Macfrut Academy, a new video lesson on the Chilean cherry
23 October 2024
The Chilean cherry supply chain is the focus of the new episode of Macfrut Academy, the innovative platform promoted by Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable fair scheduled in Rimini from May 6 to 8, 2025. Appointment on Thursday, October 24, at 5 p.m. (Italian time) for the video lesson dedicated to one of the world's leading cherry production sectors. More in detail, the episode focuses on post-harvest process, with a focus on the technologies that enable the export of 90% of this fruit globally. »
Fi Europe gears up for its best edition yet
19 October 2024
Fi Europe is gearing up for its biggest and best year ever. From 19-21 November 2024, Messe Frankfurt will host the leading global event for food and beverage ingredients. More than 1,500 exhibitors and a programme of expert presentations will showcase innovation, share insights and foster business relationships. Over 25,000 visitors from 135 countries are expected to attend and exhibitors will include ABF Ingredients Group, Azelis, Brenntag Holding GmbH, Cargill, Fonterra and Prinova. »
Fruit Attraction 2024 achieves record figures with a 13% increase in trade visitors
17 October 2024
Organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, with the presence of Andalusia as Guest Region, the Fair registered the participation of 2,201 exhibitors from 59 countries, and an occupation of 70,254 net square metres of fruit and vegetable offer, for the first time, distributed over 10 halls of the trade fair centre, representing an increase of 10% in both parameters over the 2023 edition. »
PRINCE DE BRETAGNE, fresh vegetables from the north coast of Brittany
6 October 2024
The Prince de Bretagne market gardeners, at Fruit Attraction, offer a wide range of quality vegetables. Three cooperatives are grouped in the Cerafel association, which guarantees the brand, compliance with the specifications, the marketing of products and the establishment of common means of research and experimentation. Prince de Bretagne is, since 1970, the collective brand of fresh fruit and vegetable growers from the northern coast of Brittany grouped in three cooperatives. »
Fruit Attraction 2024 presents a new edition of Factoría Chef, with showcooking and tasting sessions
5 October 2024
Once again, Fruit Attraction, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industry organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, is returning to the Spanish capital from 8 to 10 October. With the participation of more than 2,100 exhibiting companies from 56 countries, this event has established itself as a global reference point in the sector. The varied programme includes Factoría Chef, a showcooking space designed to highlight the quality and gastronomic possibilities of fruit and vegetable products. »
LE VIEUX POINTET, a family history spanning three generations
4 October 2024
Le Vieux Pointet is presenting its products at the Salon. With its 400 hectares of orchards, the company is the largest independent producer of organic apples and pears in France. Le Vieux Pointet grows yellow apples such as Golden, Goldrush, Opal, Chantecler, red apples such as Gala, Elstar, Story, Red Delicious, Braeburn, Pink Rose, Crimson Crisp, Dalinette and green apples such as Granny Smith. »