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Fruit Attraction 2023

SPM Biosciences is a post-harvest fruit and vegetable preservation service provider from China.
SPM Biosciences is a post-harvest fruit and vegetable preservation service provider from China.
Dutch photo report: https://www.agf.nl/photos/album/10573/fruit-attraction-2023-nl-en-belgie/ Spanish photo report: https://www.freshplaza.es/photos/album/10578/fruit-attraction-2023-espana/ Italian photo report: https://www.freshplaza.it/photos/album/10570/l-italia-a-fruit-attraction-2023/ French photo report: https://www.freshplaza.fr/photos/album/10577/fruit-attraction-2023/German photo report: https://www.freshplaza.de/photos/album/10575/fruit-attraction-2023-dach/HortiDaily photo report: https://www.hortidaily.com/photos/album/10574/fruit-attraction-2023/
Dutch photo report: https://www.agf.nl/photos/album/10573/fruit-attraction-2023-nl-en-belgie/ 
Spanish photo report: https://www.freshplaza.es/photos/album/10578/fruit-attraction-2023-espana/ 
Italian photo report: https://www.freshplaza.it/photos/album/10570/l-italia-a-fruit-attraction-2023/ 
French photo report: https://www.freshplaza.fr/photos/album/10577/fruit-attraction-2023/
German photo report: https://www.freshplaza.de/photos/album/10575/fruit-attraction-2023-dach/
HortiDaily photo report: https://www.hortidaily.com/photos/album/10574/fruit-attraction-2023/
Ismail Bennani Smires of Delassus Group. They export citrus, avocadoes and tomatoes from Morocco to mostly European markets.
Ismail Bennani Smires of Delassus Group. They export citrus, avocadoes and tomatoes from Morocco to mostly European markets.
All smiles from the Canadians. Team DRC (Fruit & Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association share a booth.
All smiles from the Canadians. Team DRC (Fruit & Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association share a booth.
Pawel Puncewicz, Przemyslaw Bladek and Jakub Krawczyk of Polish apple exporter Appolonia. They had seen big demand from both India as well as South America during the exhibition.
Pawel Puncewicz, Przemyslaw Bladek and Jakub Krawczyk of Polish apple exporter Appolonia. They had seen big demand from both India as well as South America during the exhibition.
Steve Page and Greg Akins of Catalytic Generators from the USA. The company specializes in safe ethylene application around the world.
Steve Page and Greg Akins of Catalytic Generators from the USA. The company specializes in safe ethylene application around the world.
Daniella Ferrusca, Wilco Arts, Brian Klumpp from North Bay Produce in the USA. The grower-owned cooperative works with over 2000 farms across North, Central and South America.
Daniella Ferrusca, Wilco Arts, Brian Klumpp from North Bay Produce in the USA. The grower-owned cooperative works with over 2000 farms across North, Central and South America.
Aleksandra Ośko-Woźniak of Polish apple exporter Rajpol. They proudly presented their new apple boxes during Fruit Attraction. They send their apples to the Polish domestic market, as well as Central-Eastern European markets. Vor the overseas markets they believe mostly in India and South America.
Aleksandra Ośko-Woźniak of Polish apple exporter Rajpol. They proudly presented their new apple boxes during Fruit Attraction. They send their apples to the Polish domestic market, as well as Central-Eastern European markets. Vor the overseas markets they believe mostly in India and South America.
Shannon Boase with Canadian CKF is busy talking with customers about the company's sustainable packaging solutions.
Shannon Boase with Canadian CKF is busy talking with customers about the company's sustainable packaging solutions.
Rafael Gil and Susana Ferreira of Portuguese grape exporter Vale da Rosa. They ship their grapes to the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Belgium, among other European territories. 
Rafael Gil and Susana Ferreira of Portuguese grape exporter Vale da Rosa. They ship their grapes to the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Belgium, among other European territories. 
Fernando Moyano, Alejandro Moralejo & Juan Gonzalez Pita with Salix Fruits. The company sources and markets fresh produce worldwide.
