The Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers has positioned itself in favor of the direct sale of raw milk by Spanish livestock farms. The recent approval of a decree that regulates this practice in Catalonia has aroused the interest of the entire livestock sector and also certain doubts on the part of consumers in relation to this product.
UPL has signed an agreement with Platform Specialty Products Corporation to acquire Arysta LifeScience Inc. and its subsidiaries for 4.2 B $. Arysta Life Science Inc. is a global provider of crop protection solutions, biological solutions, and seed treatments. The closing of the transaction is subject to the usual closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.
The company of fresh salads packed in Navarre, Florette, increases its red of crops in the regional community. It does so with the last phase of expansion of 200,000 new square meters of crops protected with the latest technology that houses the center of innovation in new raw materials of Florette, already in operation.
The Cooperativa referent in tomato consolidates its bet in BIO and duplicates the surface with a total of 115 hectares approximately. In the Eco range, the products that are marketed are: Zucchini, Branch Tomato, Rebellion, Dutch Cucumber, Pear Tomato, Cherry branch and loose, Cherry Pear, California Pepper and Watermelon mini., Leads this range of specialty tomato branch, Zucchini and the cherry.
The president of the Spanish Heart Foundation, Carlos Macaya and Jose García Martín, President of Grupo AGF, have renewed the collaboration agreement by which the FEC recognizes Sandía Fashion as a product attached to its Food and Health program (Pasfec).
SIETE Agromarketing has just launched the video on the 2nd National Forum Agribusiness – ‘Agro-Professional Women. Under the motto ‘equality is a task for everyone’, which was held last June 27 in Toledo. An audiovisual summary that summarizes the most important moments of an event, which had an excellent reception from the public and a great impact on RR.SS.
The devastating bacterium of the Xylella fastidiosa continues its relentless advance through the Valencian territory in the face of the growing concern of the farmers. The Conselleria de Agricultura confirmed that it has detected an eighth outbreak of the disease in the same demarcated area of the Marina and Comptat region where the epicenter of this serious problem that broke out in June of last year is located.
The most international fair of the fresh products sector, FRUIT LOGISTICA, has gathered this Tuesday in Huelva the Huelva logistics and producer sector. The event took place in the facilities and with the collaboration of Huelvaport and Puerto de Huelva, and has been supported by provincial and regional institutions.
The Commission has presented a proposal for a Council Regulation authorizing the opening of negotiations on the distribution of the European Union tariff quotas included in the calendar of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has convened the ninth edition of the “Excellence Awards for Innovation for Rural Women” corresponding to 2018, in its four categories of “Excellence in innovation in agricultural activity”, “Excellence in innovation in diversification of economic activity in rural areas “,” Excellence in communication “and” Extraordinary prize for rural women’s innovation “.
