Food Chain Partnership with Bayer gathers farmers at Fruit Logistica
The debate on the challenges, present and future of the food chain and the exchange of experiences between producers in other countries are the main objectives of the Spanish delegation of Bayer at Fruit Logistica 2016 takes place in Berlin from 3 to 5 February. A delegation of the partners that will form part of Bayer Food Chain Partnership (FCP) and some of the main distributors of the company in the Iberian Peninsula.
HORTYFRUTA in pure state in Fruit Logistica
The Interprofessional Fruit and Vegetables of Andalusia, HORTYFRUTA displays at the fair in Berlin the round of contacts with companies, agents and inter-European distribution. HORTYFRUTA representatives will inform the European sector, the new draft Spanish Interprofessional Organisation of Fruits and Vegetables, HORTIESPAÑA.
Mexico is committed to sustainable cocoa production
SAGARPA has encouraged the participation of academic and research centers, through the National Service of Seed Inspection and Certification (SNICS) to monitor the compliance of laws on seeds and plant varieties. Cocoa Processing Plant Mexican Business Trade Exchange (IMCO) is now operational. At the same time, Mexico is promoting green growth to preserve the natural heritage and generate wealth, competitiveness and employment.
Alimentaria opens bridges to new markets
From 25 to 28 April, the International Food and Beverage held in the Gran Via de Fira de Barcelona's 40th anniversary, betting to consolidate its position as a platform for internationalization of the participating companies. Therefore, increase the number of international buyers invited to participate in business meetings and other generators spaces export opportunities. In addition, it presents new sectors based on trends in food and beverage consumption, bringing the latest innovation in the industry. Gastronomy also be starring in the presence of the new promises of Spanish haute cuisine.
Fruit Logistica welcomes the know how container Citrosol
Berlin is once again the European capital of fresh produce a year. The Valencian company Citrosol landed in Germany with the know-how container after the success experienced last fall at the fair in Madrid. This portable room shows the best post-harvest practices that enable intercontinental export. From tree to table Citrosol hand.
Chilean shelled walnuts may export to the Chinese market
Chinese consumers will already know the benefits of walnuts in shell Chilean. This follows the signing of formalizing access product shape in Beijing, the Agriculture Minister Carlos Furche, and the head of the General Administration of Quality Inspection and Quarantine of the PRC (AQSIQ) , Zhi Shuping, attended by President Chilenut, Juan Luis Vial, and the chairman of Chilean Walnut Comission, Andrés Rodríguez.
Silvia de Juanes: “Latin America is one of the geographical areas that is growing at Fruit Logistica”
The Director of Communications at Messe Berlin for Spain and Latin America says its close relationship with Germany, which "began during my doctoral phase" with enthusiasm. On his return he wanted to keep connected with this country and became an official representative of this trade fair institution. "We worked several sectors, such as tourism, transportation, ... and the food" as Fruit Logistica, held for three days in the German federal capital: from 3 to 5 February. There expect about 2,700 companies in the fruit and vegetables sector as well as nuts and dried fruits, and whole industry surrounding them technical cultivation, packaging, labeling, transportation, logistics systems, stock management and storage solutions computer and internet. The whole sector is present in a fair, characterized by internationality and quality of the visitors.
Matthijs van Bonzel: “Farmers have to keep competitiveness where is possible and cooperation where is necessary”
The Ambassador of the Netherlands in Spain, Johannes Hendrik Mattheus (Matthijs) von Bonzel, speaks mainly on the union of interests between Spain and his country, with regard to horticultural and logistics angels, in the following interview. Being the Government of Amsterdam which presides the first half the European Union (EU), it is advisable to know his lips the achievements of the successful Dutch organizational model in this sector, the large capacity of re-export, in particular, the nexus of trade union and distribution to Latin America.
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Spain: Agroexpo 2016 gave the best
The 28th edition of the International Fair "Agroexpo" in Don Benito (Badajoz) has done with great success. Closed with a balance of 230 companies from Spain, Portugal and France, and over 30,500 visitors with a high level of professionalism. The fair has hosted for four days of business meetings between exhibitors and visitors and a program of activities and business premier. In addition, governments have ensured that work for the stability of the tobacco industry, were presented the outline of the Rural Development Programme (2014-2020), created the Bureau of Rice Extremadura, several competitions were held and authorities Cubans have shown interest in the Extremadura agricultural and livestock sector.