There are some challenges for grape producers this year: Egypt Weather conditions during the flowering and growing phases were challenging this year, resulting in reduced yields of light seedless grapes. In some regions, where …
KÖLLA GmbH & Co.KG adds to its management team
KÖLLA GmbH & Co.KG, as one of the leading companies in the fruit and vegetable sector, has appointed Mr. Alberto Hoffmann as Managing Director as of 1.6.2023. With this important personnel decision, the KÖLLA Group …
Cabbage vegetables from Italy, Spain and France
Good qualities and first programmes The production of various cabbage vegetables from Italy (Apulia) and Spain (Murcia) will start within the next weeks with comparable high temperatures. Due to that, the products have lost quality, …
A grape season of special importance
During the producer visits we could see a clear trend for the upcoming season; due to the numerous challenges in the last 2 years (logistical planning due to the pandemic, increased transport costs, unsatisfactory qualities, …
Winter vegetables from Almeria
A rather late start to the season … Looking back, the 2021/22 season in the Spanish production area in Almeria proved to be quite satisfactory. This year, we notice at KÖLLA that only a few …
The first signs of winter: Chestnuts
We at KÖLLA are almost at the peak of the season for chestnuts from Italy, Greece and Spain. Starting in week 38, we expect very good harvest results up to and including week 48. 30% …
Grape harvest in Egypt, Spain and Italy
Egypt Varieties: Starlight (picture), Prime Seedless (picture), Black Velvet, Scarlet Dew, Autumn Royal©, ARRA© Harvest in May with 10 days delay With the focus on white seedless grapes, the harvest in Giza 2021 has already …
Preview stone fruit
The European stone fruit sector is currently affected by 2 major issues. Firstly, of course, the Corona crisis and secondly the poor results of recent years. Damage caused by frost in various growing areas and …