Fruit Logística brings together more than 70 professionals of logistics and the fruit and vegetable sector
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 opening remarks, by the director of the Port of Huelva, Ignacio Álvarez, have highlighted the commitment of the Port of Huelva with cold logistics and the short-term creation of an agro-food hub: “For the port, it makes sense if supports productive activity, “he acknowledged. In addition to this form, you can take advantage of the existing horticultural potential in the province of Huelva, especially strawberries, red fruits and citrus, as well as the fact that the production centers are close to the port “.
In addition, the event was attended by the following speakers: Manuel Gómez, Spokesperson of the Government team of the City of Huelva, the Director General of Industry and Agrifood Chain of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development of the Board of Andalucía, Rosa Ríos, the Logistics Manager of Extremadura Avante, Juan Manuel Cabo, the Chief Executive Officer of Bernardino Abad, Bernardino Copano, John Nielsen, of MacAndrews SAU, Francisco Migueles of Fruta de Andalucía and on behalf of Doñana 1998, Iván Hernández, Responsible for R & D.
Silvia de Juanes has taken the word. The Communication Director of FRUIT LOGISTICA for Spain and Latin America that has encouraged operators and producers to participate in the most international commercial platform in the fresh products sector. De Juanes has presented the official data of the last edition, in which more than 3,200 exhibitors and 78,000 professional visitors participated, of which more than 10% were interested in finding transportation solutions.