Retailers

A new model for Makro


Southern Hemisphere

Eastern Europe, a growing focus point for Chile

ZESPRI, in full swing


Events

2nd Edition of the “Internet Stars” Awards

Simón Conesa, new chairman of +Brócoli

IFCO SYSTEMS España and the Simply supermarkets are donating a van to the Food Bank.


Melon and Watermelon

The melon offer is beginning to settle down

The genome of the melon decoded

Kernel, a benchmark for organic farming

Seminis® and Caparrós Group, a firm commitment to the Fenway watermelon!

Syngenta shows progress in melon and watermelon varieties

Nunhems extends its range of melons and watermelons

International Melon Seminar by Rijk Zwaan

 

Stone Fruit

“The market needs fruit with excellent flavour”

Planasa extends its calendar with Sweet

Primor Fruit has decided on Obeikan’s container

Regal’in™ now available on European shelves

Arab countries and South-Eastern Asia, Actel’s main focus point


Mercabarna

Mercabarna sold 2.7% more in 2011

“Up-dating current infrastructures is my management’s most absorbing topic”

Freshly cut fruit and fresh fruit juices, from the LC Group

Hermanos Fernández is opening up a new branch in Alicante

“Mercabarna is turning into the modern Perpignan”

Frozen fruit and vegetables, now a consumer reality


Grape

Exports of seedless grapes to other countries rise

“Our market opportunities decrease every year”


Machinery

New air drying tunnel by Sormac

Increased Spanish machinery exports


Companies

Great success of Marlene Apples in Spain

Iberiana Frucht renews its commitment to food safety

“Europe’s signature on the fruits of its earth”


Profile of the Month

Néstor Paradiso, Fruits and Juices Business Manager of Ledesma



Mercabarna

-Mercabarna sold 2.7% more in 2011
-“Up-dating current infrastructures is my management’s most absorbing topic”
-Freshly cut fruit and fresh fruit juices, from the LC Group

Stone Fruit

-“The market needs fruit with excellent flavour”

Profile of the Month

-Néstor Paradiso, Fruits and Juices Business Manager of Ledesma

-The melon offer is beginning to settle down
-The genome of the melon decoded
-Kernel, a benchmark for organic farming
-Seminis® and Caparrós Group, a firm commitment to the Fenway watermelon!

Melon and Watermelon

Fruittoday Nº36

Jul / Aug 2010