FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

Europatat’s new strategy
The strategy for the 2022 to 2025 period to be followed by Europatat will be based on 4 pillars

A 5% decrease in Castile and Leon’s potato-growing surface area
While the potato harvest in the early-growing area is advancing, the harvest in late-growing areas provides us with the first figures.

Global changes are on the horizon for potatoes
The economic world interaction is a fact that affects all the sectors, and in the potato sector far-reaching changes are already being detected

“Produce shortage will wake up the market”
Although the Spanish early potato campaign has started slightly late and with less production and smaller potatoes, mid-season potatoes are expected to follow a different course.

Melinda, Italy’s best fruit and vegetable brand is sustainable
Recognised as the Best Brand of the Year, the Italian company is experiencing a ‘sweet’ moment, with the spotlight on sustainability and growth in Spain

The latest from Bejo, also bio
The seed company is adapting its varieties to 100% ecological crops to get ahead of the requirements that are already being demanded in destinations such as Germany and France

Eslora, a unique cucumber for eco crops
The first variety from Vitalis with resistance to New Delhi is an all-rounder:”The only one on the market that is also resistant to powdery mildew, CGMMV, yellowing and vein yellowing virus”

The great challenge of 100% eco seeds: will we manage it in time?
Interview with Almudena de la Cruz, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Anove

Natupol Sprint®, the fastest, most effective pollination in berries
Koppert’s bumblebees work very hard from the moment they are introduced to achieve a fast, homogeneous setting.

Blueberries still on the rise
Consumption of blueberries in the European market has continued to rise in recent years, reflecting the tendency in the American market

UNITEC is the key partner for Spanish blueberry producers
Export continues to grow also thanks to UNITEC sorting systems

“Personalisation, competitive advantage on automated lines”
For the past 18 years INDUSER, the engineering brand from Almeria, has distinguished itself by designing made-to-measure packaging lines for its clients.





