Meridia Private Equity I invests in Zummo

Meridia Private Equity partners up with Rafael Olmos, Zummo’s Founder and CEO, via the acquisition of a significant majority stake in Zummo, a global incumbent in the design, manufacture and commercialization of automatic fresh fruit juice extraction machines, so as to jointly enhance the company’s future growth.
Tue 31/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Spaniards spend more but consume less fresh produce

Spaniards spend more but consume less fresh produce
While consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables falls, expenditure rises as health-conscious consumers are opting for more expensive convenient and sustainable products.
Mon 30/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Frutinter focuses on sustainable solutions

Frutinter focuses on sustainable solutions
Maximum sustainability throughout its processes: this is the challenge that citrus specialist Frutinter has accepted. Working in partnership with the University of Valencia, the company has designed smart technology to […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Avocado thieves strike Malaga’s producers

Avocado thieves strike Malaga’s producers
The lucrative avocado sector is catching the eye of thieves in southern Spain. Two years ago, one farm had about 2,000 kilos of the fruit stolen during a weekend, reports […]
Fri 20/12/2019 by Alexandra Sautois

CVVP adds partners and launches Leanri

CVVP adds partners and launches Leanri
Spanish non-profit organisation CVVP (Compañía de Variedades Vegetales Protegidas) has been strengthened by the addition of a new partner, Fruit Growing Quality. Manager, Reyes Moratal, said, “With the incorporation of […]
Fri 20/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Imports of Moroccan produce to Spain double in four years

Imports of Moroccan produce to Spain double in four years
Spanish imports of fresh fruits and vegetables totalled 2.34 million tons from January to September 2019, according to the latest Fepex data. The share of imports from the EU has […]
Thu 19/12/2019 by Alexandra Sautois

Slump in Spanish citrus crop

Slump in Spanish citrus crop
The first estimates for Spain’s 2019 citrus crop indicate a fall in volumes for all crops, according to data published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. The country’s orange […]
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Work commences on new Zummo headquarters

Work commences on new Zummo headquarters
Zummo, the international leader in designing and manufacturing professional juicers, will move its facilities to La Eliana, with the opening scheduled for November 2020.
Thu 28/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

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