Since the beginning of September we have been collecting pomegranates in Spain. The summer and early autumn have been very dry and hot, which has meant that the fruit has not been able to gain the necessary size for the fresh market. Although the chains...
Citrus greening (also known as huanglongbing or HLB) is a disease that affects citrus fruits, including oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruits. It is caused by a bacteria called Candidatus Liberibacter spp., which is mainly transmitted by insects, such as the Asian citrus psyllid. This disease affects...
We are experiencing a global change in the use of raw materials for industry. Immersed in a time in which the CPI is high throughout the world, it is increasingly necessary to have solutions that help us manufacture at controlled prices and quality. The secret...
Spain is one of the countries in Europe with the highest export rate of freshly squeezed lemon juice. It is estimated that the harvest for the 2023-2024 campaign will increase by 23% compared to previous years. This increase in fruit production is due to the good...
The sizes of the manufactures are different, and in many cases it is necessary for us to have a series of sizes more suitable for small manufacturers or productions where the inclusion of a raw material is in a small quantity, as occurs in some...
There are qualities of pineapple concentrate specifically designed for the manufacture of beverages. These concentrates include all the ingredients necessary to produce a drink only by dilution with water. The versatility of this product makes it ideal for its ease of use, thus also taking into...
The calculation of orange juice futures prices, like other agricultural products, is based on a number of factors including supply and demand, weather conditions, consumption trends and production costs. We are experiencing one of the most complicated situations with citrus fruits; in the last 50 years...
The transmittance parameter in grape concentrate refers to the amount of light that passes through the concentrate. In more general terms, transmittance is the transparency of this concentrate. Certain origins are characteristic for their low transmittance due to the grape varieties used to manufacture grape...
