Belgium - 18/11/2021
EU to tighten controls on citrus imports from Turkey
Following the discovery of the presence of pesticides in quantities above the official EU limits on consignments of Turkish lemons and citrus fruits, the European Commission has decided to increase the frequency of checks on Turkish citrus fruits.... >Read more

Italy - 17/11/2021
Sicilian orange is now better protected from counterfeits
The Sicilian Blood Orange (Arancia Rossa di Sicilia) has an additional tool to be better protected from scams and counterfeits. With the international registration of the trademark Arancia Rossa di Sicilia.... >Read more

Netherlands (the) - 17/11/2021
The Netherlands sold 1.1 billion kilos of tomatoes in 2020
Tomatoes are the most consumed vegetable in Europe and the Netherlands play an important role as a producer and exporter. Tomato cultivated areas reach 1,872 hectares.... >Read more

Belgium - 15/11/2021
See TOMRA Food team at BP2021 this November
TOMRA Food, one of the leading manufacturers of sensor-based sorting equipment for the food industry, will demonstrate machines at BP2021, the potato industry event which will be held in the UK... >Read more

Belgium - 11/11/2021
Interpom 2021 is approaching
The 20th edition of the Interpom fair will take place in Kortrijk Xpo (Kortrijk, Belgium) from November 28 to 30. Interpom is the specialized trade fair for the entire potato sector, from cultivation to processing and marketing.... >Read more

Spain - 10/11/2021
Eurosemillas shares latest results of new avocado varieties research
Fructidor had the opportunity to interview Eurosemillas and find out what is happening at the moment in its research center... >Read more

Spain - 08/11/2021
Spanish fruit supplier launches promotional campaign with Disney
In the new film "Encanto" by Disney, the Colombian family Madrigal experiences a fortunate adventure. Their story spreads so much felicy - just like oranges, mandarins, lemons, grapefruits, pineapples, and avocados from SanLucar... >Read more

Belgium - 05/11/2021
Fruits and vegetables can help meet global climate goals
On the occasion of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Freshfel Europe urges decision-makers in the EU and around the world not to underestimate the role that fruits and vegetables can play for a healthy planet and a healthy population.... >Read more

Denmark - 05/11/2021
Maersk strengthens its position on air freight
Danish maritime transport giant AP Moeller-Maersk recorded exceptional results for the third quarter of 2021, with a profit multiplied by 6. Wanting to continue to diversify its logistics offer, the company plans to acquire an air freight company.... >Read more

Italy - 04/11/2021
Red-fleshed apples achieve more recognition on world markets
The season of Kissabel® Rouge apple begins in November in Italy, Germany and the U.S. This variety is known for its red flesh and peel and is notable for its crunchiness and amazing flavour... >Read more