Fernando Moyano, Alejandro Moralejo & Juan Gonzalez Pita with Salix Fruits. The company sources and markets fresh produce worldwide.
Steven Ceccarelli en Davy van Ewijck with Farm Fresh, offering sweet potatoes from North Carolina.
Steven Ceccarelli en Davy van Ewijck with Farm Fresh, offering sweet potatoes from North Carolina.
Hazel Tech was also present: a shelf-life extension technology company that works with growers and shippers around the world. 
Hazel Tech was also present: a shelf-life extension technology company that works with growers and shippers around the world. 
Team Coliman Avocados!
Team Coliman Avocados!
Third from the left is Okan Eryilmaz, board member of Turkish fruit exporter Tekasya, among his team. They've seen a stronger demand for apples in India, as the harvest in India is lower this year.
Third from the left is Okan Eryilmaz, board member of Turkish fruit exporter Tekasya, among his team. They've seen a stronger demand for apples in India, as the harvest in India is lower this year.
Hanane Assaadi, Export Manager for Maïsadour, from Morocco. Their main product is sweet corn, which they export to the UK mostly, but also to France, Spain and Germany. They produce 30 million sweet corn cobs per year!
Hanane Assaadi, Export Manager for Maïsadour, from Morocco. Their main product is sweet corn, which they export to the UK mostly, but also to France, Spain and Germany. They produce 30 million sweet corn cobs per year!
Sener Batum of Özler Tarim. They export cherries, figs, apples and citrus from Turkey.
Sener Batum of Özler Tarim. They export cherries, figs, apples and citrus from Turkey.
Mohamed Awdi, Rawad Awde and Ghassan Awdi. They export grapes from Lebanon
Mohamed Awdi, Rawad Awde and Ghassan Awdi. They export grapes from Lebanon
Gürkan Atay of Eren Ambalaj. They produce cardboard edge protectors, which are exported to the USA and European markets.
Gürkan Atay of Eren Ambalaj. They produce cardboard edge protectors, which are exported to the USA and European markets.
Simay Uluca and Ahmet Tursucular, both managing directors of Turkish cardboard packaging manufacturer Depack Packaging. 
Simay Uluca and Ahmet Tursucular, both managing directors of Turkish cardboard packaging manufacturer Depack Packaging. 
Julija Popova, export manager for Turkish fruit exporter Serikaya. They export citrus and stone fruits from Europe, the United States and Canada.
Julija Popova, export manager for Turkish fruit exporter Serikaya. They export citrus and stone fruits from Europe, the United States and Canada.
The stand of Les Domaines. They export a wide variety of fruits and vegetables from Morocco.
The stand of Les Domaines. They export a wide variety of fruits and vegetables from Morocco.
Ivana Petrovska Yilmaz and Selami Cakir of Eren. The Turkish fruit exporters ships citrus, figs, pomegranates and stone fruit to European markets, as well as Asian ones.
Ivana Petrovska Yilmaz and Selami Cakir of Eren. The Turkish fruit exporters ships citrus, figs, pomegranates and stone fruit to European markets, as well as Asian ones.
Kawhar, representing Valyour. They mostly export vegetables from Morocco to Europe and Africa.
Kawhar, representing Valyour. They mostly export vegetables from Morocco to Europe and Africa.
Sofia Alvarej of Agrotica. They export seedless grapes from lebabon
Sofia Alvarej of Agrotica. They export seedless grapes from lebabon
the Allfresh stand. Their focus is on the export of apples, cherimoyas and grapes. They also import produce from Italy, France, the Netherlands and Australia.
the Allfresh stand. Their focus is on the export of apples, cherimoyas and grapes. They also import produce from Italy, France, the Netherlands and Australia.
Mehdi Al Adlouni, CEO of AGCO. They export citrus, potatoes,and vegetables from Egypt to the Middle-East, Gulf region, Africa and Asia.
Mehdi Al Adlouni, CEO of AGCO. They export citrus, potatoes,and vegetables from Egypt to the Middle-East, Gulf region, Africa and Asia.
