QS: Live meeting of the laboratory directors in residue monitoring with versatile exchange of ideas
After two years of online meetings, the participants of the annual QS laboratory managers' meeting for the area of residue monitoring finally met again in presence. More than 120 laboratory

Persimmons: few players, short season
A limited number of countries dominate the global persimmon market. China is, by far, the biggest producer; Spain, the leading exporter. Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan export significant quantities,

Day with water and electricity efficiency solutions
The conference, which also has the collaboration of iAgua and the National Federation of Irrigation Communities of Spain (Fenacore), is entitled "Water and electricity efficiency solutions for

“Fusarium, Bremia and mildew resistance are our main focus in the leafy vegetable products"
This week the Enza Zaden Winter Leafy Days are being held in El Albujon, Murcia in Spain. Amid demo fields with dozens of familiar and new varieties, Enza Zaden breeders and colleagues will bring

Испания, Объединенные Арабские Эмираты и Турция увеличивают закупки американского миндаля
Внутренние поставки миндаля из США остались на прежнем уровне, в то время как месячный экспорт вырос до 908

Which country makes the most money selling fruits and vegetables to Spain?
According to data prepared by Hortoinfo from the Estacom statistical service (Icex-Tax Agency), Morocco was the country that earned the most money exporting fruit and vegetable products to Spain

The new Voltz flat beans
Beans are a major crop in Spain: more than 150,000 tonnes were produced in the country in 2001. VOLTZ MARAÎCHAGE has a wide and adapted range of high-yielding bean varieties. Our varieties of the

Spanish fruit and vegetable imports from Portugal and France increase
Until November 2022, Spanish fruit and vegetable imports grew by 15% year-on-year, maintaining the upward trend of recent years, totaling 2,247 million euro, in line with the increases of the main

Spain, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey increase purchases of US almonds
Domestic shipments of US almonds remained flat, while monthly exports climbed to 908 million pounds (411,986 mt) according to a report issued by California Almonds. The total volumes shipped now

The sustainable evolution of supermarkets
The measurement of these indicators favours transparency and the standardisation of data to obtain information that allows us to continue moving towards the circular economy in the supermarket.

CITRUS CONNECT now has 5,000 registered members
On 21 February 2023, the CITRUS CONNECT online event will kick off (www.citrusforum.es). It is the first online event in the citrus sector at a global level and already has more than 5,000

CITRUS CONNECT теперь насчитывает 5 000 зарегистрированных членов
21 февраля 2023 года стартует онлайн-мероприятие CITRUS CONNECT (www.citrusforum.es). Это первое онлайн мероприятие в

Hiszpania, Zjednoczone Emiraty Arabskie i Turcja zwiększają zakupy amerykańskich migdałów
Krajowe wysyłki amerykańskich migdałów pozostały płaskie, podczas gdy miesięczny eksport wzrósł do 908 milionów funtów (411,986 mt), według raportu wydanego przez California

"After a great import season of mini cucumbers from Spain, the Dutch season begins"
In the Netherlands, NJ Witkamp has begun its new mini cucumber season. "This year, we're working with more growers, totaling just over 12 hectares. Last year there wasn't enough product to serve

"I don't see unbelievably high Spanish greenhouse vegetable prices changing any time soon"
"Unbelievable, these prices. We've been in business for a few years now, so we've naturally seen occasional outliers, but prices have been outlandish for days," says Pieter de Ruiter of 4Fruit

Mexico huge global papaya supplier, but in EU it's Brazil
Only a few suppliers call the shots on the world's papaya market. While India is by far the leading producer, it exports little. Mexico is the main exporter, with Brazil in second place. Guatemala

Valentine's Day at Love Klabaza's most film-loving Valentine's Day
Love Klabaza, an initiative of pumpkin producers in Spain and Portugal, has launched a 360º campaign for Valentine's Day with a presence in supermarkets, social networks, influencers and the

Nowe działania Hiszpanii w związku z suszą mogą doprowadzić do masowej utraty pracy
Od 1980 roku średnia dostępna woda w Hiszpanii zmniejszyła się o 12 procent, a prognozy wskazują, że do 2050 roku może nastąpić dalszy spadek o 14 do 40 procent. Rząd ogłosił nowy

How much sugar is in custard apple?
The scientific name of the custard apple is Annona cherimola. It is a fruit belonging to the Annonaceae family and is cultivated in many parts of the world, including Latin America, Asia and

Новые меры Испании по борьбе с засухой могут привести к массовому сокращению рабочих мест
С 1980 года средний объем доступной воды в Испании сократился на 12 процентов, и прогнозы показывают, что к 2050

Spain's new drought measures might lead to mass job losses
Since 1980, Spain's average available water has decreased by 12 percent and projections indicate that by 2050 there may be a further decrease of between 14 and 40 percent. The government has

Agroponiente makes good progress on green packaging goals
Spain’s Agroponiente group has announced that it is well on its way to achieving its objective of making its packaging fully sustainable. The company said 100 per cent of its packaging is now

EU area under organic farming grows by 41% in five years
The area under organic farming in the European Union (EU) has increased by 41% within five years reaching 14.8 million hectares in 2020. EU agricultural land farmed organically grew by more than

The cardboard industry consolidates itself as an economic pillar in Spain
According to a sectoral report presented by AFCO (Spanish Association of manufacturers of corrugated cardboard packaging), corresponding to 2022, the cardboard industry in Spain is in a stable