CLAAS has entered into a cooperative venture with Dutch start-up AgXeed B.V. and acquired a minority shareholding in the company’s international funding round as a mark of their commitment. The aim is to cooperate on the development and commercialisation of autonomous agricultural machines. The farming industry must further increase productivity in the decades ahead to […]
One year to the day since the Farm to Fork strategy was presented in Brussels by the European Commission. However, we cannot celebrate its anniversary, as the strategy still raises too many questions in the European farming and agri food community. A year of intense debate has only increased the number of our concerns. We, […]
Sérgio Ferreira, president of Porbatata, (the potato portuguese association) grants an exclusive interview for eComercio Agrario. Porbatata’s main mission is to promote the Portuguese potato as a healthy and differentiated food, highlighting its unique characteristics. Por: Bárbara Aguayo Martínez, Periodista agroalimentaria (@BarbaraAguayoM3) Who make up the association? Founded on 28 September 2016, Porbatata is a […]
As is well known, the on-site event Fruit LOGISTICA Special Edition, planned for the end of May, had to be cancelled. FRUIT LOGISTICA will take place again in Berlin from 9 to 11 February 2022. Nevertheless, the fruit and vegetable sector does not have to do without FRUIT LOGISTICA’s specialist themes, nor its familiar formats […]
Naturfruit® from DAYMSA has just obtained the ECOCERT organic certification, making it a new solution to potassium needs that is more efficient than traditional fertilizers. Potassium is a main element for crops, necessary throughout their cycle. But it is during the development phase of the reserve tissues, the productive organs, when these needs are greatest. […]
The Spring 2021 Economic Forecast projects that the EU economy will expand by 4.2% in 2021 and by 4.4% in 2022. The euro area economy is forecast to grow by 4.3% this year and 4.4% next year. This represents a significant upgrade of the growth outlook compared to the Winter 2021 Economic Forecast which the […]
The new Daymsa EnerPlus® biofertilizer achieves an increase in extractability of 38% in the Arbequina variety, confirming yield and early harvest after application. Daymsa presents EnerPlus®, its new biofertilizer that promotes the biological activity of the soil with exclusive microorganisms, Pseudomonas fluorescens GR-322, which enhance beneficial microbial life on the root surface and increase plant […]
It has been confirmed today that Organic Food Iberia will take place at IFEMA MADRID on 8–9 September 2021, providing a major boost for this successful and growing sector. Organic Food Iberia was launched in 2019 as a partnership between Diversified Communications and IFEMA MADRID and was hailed as an overwhelming success. The event gained […]
The Interprofessional Association of Lemon and Grapefruit of Spain (AILIMPO) has submitted a proposal to the European Union for the food industry BIO products to replace the use of citric acid (E-330) by organic lemon juice “for being a totally effective and natural alternative“. The proposal has been presented by AILIMPO in the framework of the consultation period that the […]
Last Friday, 7th May, AREFLH, the Assembly of European Horticultural Regions, requested in a letter to Janusz Wojciechowski, European Commissioner for Agriculture, for an institutional reaction following the very serious damage suffered by the fruit and vegetable sector after the frost episode last April. All AREFLH member regions having been hit hard by the frost […]