Esra Soyleyen of Aksun. The Turkish fruit exporter expects good volumes for their upcoming citrus season. The heatwave in Turkey did not affect the citrus, although it did have an impact on some of the summer fruits, such as watermelons and peaches.
Esra Soyleyen of Aksun. The Turkish fruit exporter expects good volumes for their upcoming citrus season. The heatwave in Turkey did not affect the citrus, although it did have an impact on some of the summer fruits, such as watermelons and peaches.
Mohamed Bakali, founder of iBerry, and to his right is Managing Director Mouhssine Ismaili. They export strawberries, raspberries and blueberries, directly from the Moroccan fields.
Mohamed Bakali, founder of iBerry, and to his right is Managing Director Mouhssine Ismaili. They export strawberries, raspberries and blueberries, directly from the Moroccan fields.
Youssef Oumlala of Oumlala Company. They export citrus from Morocco to France, Holland, Africa and Holland. 
Youssef Oumlala of Oumlala Company. They export citrus from Morocco to France, Holland, Africa and Holland. 
On the left is Rachel Maalouf Zgheib of Bamo Zgheib. They export seedless grapes from Lebanon.
On the left is Rachel Maalouf Zgheib of Bamo Zgheib. They export seedless grapes from Lebanon.
Dounia Drissi-Atmani of Lady B. The Moroccan exporter ships citrus, avocadoes and various berries to Europe, Canada, USA and the UAE.
Dounia Drissi-Atmani of Lady B. The Moroccan exporter ships citrus, avocadoes and various berries to Europe, Canada, USA and the UAE.
The African Blue stand. They export blueberries from Morocco to the European markets.
The African Blue stand. They export blueberries from Morocco to the European markets.
In the middle is Ammar Salam, managing director for Orange. They export citrus from Egypt.
In the middle is Ammar Salam, managing director for Orange. They export citrus from Egypt.
Mr Benbiga of the NCP, an organization that protects the Murcott mandarin variety
Mr Benbiga of the NCP, an organization that protects the Murcott mandarin variety
Agnieszka of SunBerry. They're still in tthe process of harvesting this season's apples. Their main export markets are the UK and Germany. They already see strong demand for the season.
Agnieszka of SunBerry. They're still in tthe process of harvesting this season's apples. Their main export markets are the UK and Germany. They already see strong demand for the season.
Tomasz Czerniak of the Polish Berry Cooperative. The Polish berries mainly found their way to European markets this season, but there was also solid expansion in Asia. They hope to expand their market share in Asia even further in the future.
Tomasz Czerniak of the Polish Berry Cooperative. The Polish berries mainly found their way to European markets this season, but there was also solid expansion in Asia. They hope to expand their market share in Asia even further in the future.
On the right is Adam Malengiewicz, sales manager for Polish apple exporter Ewa-Bis. 
On the right is Adam Malengiewicz, sales manager for Polish apple exporter Ewa-Bis. 
Stanislaw Chacula and Piots Koniek of Refal. They export apples from Poland, to Egypt, Jordan and Greece. As it's become harder to export to Egypt, they exhibited on Fruit Attraction to find new markets to export to.
Stanislaw Chacula and Piots Koniek of Refal. They export apples from Poland, to Egypt, Jordan and Greece. As it's become harder to export to Egypt, they exhibited on Fruit Attraction to find new markets to export to.
On the right is Anna Gabler, CEO of Agro Queens. They export organic apples from Poland to France and other European countries.
On the right is Anna Gabler, CEO of Agro Queens. They export organic apples from Poland to France and other European countries.
Tiago Mendes Pino, Rafael Bianchini and Sebastiao Lorena of Frunu/Nogam. They export walnuts from Portugal
Tiago Mendes Pino, Rafael Bianchini and Sebastiao Lorena of Frunu/Nogam. They export walnuts from Portugal
Carla Monteiro of Madre Fruta. They export tropical fruits from Portugal, such as dragonfruits and mangoes, to the Netherlands, Spain and other countries in the Northern part of Europe.
Carla Monteiro of Madre Fruta. They export tropical fruits from Portugal, such as dragonfruits and mangoes, to the Netherlands, Spain and other countries in the Northern part of Europe.
