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Decco solutions to extend the commercial life of citrus fruits
Citrus fruits are very susceptible to rot caused by fungi that attack the fruit in various stages of its cultivation. Spain is among the main producers and exporters of citrus fruits worldwide and one of the great problems that this sector suffers are the numerous economic losses derived from postharvest diseases.
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Spain: AVA ASAJA warns that the agreement with Mercosur threatens the stability of the Valencian rice sector
The vice-president of the rice sector of COPA-COGECA -an entity that brings together the agricultural organizations and the European cooperatives- and leader of AVA-ASAJA, Miguel Minguet, has denounced in Brussels that among the proposals that are being debated these days, in the framework of the negotiations with the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay), is the importation with a reduced tariff of 45,000 tons of rice. A concession to exports of rice from the territories of the aforementioned alliance, which would have very damaging effects on the European rice sector and, by extension, on the Spanish and the Valencian.
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Minsk®, Kenogard’s star herbicide, the most effective and long-lasting solution against difficult weeds
Minsk®, Kenogard's star herbicide, the most effective and long-lasting solution against difficult weeds
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The EC extends with € 70M the aid scheme for the Russian veto
From tomorrow, from 1st July to the end of June 2018, the extension of exceptional measures already in place to support producers of perishable fruit affected by the import ban decreed by the Russian authorities enters into force.
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Post-harvest citrus technology helps citrus exports from Egypt to China and Australia
The Citrus company specializing in post-harvest technology for citrus, Citrosol, has been contributing with its advice and advances in R & D & I to the fact that Egypt's leading exporting companies are approaching markets in the Middle East and even in China and Australia. This was evidenced in the post-harvest technical seminar that Citrosol held in Cairo, in collaboration with the Agricultural Export Council (AEC) of Egypt.
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Jeffrey Shaw: “Spain has to develop its image as a source of quality olive oil”
The United States is one of the extra-community markets that offers greater opportunities to Spanish agri-food exports. Issues such as the impetus in recent years to import Spanish agri-food products in this country, or the importance of developing a brand image and adding value (among the many challenges that our companies face to compete in this demanding market), are addressed in this interview that ECA performs Jeffrey Shaw, Head of the Food Department of the Economic and Commercial Office, attached to the Spanish Embassy in New York.
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The last storm causes losses of more than 170M € in the Valencian agrarian sector
The last torrential rains that have struck the Valencian Community have caused very serious damages to the agricultural sector, as they have denounced the agrarian organizations AVA-ASAJA and LA UNIÓ DE LLAURADORS I RAMADERS, that quantify the damages caused in agricultural infrastructures and crops (mainly of persimmon, citrus, table grapes and olive groves), in costs above 100 million euros.
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The European Parliament, in favor of stricter controls on citrus imports
The plenary of the European Parliament, in a historic resolution, signed on 15th December the resolution adopted on 29/11/2016 by its Committee on Agriculture, an initiative of the Socialist Clara Aguilera, rejecting the draft of the European Commission, currently under discussion, on the safety of Community citrus plantations.
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Peru: IX International Seminar on Citrus
The global market for the citrus industry will be discussed on 19 and 20 April in Lima (Peru). Citrosol the Valencian company will have an important role, not only as a platinum sponsor of this conclave, but also as exhibitor and speaker in two technical talks on post-harvest which will give the Director General of the company, Benito Orihuel.
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Third conference on citrus of Agrícola Café
This Friday, June 10th, the third edition of the Days ' Agricultural Cafe: Citrus', is celebrated. In this event will be discussed the current situation in the citrus industry and its future prospects. Organized by Agricultural Editorial Spanish with AVA ASAJA (Associació Valenciana D'Agricultors), the forum will serve as a meeting point for professionals and experts quote that it will provide an overview of it all, through the analysis of its different means of production and the possibilities of improving their profitability.