FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
ASOMAFRUT works to ensure continuity beyond 2032
Mercamadrid has entered a new institutional phase after becoming a fully public entity under the Madrid City Council, marking a shift to a direct management model with no time limit, removing the previous expiry horizon set for 2032
Agrícola Navarro de Haro invests €12 million in new facility
The Almería-based company accelerates its transformation with one of the biggest challenges in its history
Los Crespos produces 13 million watermelon plants
The Almería-based nursery records 10–15% growth compared to the previous year and consolidates its expansion in Portugal
Almería could exceed 10,000 hectares of watermelon
The campaign starts under climate pressure, with delays in early cycles and expected normalisation in May
Fashion: “The Wall Street of watermelon”
Joaquín Hidalgo, General Coordinator of Grupo AGF, analyses the start of the 2026 campaign ahead of its 25th anniversary
Senegal, a strategic origin for counter-season supply
SAT AgroAlmanzora approaches the origin transition in watermelon with positive results after closing the Senegal counter-season campaign, which, according to Luis Candil, delivered highly satisfactory outcomes
Bayer Seminis focuses on watermelon and fresh-cut
The company strengthens its commitment to convenience and processing while consolidating its varietal portfolio with Lunalinda, Polinesia and new melon developments
BASF | Nunhems fine-tunes its melon and watermelon portfolio
Specialisation and flavour set the tone across both categories
Agrobío anticipates aphid control with a comprehensive preventive strategy
It combines parasitoids such as A. colemani with predators such as Aphidoletes (APHIDOcontrol), lacewings (CHRYSOcontrol), hoverflies and ladybirds
Macfrut 2026: record figures and a global focus
The 43rd edition of the Italian trade fair will feature 1,400 exhibitors, 800 international buyers and the Caribbean as its geographic focus
Expolevante-Níjar, the edition with the highest number of European companies
The 17th edition of the Almería agricultural fair will take place on 22, 23 and 24 April in Campohermoso
Anecoop celebrates its 50th anniversary
More than 850 guests attended the celebration, highlighting the role of people as the cornerstone of the cooperative’s success over five decades