Rocio del Pilar Rodriguez of Global Avocados. They export avocados from Portugal.
Rocio del Pilar Rodriguez of Global Avocados. They export avocados from Portugal.
Joao Silva of Cooper Frutas. They export apples from Portugal to Brazil, Germany, Morocco and Spain.
Joao Silva of Cooper Frutas. They export apples from Portugal to Brazil, Germany, Morocco and Spain.
The Frutas Classe stand. They export strawberries mainly, but also sweet potatoes and apples. Their main export markets are France, Spain and Germany.
The Frutas Classe stand. They export strawberries mainly, but also sweet potatoes and apples. Their main export markets are France, Spain and Germany.
Claudia Leite of KiwiGreenSun. They export kiwis from Portugal.
Claudia Leite of KiwiGreenSun. They export kiwis from Portugal.
the Frutalvor stand, they export apples and pears from Portugal.
the Frutalvor stand, they export apples and pears from Portugal.
On the right is Lukasz Mikusek, sales director for Fruit-Group. They export apples from Poland to European markets, mostly.
On the right is Lukasz Mikusek, sales director for Fruit-Group. They export apples from Poland to European markets, mostly.
Vitor Fonseca of Ferreira da Silva. They export Portuguese apples, beans and potatoes, while also distributing bananas. They mainly work with Central America and Brazil.
Vitor Fonseca of Ferreira da Silva. They export Portuguese apples, beans and potatoes, while also distributing bananas. They mainly work with Central America and Brazil.
The Franol stand. They import bananas from Costa Rica, Equador and the Dominican Republic, and then distribute them in Portugal and Spain.
The Franol stand. They import bananas from Costa Rica, Equador and the Dominican Republic, and then distribute them in Portugal and Spain.
Emma Rogers of Emergosol. They export apples, pears, plums and butternut squatch to the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands.
Emma Rogers of Emergosol. They export apples, pears, plums and butternut squatch to the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands.
The Rocha pear welcoming everyone to the Portuguese pavillion.
The Rocha pear welcoming everyone to the Portuguese pavillion.
Fernanda Machado and Sandra of Bfruits. They export berries from Portugal.
Fernanda Machado and Sandra of Bfruits. They export berries from Portugal.
Peter of Green Peas. They export peas from Portugal to Scandinavia, mainly Denmark.
Peter of Green Peas. They export peas from Portugal to Scandinavia, mainly Denmark.
Nuno Almeida of Frupor. They export snacking carrots and Chinese leaf vegetables to the European market.
Nuno Almeida of Frupor. They export snacking carrots and Chinese leaf vegetables to the European market.
Carlos Oliveira of Cacial. The Portuguese exporter sends citrus to all European countries.
Carlos Oliveira of Cacial. The Portuguese exporter sends citrus to all European countries.
Tania Silva of Portuguese produce exporter Rush Farms. They export a wide variety of vegetables and potatoes.
Tania Silva of Portuguese produce exporter Rush Farms. They export a wide variety of vegetables and potatoes.
Christos Mpontaitis, sales executive for Mitrosilis. They export kiwis, citrus, watermelons and grapes from Greece.
Christos Mpontaitis, sales executive for Mitrosilis. They export kiwis, citrus, watermelons and grapes from Greece.
Pavlov Kontogiannis, of Greek kiwi exporter KFruits/Medfruit. Their kiwi harvest is close to starting.
Pavlov Kontogiannis, of Greek kiwi exporter KFruits/Medfruit. Their kiwi harvest is close to starting.
Iurie Fala of MoldovaFruct.
Iurie Fala of MoldovaFruct.
Natasha Zhukova of Dulce Vale. They export chierries, plums and grapes from Moldova to Germany and other European markets.
Natasha Zhukova of Dulce Vale. They export chierries, plums and grapes from Moldova to Germany and other European markets.
Mikaela Alexandrov of Mialex. Mialex exports apples and vegetables from Moldova.
Mikaela Alexandrov of Mialex. Mialex exports apples and vegetables from Moldova.
Sergiu Jaman, CEO of AgroBiznes in Romania.
