Origin and varieties of Melon The melon is one of the largest fruits (its weight can range between 700g and 4kg) and the highest in water content (up to 85% of its composition). In addition, it has other virtues such as beta-carotene (which in our body is converted into vitamin A), vitamin C and B9
Whether due to market demands, necessity or simply opportunity, more and more companies require the figure of an importer to facilitate access to certain materials / products / parts… that they cannot find or do not have in their own country. with the qualities or conditions required. Let’s learn a little more about what an
Fruit Attraction is the event chosen by all agents in the fruit and vegetable sector to present their products and annual news worldwide. It is an internationally avant-garde fair that hosts the “Innovation Hub Awards” fundamental for the commitment of entrepreneurial companies within the sector. Fruit Attraction Origins and 2021 Analysis Back in 2008, IFEMA
We can help you in the storage, transport and preservation of mandarin and all kinds of citrus. This is a fruit similar to the orange but more flattened at its base and smaller. Its origin and provenance are in China, since it has been cultivated in this country for millennia. We are talking about a
We can help you in the storage, transport and preservation of grapefruit and all kinds of citrus. This is a fruit that has the shape of a slightly flattened globe and is yellowish-reddish in color, and it is said that it comes from the cross between sweet orange and grapefruit. We are talking about a
The fruit and vegetable sector in Spain is an economic activity with a strong weight in production, exports and employment in the primary sector. The transport of fruit and vegetables is one of the strictest in terms of current regulations for perishable foodstuffs. Fruit and vegetables must reach their final destination in perfect condition, so
Organic certification is granted to products and services that comply with the requirements established by the Department of Agriculture of the European Commission. In Spain, this certification is managed by the Directorate General for the Environment. Any business directly related to food production can be certified, which is why Antonio Marco already has its organic
Grapes Introduction Grapes are a very versatile and nutritious fruit, which can be consumed fresh or in the form of wine, jam, raisins, etc. They are a good source of vitamin C and other nutrients, such as iron, calcium and potassium. They also contain antioxidants, such as resveratrol, which may have health benefits. Grapes are
We can help you in the storage, transportation and preservation of tomatoes and all kinds of vegetables. This is one of the most important vegetables worldwide, and it is said to have originated from South America. We are talking about a vegetable widely known worldwide for the great diversity it holds. Origin and varieties of
We can help you in the storage, transport and conservation of potatoes and all kinds of vegetables. Potatoes are a herbaceous plant belonging to the Solanaceae family. Potatoes are grown all over the world and are consumed in many different ways, such as fried, boiled, mashed or in stews. They are also used to make
What are spices? Spices are those hard parts, usually coming from the seeds or barks of plants, with aromatic properties. Most of the spices that we use in our daily life are originally from Asia and its tropical regions, however, there are well known cases of spices from the Mediterranean area, such as anise or
At Antonio Marco we can help you with the storage, transportation and preservation of carrots. This is one of the most cultivated vegetables worldwide, and it is said to come from Asia. We are talking about a vegetable widely known worldwide for the great diversity of uses it has and for its high vitamin content.
We can help you with the storage, transport and preservation of watermelon and all kinds of fruits. This is a large fruit, more or less spherical, which is usually consumed raw as a dessert. We are talking about a fruit widely known worldwide for being a very refreshing food, which provides very few calories to
We can help you with the storage, transport and preservation of avocado and all kinds of tropical fruits. The avocado is a tropical fruit that belongs to the lauraceae family, its origin and provenance is located in Central America. The origin of its etymology comes from the Aztec culture, ahuacatl. We are talking about a fruit
What is intermodal transport? Intermodal transport is the movement of goods or passengers from one mode of transport to another, usually by transhipment at a specific terminal. In the image above, we can see that intermodality is divided into four main functions: Composition (first mile) Connection (transfer) Interchange Decomposition (last mile) How did intermodal transport
