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    LA UNIÓ denounces the Generalitat and AICA bad practices of Alcampo and Dia in the sale of oranges

    30 de March de 2017 in , , /by

    LA UNIÓ of Llauradors i Ramaders has asked the Generalitat’s Directorate General for Trade and Consumption and the Food Information and Control Agency (AICA) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment (MAPAMA) to initiate an investigation on the prices they are applying in their citrus offerings the distribution chain Alcampo and Supermercados Dia, in case they could be incurring supposedly in practices contrary to some of the guiding principles of the Law of the Food chain.

    Montosa opens a laboratory for multiresidue analysis

    6 de March de 2017 in , , /by

    In order to accommodate to a market that is strengthening the technical standards for agricultural waste every passing day, Montosa has recently opened its own multiresidue analysis laboratory. The intent behind this is to achieve the best guarantee in managing compounds that could be harmful for both the environment and the consumers’ health.

    Selling fruit and vegetables in organized distribution shows signs of growth

    29 de October de 2016 in , /by

    Aurelio del Pino is President of the Association of Spanish Supermarket Chains (ACES). Felipe Medina responsible for Food Chain of the Spanish Association of Distributors, Supermarkets and Supermarkets (ASEDAS). Both have reflected, at the request of e-Comercio Agrario (ECA), on the situation of organized distribution as far as selling fruit and vegetables are concerned. And it has been and is a strategic ally for the sector, acting as a growth engine and transmission belt innovation.

    More than seven million kilos of fruit and vegetables to charitable organizations

    29 de July de 2016 in , /by

    On July 28th, the Association of Organisations of Producers of Fruit and Vegetables of Andalusia (APROA) held its General Assembly, in which was reported on the actions about Prevention and Crisis Management, made during 2016, to all representatives of the OPFHs. These include the delivery of more than seven kilos of fruit and vegetables to charitable organizations throughout Spain, via the withdrawal system.

    Colombia develops a plan to strengthen the cocoa trade and promote their access to new markets

    28 de July de 2016 in , , /by

    The Ministry of Agriculture of Colombia (MinAgricultura), Fedecacao and the National Cocoa Fund lead a project, which is part of the plan Colombia Siembra, which seeks to support access to new markets for cocoa production, to strengthen the marketing of grain. Last Wednesday, July 27th, expired the deadline for enrolling in this iniative of promotion […]

    The legendary TE20 tractor Massey Ferguson turns 70

    28 de July de 2016 in , /by

    Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO, celebrates the 70th anniversary of the entry into production of its famous tractor Ferguson TE20, affectionately known as’ Little Grey Fergie, the July 6th of 1946 it left the assembly line of its old factory Banner Lane in England. The legendary tractor, which changed the agricultural world, was the brainchild of engineer and inventor Harry Ferguson, one of the founders of the current Massey Ferguson.

    The Fair ‘Nova Agriculture’ (Italian) hosted the second European event of Trelleborg for agricultural tires

    28 de July de 2016 in /by

    Fair “Nova Agriculture” held in Bologna, Italy, on July 21st, hosted the second stop of the European Road Show that has been organizing Trelleborg agricultural tires under the slogan “more with less”. Throughout the day field demonstrations were conducted to show the importance of correct inflation pressure for agricultural operations, as recommended in the Trelleborg Load Calculator (TLC).

    David del Pino leaves his position of general manager at the cooperative Granada La Palma

    28 de July de 2016 in , /by

    The director general of the fruits and vegetables cooperative Granada La Palma, Carchuna (Granada), David del Pino Rodriguez, will leave his position in the company from 1st September to face “new professional challenges”, as explained in the formal letter of resignation that the company itself has spread among its customers and suppliers.

    FEPEX and ASAJA don’t recognize Hortiespaña as Interprofessional of certain greenhouse vegetables

    28 de July de 2016 in , /by

    At a special meeting of the Full Council General of Interprofessional Organizations Agrifood (OIA) held in the morning of July 28th, FEPEX and ASAJA have voted against the recognition of Hortiespaña as national interprofessional organization of certain greenhouse vegetables. A recognition that despite such negative feedback, has become effective and that includes productions such as tomato, pepper, cucumber, eggplant, zucchini, melon and watermelon grown under shelter and for fresh consumption.

    The fruit and vegetable cooperative Group, the race against childhood cancer

    28 de July de 2016 in , /by

    The cooperative of fruits and vegetables The Group, in the town of Granada Castell de Ferro, will hold this Saturday July 30th the third edition of its career under the slogan “We run Cancer infatil”, which will bring together more than 300 athletes and where will participate Fermin Cacho, champion in 1.500 meters at the Barcelona Olympics of 1992. Proceeds of registration (3 € for all categories) will be donated to the Spanish Federation of Parents of Children with Cancer.