EAME: Pepper growers prepare for another difficult year with optimism
Mr. Pedro Pleguezuelo Pepper Product Manager Iberia, Syngenta
This is the first issue in 2010, a year in which we truly hope to see an improvement in the global economic situation and in the primary fruit and vegetable production sector in particular. The year that ended just a few weeks ago was not a good one for our pepper producers. more
Pepper production in Morocco
During the 2008-2009 campaign, Morocco produced nearly 59,000 tonnes of peppers for the domestic market and for export. Syngenta grows 7 different pepper types to serve both these destinations. more
Will 2010 be a better year?
Peppers Today talked to some of the key pepper players from Belgium, Egypt, Holland and Israel who were present at Fruit Logistica 2010, the 3-day trade fair held in Berlin. more
Interview with Amr EL-BELTAGY Product Manager, BELCO
Belco made its first shipment of peppers in 2004, when 150 tons were transported by sea to Holland. Today, it is a major exporter of red and yellow peppers from Egypt to Europe and the Arab countries. more
Fresh produce packaging for peppers at Fruit Logistica 2010
Fruit Logistica 2010, which throws an annual spotlight on the latest trends in the fresh produce sector, also provides companies in the packaging sector with the opportunity to showcase the latest innovations and trends in packaging. more
Edited by Syngenta Seeds | Newsletter Director: Antonio Navarro | Editor: Jacek Bursztynski | Staff journalists: Laura Novell, Noelia Sanchez, Yolanda Hinojosa, Maria Torres, Julie Cortal | Design and Production: Connecta | Contact: info@pepperstoday.com
Acknowledgements: Mr. Pedro Pleguezuelo, Pepper Product Manager Iberia, Syngenta; Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim, Product Specialist, Syngenta; Mr. Frédéric Castoro Product Manager Pepper, tomato and eggplant for Morocco and Senegal, Syngenta; Mr. Amr El Beltagy Product Manager, BELCO; Mrs. Ingrid Van der Voort, Communications manager, Rainbow Growers; Mr. Gerrit Jan Kornet, Colourful Taste & P8; Mrs. Ilse Ceulemans, Marketing manager, Flandria (Lava); Mrs. Shira Segal Kuperman, Agrexco; Mr. Anton Jan Maris, Product Manager, The Greenery; Mr. Sian Brenchley, Mintel; Consumer Eroski; Mr. Gerald Lamusse, Global Brand Manager, Fruit Logistica; Mr. Konstantinos Platanakis, NGP Plastic; Mr. José Queipo, Fruit and Produce and Food Service Sales Sector Manager, Linpac Packaging Spain and Portugal; Mr. Felipe Vicente, Polymer Logistics.
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