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Fernando Burgaz catalogs fresh fruits and vegetables as an essential in the diet of the Spanish
The general director of the Food Industry, Fernando Burgaz, has participated in the conference "Fruits and vegetables: nutrition and health in the 21st century Spain", where he pointed out that fresh fruits and vegetables are a fundamental product in the diet of Spanish households and in the composition of their shopping cart.
Fitó brings Foodture to Fruit Logística, an innovative approach for the consumer of the future
Semillas Fitó will participate in the next 7Th, 8th and 9th of February at Fruit Logistica 2018 with a stand (Pabellón 1.2 C-09) futuristic and groundbreaking with the traditional image of the sector. The Berlin fair, which is one of the most important in the international horticultural sector, with an influx of more than 76,000 people, is focused on answering the key question: What is the future of fruit and vegetable trade? In this sense, Semillas Fitó has decided to take a step forward and launch Fitó Foodture.
The volume of fruit consumed in Spain grows by 2.8% in the last 12 months
The volume of fruit consumed in our country has grown by 2.8% in the last 12 months, as it was announced during the 19th Congress of Fruits and Vegetables celebrated by the Spanish Association of Manufacturers and Distributors (AECOC). Another interesting piece of information on the occasion of this important meeting of the horticultural sector, which has gathered more than 500 managers, refers to the growth forecast, around 5%, which more than 55% of professionals in the sector augur to its companies in 2017.
Proexport launches the “Cultivate your imagination” contest to encourage schoolchildren to eat healthy
Proexport has organized the contest of inventions "Cultivate your imagination", aimed at promoting a healthy diet among children. This initiative is aimed at the 62,926 6 to 9 year olds from 423 schools participating in the Program for the Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables in the Schools of the Region of Murcia. "Cultivate your imagination", which has the collaboration of the prestigious Miba (Museum of Ideas and Inventions of Barcelona), aims to stimulate students to transform their ideas into real inventions that promote the consumption of fruits and vegetables, as well as their conservation, cultivation and distribution.
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19th AECOC Congress of Fruits and Vegetables. Valencia
From the 27th to the 28th of June, the 19th edition of the AECOC Fruit and Vegetable Congress will take place at the Palacio de Congresos de Valencia, the most representative discussion forum around the current market situation in the fruit and vegetable sector and trends are profiling with a greater impact of future in their commercial activity. During this Congress, attendees and speakers will be able to jointly analyze the evolution of the last year, share experiences and mutually propose new strategies of collaboration that allow to grow the market and give answers to consumers, when they seek solutions that meet their needs.