUCIV51pbr clone
The Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (CIV) of San Giuseppe di Comacchio announces that it has recently obtained the Community Plant Variety Right (PVR) for the new

Presentation of the third edition of Futurpera
The event will be back at Ferrara Fiere from 28 to 30 November with over 150 companies and high profile technical and commercial information for

CAMPOSOL works in reducing its water footprint in the cultivation of avocados and other products
Camposol finished recently the avocado season in Peru. After the high performance we had during last season, the volumes produced in Peru this year have

Freshfel Europe launches Consumption Monitor 2019
Freshfel Europe’s latest edition of its Consumption Monitor shows that since 2013 EU consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables has very slowly picked up again

World Citrus Organization presented at the European Market Observatory for Citrus
On 13 November 2019 in Brussels the European Commission launched the new Market Observatory for Citrus fruit. On this occasion the European Commission requested Jose

Macfrut 2020: Biostimulant International Event to be split into three
Biostimulants will be in the spotlight at the 37th edition of Macfrut, to be held from Tuesday 5 to Thursday 7 May 2020 in the

The first Novablue apples from Blue Whale reach China for the new season 2019/2020
On Monday, the Shanghai wholesale market was the venue chosen by Blue Whale and its Chinese importer ZeLun, with which it has been working for

Biopack, McGarlet’s sustainable and plasticfree packaging
McGarlet, the leading Italian company in the importation and distribution of exotic fruit, is glad to present Biopack, the new sustainable and plastic-free packaging! The

Kissabel: exciting new apple range returns to Fruit Attraction
The market is showing a green light for Kissabel®, the exciting collection of red- and pink-fleshed apples developed by Ifored Consortium, being grown and commercially

Freshfel Europe and Aprifel’s ‘Follow me to be Healthy with Europe’ campaign reaches over 1,000 Twitter followers
Three months after its launch the ‘Follow me to be Healthy with Europe’ campaign has reached over 1,000 followers on Twitter. Young Europeans on social

The European Working Group of the WUWM examine their next steps
An important meeting of the European Working Group of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) was convened on the 23rd September 2019, in Athens.






