Summer Break & Exciting Updates: What’s Happening in Postharvest Next Season

Everyone needs a few days off to recharge and return to work with renewed energy. Postharvest.biz will be closed for summer holidays from August 2nd to August 23rd. We will resume operations on the 26th with the latest and most relevant information about the sector.

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III Citrus Postharvest Conference

The Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA), AgroBank, and Poscosecha.com are excited to present the III Citrus Postharvest Conference, taking place on Thursday, September 19 at 3:30 PM in Valencia, Spain. The previous edition saw over 700 participants, including technicians, managers from major citrus warehouses, researchers, buyers, traders, and other industry professionals.

The aim of the Conference is to conduct a commercial and technical analysis of the previous campaign, as well as to present forecasts and commercial innovations in post-harvest for the upcoming citrus season. For more information about the program and the speakers, please visit our Conference website: https://www.poscosecha.com/jornada-poscosecha-citricos.

ATTENTION: This event is FREE and available both IN-PERSON and ONLINE. Please note that in-person tickets are limited, so be sure to register through THIS LINK to secure your spot.

We extend our gratitude to our sponsors: AGQ Labs, AgroFresh, Apeel Sciences, Catalytic Generators, Citrosol, Clauger, Decco, Eurosemillas, IGP Cítricos Valencianos, International Paper, Kiwa Spain, Maf Roda, Massó Agrodepartment, Met Mann, Microgaia, MSC, Nabaco, Syntech Research Spain, Tecnovill, UNIQ, and Xeda Ibérica.

2024 Postharvest New Products Directory

Recently, we have made significant improvements to Poscosecha.com / Postharvest.biz, both in its design and functionalities. Additionally, we have replaced the traditional Postharvest Directory with an updated version: the 2024 Postharvest New Products Directory (in Spanish).

Regarding the 2024 Postharvest New Products Directory, each company will feature one product or service and include a QR code that redirects users to the company's profile on Poscosecha.com. It will be published in print format and distributed at Fruit Attraction among the potential customers of our advertisers. 

If you want to participate, don't hesitate to email us at info@poscosecha.com

Announcing the Release of "Water Sustainability in Horticulture and Postharvest"

We are excited to unveil our new digital book, "Water Sustainability in Horticulture and Postharvest," a comprehensive guide in Spanish exploring cutting-edge strategies and technologies for efficient irrigation management. The book covers a range of topics, including fertigation, sensors, mulching, deficit irrigation, and more. It also addresses phytosanitary considerations, plant materials, and water treatment techniques essential for handling, conditioning, and processing fruits and vegetables.

Authored by leading researchers and experts from horticultural supply companies, this book offers specialized insights into each topic, ensuring high-quality, relevant content.

This valuable resource will be available as a free PDF download and will be accessible for at least two years through our websites, Tecnologiahorticola.com and Poscosecha.com, along with their newsletters.

We invite all companies to contribute their expertise and explore sponsorship opportunities as the book continues to evolve.

The official presentation of the book will take place at the Cajamar stand during Fruit Attraction.

VIII Postharvest Technology Course - Citrus and Emerging Crops in the Mediterranean Region (Spanish Version)

We are excited to announce the seventh edition of the Postharvest Technology Course - Citrus and Emerging Crops in the Mediterranean Region. The course is scheduled to take place at the Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain) in early 2025. Following last year's success, this year we offer both on-site and in a streaming formats, allowing participation from anywhere in the world. Recorded classes will be available, enabling participants to access them at their convenience.

The Postharvest Team wishes you a happy summer break, and for those in the southern hemisphere, Happy Winter!