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The mild climate favoured abundant blossoming down in the valley and also in the apple orchards higher up. “All the right conditions are there for an optimum setting” says agronomist Wolfgang Drahorad at postharvest.biz

BBQ parties are set to become a whole lot more exciting for vegetarians. While veggie burgers and sausages have been around for years Monday will see the launch of the UK’s first ever cauliflower and mushroom BBQ steaks.

For those who are serious about business, who want to build a startup not just because it’s cool and trendy but because they want to succeed and have a profitable company, GreenTech in Amsterdam is the place to be this June.

Produce Plus and PMA Australia-New Zealand have announced Matthew Crouch of Freshmax Australia as the winner of the Marketer of the Year Award 2016 for the ‘Sumo Citrus’ marketing campaign, reports fruitnet.com

EXAKTApack, specialist in weighers and automatic packaging machines, devotes its latest mailing to its offer for the packaging of delicate, soft, products such as blueberries, cherry tomatoes, cherries etc.

On June 16 will be held in Almería the First Congress of Bioeconomy, Food and Future 'Food & Future'.

INTERPOM | PRIMEURS is the most specialised indoor trade fair in Europe for the potato, vegetable and fruit sector where the whole chain is represented, frow growers to processing and marketing.

Germany is the official partner country for FRUIT LOGISTICA 2017, which will take place in Berlin on 8-10 February.

German multinational Bayer has held preliminary talks with seed giant Monsanto to discuss a potential takeover, reports freshfruitportal.com