FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
Wood, usable down to the last splinter
The durability, resistance and sustainability of wood makes it into a general favourite for product packaging, in addition to the fact that it can be reused and transformed into other products.
“New materials must be sustainable, but also economically feasible”
Science is advancing rapidly and providing solutions with more sustainable materials. However, the crux of the matter is whether they are profitable, so that the market can materialise them
Sol de Badajoz is keeping its ‘feet on the ground’
The company will try to supply the requirements of the Lerida market, where the situation is “devastating” due to the lack of fruit
Zespri™ SunGold™, Zespri’s most exclusive and sweetest kiwi
The kiwi brand Zespri™ has become an international benchmark for quality and flavour on the fresh fruit market.
Dutch onions are suffering from climate change
Onions, as with all European crops, are suffering more and more frequently from the sudden changes in the weather.
A very unique cold treatment
Spain already has a cold treatment for orange imports (although not for mandarins and grapefruit) coming from countries affected by false codling moth.
WCO: greater potential, living with uncertainty
Citrus fruit production from the southern hemisphere will increase by almost 5% according to data from the World Citrus Association (WCO).
US Early Pride, the new ‘seedless’ variety conquering the market
Red, flattened, easy to peel, rich in juice and seedless, these are some of the characteristics that make the US Early Pride into a variety with great future potential. A new tangerine that is joining the highly valued clubs.
Production and resistances in the latest developments from Bayer
The company has developed the onion variety SV993 for harvesting in May, in addition to the Red Halen, and it is testing new sweet onion materials
Fluidity in the onion market
A lower production than previous years is enabling the new onion market to maintain a stable and correct demand
Smaller onion harvest in Germany
Onions join the list of agricultural produce that have reduced their production, according to AMI data
Princesa Amadine: a new, successful business paradigm.
The Princesa Amandine project was born three years ago; therefore, the circumstances surrounding its development have not been the best. However, in spite of this, it has achieved a continuous, progressive consolidation.
