All articles by Steven Maxwell – Page 17
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Cross-border event to examine key concerns
US-Mexico fresh produce conference aims to tackle ‘negative myths’ about Mexican produce and concerns over security situation
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Good forecast for strawberries
Spanish, Italian and French producers predict good campaign ahead, although total production area will remain unchanged
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Hortyfruta hits back at media report
Spanish association attacks “biased” and “sensational” newspaper report on “modern-day slavery” in Almeria’s greenhouses
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Unica signs Green Giant deal
Almerian group joins with Frutas ElDulze and Agromark in signing deal to market Green Giant-branded products
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Extremadura launches Vitaolé brand
Six leading companies from Spanish region form new marketing group and brand to boost fruit exports
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Canaries eye European expansion
Banana exporters in Spanish islands target growth across Europe in response to lowering of EU tariff for Latin American imports
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Best of Spanish organic on show
Organic producers from Andalusia will be present at this year’s Biofach 2011 to highlight the region’s importance in the sector
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Spain urges reciprocity in trade deal
Fresh produce groups from country call on EU to make meeting phytosanitary standards condition of new Morocco trade deal
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Anecoop reveals €14m sales growth
Spanish marketer announces figure during celebration to mark its 35th anniversary at Fruit Logistica
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Sainsbury’s sells heart-shaped cucumber
British supermarket operator introduces specially-shaped salad vegetable in time for Valentine’s Day
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EU banana deal: winners and losers
With the 15-year EU banana wars reaching a final conclusion this month, the smallest producers fear they will be affected worst by the agreement
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Brand Dossier | Clemcott
Launched at the end of last year, Spanish citrus variety club CVVP’s new Nadorcott mandarin brand Clemcott has come under fire from fresh produce association Ava-Asaja
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MEPs ‘criticise’ Morocco deal
European Parliament’s agriculture committee questions merits of EU’s new agreement of association with Morocco
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Cardboard cartons ‘can increase savings’
Proexport claims cardboard cartons are economically-viable and environmentally-sound option for producers
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Europe approves banana deal
MEPs vote in favour of tariff reduction agreement, effectively ending 16-year international trade dispute
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Biobest launches spider mite solution
Company says new predator offers “reliable and robust” solution for Two Spotted Spider Mites in tomato crops
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Spinach 'really can make you strong'
Cartoon character Popeye’s claims about vegetable’s health benefits may have substance, says new study
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Valencia ‘suffers €125m in frost losses’
Citrus and vegetable growers in Spanish region hit by major volume losses as a result of recent frosts, says La Unió
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Waitrose celebrates sales landmark
British supermarket operator says 2010 was a “milestone” year in sales terms, as its breaks €5bn barrier
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Certis signs distribution deal with Trécé
Company announces agreement to develop and distribute Trécé’s biological pest control products in Europe