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    • Spain: Innovative Women Wanted

    The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAGRAMA) announces the seventh edition of the Awards of Excellence for Innovation for Rural Women 2016. These awards aim to distinguish original and innovative projects, agricultural and agro-based activities that contribute to the diversification economic activity and promote women entrepreneurship

    Challenges of the digital transformation of the agri-food sector

    Representatives Calidad Pascual, IBM, Telefonica Open Future_, and startups agrotech, Cropti, Fruitbull and DelSuper debatiron the difficulties, strengths and challenges of digitization in this area. For startups that participated in the debate that the food industry is so regulated as financial must be an opportunity for farmers. The speakers noted that while the sector is modernized, is not digitized so inefficiencies between production and consumption occur.

    MAC Fruit Attraction opens the door

    Organized by IFEMA, Cesena Fiera and IFP, and with the participation of 59 companies, was held from 4 to 7 May in Cairo under FoodAfrica. They are two of the exhibition operators of the major producing countries exporting fruit and vegetables, Spain and Italy, create this new platform that will favor the positioning and international professional network of horticultural companies.

    Mexico: FreshConnections among the protagonists of fruit and vegetables industry

    Produce Marketing Association's (PMA) FreshConnections: Mexico will connect professionals around the world fruit and vegetable supply chain. Attendees can interact with other members of the industry and learn about the latest products at the Expo. The conference will provide information on key issues affecting Mexico and the global fruit and vegetable industry. The event will be held in Leon, Guanajuato on 11 and 12 May.

    Asia Fruit Logistica 2016: Spain, the country’s fastest growing

    Between 7 and 9 September will be held in Hong Kong the 10th edition of the fair of fruits and vegetables most important in Asia: Asia Fruit Logistica. The event, which has already registered record highs in 2015, has grown by 10% in the number of exhibitors who have applied this year. Spain is the country with largest increase in participation registered so far. Followed Ecuador, Egypt, Australia and Chile. Colombia will attend for the first time.

    Experts advise free choice of fruit and vegetable packaging

    Almeria producers could save 57.2 million euros using corrugated cardboard packaging that also represents less environmental impact. They are some of the conclusions of the day as containers and packaging factors Profitability and Sustainability of Spanish fruit and vegetable sector, driven by COEXPHAL. The Administration is committed to attendees to deepen their complaint with the lack of capacity of choice.

    XIII edition of Expolevante Nijar 2016

    The fair will take place in Nijar (Almeria) from 27 to 29 April and aims to publicize the latest agricultural innovations. BASF will be present in the new edition of Expolevante to be held in Nijar (Almería) for the next 27, 28 and 29 April.

    Gateway to Latin America

    Helping SMEs internationalize the food and openning opportunities abroad to food and drink Spanish. With this strategic objective becomes Alimentaria which provides schedule in four days over 10,000 business meetings between exhibitors and 800 key buyers of import, distribution, retail and Horeca channel 78 countries inviting them directly through different programs.

    DO La Mancha Wine pays homage to Cervantes

    Cervanvino begins in Madrid to commemorate the fourth centenary of the death of Cervantes. The event-tasting wine from DO La Mancha with other products of the earth, accompanying reading "continuous reading of Don Quixote" this coming April 22 at the Circulo de Bellas Artes.

    Red CALC-journalism award Alltech

    Do your stories tell of Quality and Innovation in Agriculture? Alltech, a global leader in animal health and nutrition along with Red CALC - Agricultural Communicators Network of Latin America and the Caribbean - reward the best journalistic works on agriculture, animal production and / or agribusiness. You have to present your work deadline until 22 April.