FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
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.
Red berries join the sector in Huelva
New markets, sustainability, social responsibility, promoting healthy qualities and innovation will be at the heart of the official programme.
Difficult end of campaign due to lack of labour
The end of the Huelva campaign has been hindered due to a lack of labour, caused by workers transferring to other productions or the tourism sector.
Huelva calls for products for soil disinfection
Huelva’s producers are at a disadvantage, compared to their European counterparts, as regards the use of disinfectants to make their production operations feasible
“It is easier to price Piel de Sapo”
HM.Clause, the world leader in melons, continues adding hectares with Valdemar F1, the successor to Valverde F1
BASF is spotlighting the trends
With Sunup®, Kukino and the Pearl line they are responding to the market demands in melon without losing sight of the tradition, with successful examples such as the watermelon Bengala F1
Intersemillas is opting for varieties with resistances and flavour
Fruit Today talked to Pablo Pérez, CEO, breeder and specialist in cucurbitaceae from Inveseed, Intersemillas’ research and development centre.
