FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

Graciano “rises to the challenge” and strengthens its position
The piel de sapo from Syngenta has shown its worth in a very complex year weather-wise in Almeria

“We minimise risks by maximising the ROI”
The Global e-Vent Melon & Watermelon by Rijk Zwaan will show a catalogue focussed on profitability, with important new developments in the specialities category

“Sustainable production is feasible and a reality”
Bayer will hold its Melon & Watermelon Week with the spotlight on sustainability, profitability and, of course, flavour

Bouquet: the watermelon that started a trend and revolutionised the category
In this article, Piedad Coscollá (current Marketing Manager at Anecoop) and Paco Borrás (who was the organisation’s former Sales Manager for 35 years) give a detailed history of the birth and development of the seedless watermelon Bouquet

The Ingenio Foundation looks for solutions in Brussels
The Foundation presents a definitive proposal in Brussels to save Europe’s largest saltwater lagoon, the Mar Menor

Ecological crops now cover 100,000 hectares
In 2021 there was an increase of over 20% (18,401 ha) in the certified surface area, passing the one hundred thousand hectare mark. Specifically, 107,247 hectares were quantified throughout the Region of Murcia.

Lemon water footprint has decreased by almost 40%
The water footprint of the lemon production in Spain has decreased by 39% over the past 30 years, according to the report ‘The lemon water footprint in Spain’ prepared by the Lemon and Grapefruit Interprofessional Association, AILIMPO

Moyca: the silent giant that is growing
The company from Murcia Moyca, with participation by the Pro Capital investment fund, is one of the most relevant firms on the European scenario as a producer and marketer of grapes

Frutas Torero has a new centre
The historic company from Abarán (Murcia) has started the stone fruit campaign in a new centre.

Ondine and Regal’in are recruiting new members
Two Catalan companies are joining the project by ASF Edition-Frutaria with the prestigious quality brands Ondine for flat fruit and Regal’in for round fruit

The Region of Murcia: The European Silicon Valley
The Region of Murcia is a Spanish and European reference in farming, not only due to its important production, but also to the value of its agri-environmental initiatives, always pioneering and endowed with significant farsightedness

Thailand, the new destination for grapes from Murcia
In the very near future, possibly in July, the South Asian country will enter the list of third countries with an export protocol for table grapes






