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Ermes values potential of traditional grape varieties

Ermes values potential of traditional grape varieties
One of the commercial strategies of the Ermes company is to achieve maximum flexibility in the packaging field to enable it to handle the most varied orders, even last minute […]
Tue 22/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

ProNatura expands into Spain

ProNatura expands into Spain
“Currently, the organic fruits and vegetables grown in Spain are exported and are not seen much on the home market,” explains ProNatura CEO, Lionel Wolberg. “We want to help the […]
Tue 22/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Packing: small consumer trays

Packing: small consumer trays
Trend: small consumer trays for strawberries & clementines, eliminating plastic punnets. ACB Solutions In-line weight control The ACB Mini Control Weighing Machine checks punnet weights in-line for products that are […]
Mon 21/03/2016 by Richard WIlkinson

Limit proposed for lead in mushrooms

Limit proposed for lead in mushrooms
The maximum level (ML) for lead in fresh mushrooms would be set at 0.3 mg/kg under a recommendation to a FAO WHO Codex Alimentarius committee. An electronic working group established […]
Mon 21/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Record crop value for California table grapes

Record crop value for California table grapes
A total of 110.5 million boxes (109.3 million 19-pound box equivalents) of California table grapes were shipped during the 2015 season, setting a new record crop value at $1.83 billion, […]
Wed 16/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Bulk of Spain’s cherry sector forms new group

Bulk of Spain’s cherry sector forms new group
Spain’s main cherry production, processing and marketing companies – representing about 70% of Spanish cherry production – have formed a new association. The ‘Mesa sectorial de la Cereza’ (a sector […]
Tue 15/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fashion watermelon intensifies final consumer campaign

Fashion watermelon intensifies final consumer campaign
Backed by a production noted for high quality standards, Fashion watermelon has been present this season in all Spanish households, thanks to a widespread dissemination and advertising campaign including the […]
Mon 14/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Rosaria’s new plantings

Rosaria’s new plantings
With increased production thanks to new plantings and an expansion of the surface area cultivated near Catania, and with the strength of the Rosaria brand and the Sicilian Red Orange […]
Mon 14/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Frutas Montosa, avocado specialist

Frutas Montosa, avocado specialist
With roughly 30,000 tons traded annually, Frutas Montosa continues to lead the Spanish avocado and mango market thanks to its real-time adaptation to market demands and ongoing innovation in fresh […]
Fri 11/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

750,000 tons off-season imports of pears worldwide

750,000 tons off-season imports of pears worldwide
Southern Hemisphere table pear exporters are ready for a good season Southern hemisphere pear exports have already been starting since late January. It is worth having a look at the […]
Fri 11/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Agricoper increases its grape supply

Agricoper increases its grape supply
For several years now, major Italian leader Agricoper’s strongest efforts have focused on diversifying its varietal supply. In fact, the firm is the exclusive licensee for several table grapes varieties […]
Fri 11/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

El Niño hits Ecuadorian mango

El Niño hits Ecuadorian mango
Volumes in this campaign are uncertain due to climate phenomenon El Niño. High temperatures, the early rains and uncertainty about the extent of the ravages of the El Niño phenomenon […]
Thu 10/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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