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    Farewell to Robert J. Ratliff, founder of the AGCO group

    1 de May de 2017 in , , /by

    On April 21th, he died at the age of 85, at his home in Johns Creek, Georgia, Robert J. Ratliff, founder, former President, Managing Director and General Manager of AGCO Corporation. The group deeply regrets the loss of its alma mater, which, with its vision of providing solutions to the global needs of the agricultural sector, led the growth of the company, which went from being a small American company to becoming one of the largest manufacturers of agricultural machinery in the world.

    Grupo Agrotecnología and the University of Granada collaborate to promote advances in research

    1 de May de 2017 in /by

    The Alicante company Grupo Agrotecnología has been collaborating with the University of Granada for several years in several research and development projects to boost its advances in this field. There are several lines of research in which both parties work together: the development of novel systems for the production of microorganisms, disease control agents and plant growth promoters, as well as new formulation schemes beneficial to soil-plant systems and the development of new products.

    Pedro Marin: “There are not enough berries in the market to supply all customers”

    1 de May de 2017 in , , /by

    Spain is the main Community producer of strawberry and berries. The province of Huelva concentrates the bulk of this production, from where it supplies a good part of the community markets. Pedro Marín Andrés is the Manager of the Andalusian Strawberry Interprofessional Association (Interfresa), which, in addition to overseeing the interests of the sector, is carrying out the Strawberry of Europe promotion campaign. ‘Live the Red’. On the evolution of the sector and the results of this, he has spoken with e-Comercio Agrario.

    Freshuelva “harvest” an excellent reception in its promotional campaign of the internal consumption of berries

    26 de April de 2017 in , /by

    The National Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters of Huelva, Freshuelva, an association integrated in FEPEX, is carrying out a campaign to boost the national consumption of blueberries, raspberries and blackberries of the province, in large areas of Madrid and Barcelona, which is having a great acceptance between the users and consumers.

    AOVE Montes de Granada and asparagus of Huétor Tájar combine their excellence in the Salón de Gourmets

    26 de April de 2017 in , , /by

    The extra virgin olive oil from the Protected Designation of Origin Montes de Granada and the Geographical Indication Protected Asparagus from Huétor Tájar, with the support of Agro-alimentary Cooperatives of Granada, promote together their excellence, quality and culinary versatility in the inescapable appointment that Represents the International Fair of Food and Beverages of Quality, Hall of Gourmets, celebrated during this week in Madrid.

    Expoliva 2017 presents itself as the ideal environment for business and business contacts

    26 de April de 2017 in , /by

    The Director General of Industries and Food Chain of the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development of the Junta de Andalucía, Rosa Ríos, has presented in Madrid the XVIII International Fair of Olive Oil and Related Industries, Expoliva, to be held in Jaén From 10th to 13th May. Ríos has referred to this event as “the most important in the world dedicated to olive oil, a space that generates business and commercial relations, national and international, and the most relevant technical forum in the world where we talk about the producing sector of oil and its related companies”.

    Argentina: 0.5% will be reclassified to organic products or covered by quality certificates

    25 de April de 2017 in , , /by

    The Ministry of Agro-industry of the Republic of Argentina has recently published a resolution in the Official Gazette so that they can access to the refund of 0.5% additional those companies whose products have the status of Organic, with the right to use the Seal “Argentine Food, a Natural Choice”, or have Denomination of Origin, or Geographical Indication.

    Elected Andalusia Awards for Agriculture and Fisheries to Sustain, Innovation and Diversification

    25 de April de 2017 in , , /by

    The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development has failed its 2016 Agriculture and Fisheries awards for sustainability, innovation and economic diversification, whose delivery ceremony will take place on May 16th at the Rectorate of the University of Cordoba. With these awards, are recognized the effort, work and innovative spirit of companies, entities, professionals and outstanding citizens in the agricultural, livestock, fisheries and agri-food sectors of Andalusia.

    31st Salón de Gourmets kicks off with an emphasis on innovation, with more than 1,300 innovations

    25 de April de 2017 in , , /by

    The 31st Salon de Gourmets has started after an opening day marked by the enormous diversity of participation, 1,630 exhibitors and 40,000 products, and with the focus on innovation, as has been demonstrated by the presentation of more than 1,300 product innovations Agro-food. Its inaugural day has been run by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment, Isabel García Tejerina, who has traveled the 4 pavilions discovering food and drinks that “best reflect the Spanish gastronomic sector, a benchmark in the world and that every day is more fashionable, for its quality and variety”.