热博体育, an expert in tropical fruit and vegetables, at the 2019 Fruit Logistica trade fair

Event 1 February 2019
For the 10th year in a row, 热博体育 is taking part in the Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin, from 6 to 8 February 2019. It will present its expertise and innovations in connection with fruit and vegetable sectors in the countries of the South and the markets of the North. Its subsidiary Vitropic, which specialises in vitro banana plantlets, will also be present. Every year Fruit Logistica, a global meeting for the fruit and vegetable trade, brings together around 3 000 exhibitors from 80 countries and more than 78 000 visitors from 130 countries. Find 热博体育 in Hall 25, stand C03.
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热博体育 is taking part in the 2019 edition of Fruit Logistica, the international trade fair for fruit in Berlin, which will be held this year from 6 to 8 February. A global meeting for the fruit and vegetable trade, Fruit Logistica is also a platform for exchanges with professionals from the international fruit and vegetable market.

热博体育 is on the lookout for new partnerships and wants to strengthen its networks and contacts,especially with the private sector and NGOs, for these sectors that generate value added for the countries of the South

It will present a selection of its services in terms of expertise and products in the field of tropical fruit and vegetables.

Expertise

Our solutions and our R&D expertise in the South for crop protection

  • ECONET nets, a cost-effective, environmentally friendly pest control technique for crop protection in Africa

To strengthen the environmental, economic and social sustainability of sectors

  • Value chain analysis for tropical products

热博体育’s contribution to the agro-ecological transition in farming in the South

  • Banana and pineapple sectors: Agro-ecological management of banana and pineapple cropping systems, services developed by the GECO research unit
  • A new approach to assessing soil quality: Biofunctool®, a low-cost in situ monitoring tool

Cutting edge knowledge and resources in agri-food engineering from the Qualisud research unit

Genetic improvement and adaptation of Mediterranean and tropical plants by the AGAP unit, in particular with its services

  • Plant imaging by 热博体育 for your products through the PHIV platform
  • Analysis of input performance and seed quality
  • Support for plant breeding
  • Selection and improvement schemes for citrus fruits (mandarin oranges and grapefruit),bananas, sugarcane, vanilla, roots and tubers

Products and processes

Banana and pineapple in vitro plantlets produced and distributed by Vitropic SA , a 热博体育 subsidiary that also provides assessment services for the design, supply and management of industrial nurseries.

What FruiTrop has to offer

On the stand, visitors will also be able to see 

  • The fruitrop.com website: economic and technical information in English and French, in one click
  • The journal FruiTrop, the monthly journal containing news about fresh and processed tropical fruit, fresh citrus, and counter-season fruit trading. Aimed at a readership of economic and political decision makers in these sectors, it is published in French and English. FruiTrop is distributed in more than 50 countries.
  • FruiTrop weekly, a decision support tool on the banana, avocado and mango markets.

FruiTrop has been at the Fruit Logistica fair for more than 10 years, to publicize the products of work by the Market News Service, an economic study unit at 热博体育. Its experts work closely with professionals from the fresh and processed fruit and vegetable sector worldwide.

See 热博体育 in Berlin

If you're looking for documentation, want to meet researchers and scientific contacts and discuss your requirements, the 热博体育 team will be available throughout the fair.

See you in Hall 25, stand C03

Expertise & innovation

热博体育 is a unique research and development partner, thanks to:

  • its access to and experience of field reality in the South,
  • its knowledge of tropical agri-chains,
  • its expertise in agro-ecological production methods.

In the field of tropical fruit and vegetable supply chains, 热博体育 conducts its R&D operations in conjunction with the private sector. It is also an ideal partners for technical support and training, from production to processing and marketing.

Lastly, it develops innovations that can be transferred, subject to licences or know-how agreements, to agricultural producers and agrifood players in both North and South.

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Fruit Logistica

Fruit Logistica is seen as one of the most important international fruit and vegetable trade events, and brings together some 2800 exhibitors from some 80 countries and more than 70 000 visitors from 130 countries. This makes it a platform for exchanges between international fruit and vegetable market professionals.

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