What exactly is food traceability, and why is it important?

Food traceability indicates the possibility of following every phase of the production process of a food or beverage, starting from the beginning, that is, from the raw materials up to the finished product, ready to be consumed. Of course, it poses a challenge for companies in the field, which they must comply with for legal … Continue reading What exactly is food traceability, and why is it important?

Mango and Avocado cultivations are desertifying Malaga

The Malaga region of La Axarquía is one of the main sources of desertification in the Iberian Peninsula, a situation aggravated by the rise of irrigated crops of subtropical fruits such as mangoes and avocados (large consumers of water), in areas previously dedicated to rainfed crops. The great demand for water that this product has … Continue reading Mango and Avocado cultivations are desertifying Malaga

Desertification: Causes and Solutions

Desertification is a process of land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid regions, resulting in loss of productivity and biodiversity. It is caused by a combination of factors including climate change, overgrazing, deforestation, soil erosion, and improper land management practices. The impact of desertification is widespread and affects both the environment and people. As … Continue reading Desertification: Causes and Solutions