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New variety of oranges in Valencia
Spain
Friday 28 May 2010
FJ
The new variety M7 next to Navelina.
“El Club de Variedades Vegetales Protegidas” (CVVP), which develops and promotes protected vegetable varieties indicates that producers of Valencia can cultivate a new variety of oranges which assures quality, traceability and food safety.
The new variety M7 is a transfer of Navelina, its color is more uniform 4 weeks before internal maturity, its Brix value reaches 13 ° and its period of harvest widens over 4 months.
A first zone of 1.500 hectares will be put in production. A marketing campaign towards the main European distributors is planned to promote the new variety M7.
source : alimarket, club vvp.com