Sergiu Jaman, CEO of AgroBiznes in Romania.
On the left is Iurie Dogotar, CEO of Fruct Grup. They export Moldovan plums and grapes to the Spain, Italy and Russia.
On the left is Iurie Dogotar, CEO of Fruct Grup. They export Moldovan plums and grapes to the Spain, Italy and Russia.
Tatiana Burca of Ionex. They export plums, cherries, tables grapes and apricots from Moldova.
Tatiana Burca of Ionex. They export plums, cherries, tables grapes and apricots from Moldova.
Caldare Adrian, manager of AgroTerra. They export apples, grapes, plums and cherries from Moldova.
Caldare Adrian, manager of AgroTerra. They export apples, grapes, plums and cherries from Moldova.
On the left is Eugenia with the Velfruct team. They export apples to the EU, Middle East, Russia and Asia.
On the left is Eugenia with the Velfruct team. They export apples to the EU, Middle East, Russia and Asia.
Tonia Nikolaidou and Evaggelos Kalatsopoulus, representing the Freskon event.
Tonia Nikolaidou and Evaggelos Kalatsopoulus, representing the Freskon event.
Liliana Angelo of MasilFrutas and Geral of EcoFrutas. They had a joint stand in United Growers, showcasiing their apples and other fruits.
Liliana Angelo of MasilFrutas and Geral of EcoFrutas. They had a joint stand in United Growers, showcasiing their apples and other fruits.
On the left is Marek Szulc of Citronex from Poland. They produce tomatoes and distribute bananas. The company employs over 2500 people and had a huge stand.
On the left is Marek Szulc of Citronex from Poland. They produce tomatoes and distribute bananas. The company employs over 2500 people and had a huge stand.
On the left is Peter Yanni, in the middle is Martin Yanni and on the right is Andrew Yanni, all representing Queen Fresh. They export onions, beans and sweet potatoes to European markets.
On the left is Peter Yanni, in the middle is Martin Yanni and on the right is Andrew Yanni, all representing Queen Fresh. They export onions, beans and sweet potatoes to European markets.
Gaber El-Shalma, Mohamed El-Shalma and Muhammad Deghady of Egast. They export citrus and onions from Egypt.
Gaber El-Shalma, Mohamed El-Shalma and Muhammad Deghady of Egast. They export citrus and onions from Egypt.
Khaled Mohamed of Green Move Trading. They export citrus from Egypt to the European market and are already seeing big demand. They also notticed many newcomers to this year's Fruit Attraction.
Khaled Mohamed of Green Move Trading. They export citrus from Egypt to the European market and are already seeing big demand. They also notticed many newcomers to this year's Fruit Attraction.
The stand of Noureen Food. The Egyptian exporter exports garlic, onions and sweet potatoes to South America, the EU, Asia and North Africa.
The stand of Noureen Food. The Egyptian exporter exports garlic, onions and sweet potatoes to South America, the EU, Asia and North Africa.
Hady Selim, export manager for Fresh Agro. The Egyptian exporter ships citrus, grapes, garlic and other fruits to the European market.
Hady Selim, export manager for Fresh Agro. The Egyptian exporter ships citrus, grapes, garlic and other fruits to the European market.
The ElWadi stand. They export pomegranates and citrus from Egypt.
The ElWadi stand. They export pomegranates and citrus from Egypt.
On the left are Paolo Triossi and Giacomo Fiorani of DSC Tramaco. They were visiting the Egyptian exporter Green Egypt. In the middle is Sherif Attia, president of Green Egypt. To his right is Mahmoud Keshk.
On the left are Paolo Triossi and Giacomo Fiorani of DSC Tramaco. They were visiting the Egyptian exporter Green Egypt. In the middle is Sherif Attia, president of Green Egypt. To his right is Mahmoud Keshk.
Wael Salah, export director for Sahara Agro Trade.  They export mandarins, lemons, oranges and grapefruit from Egypt to the Far East and Europe, mainly the Netherlands and Italy.
Wael Salah, export director for Sahara Agro Trade.  They export mandarins, lemons, oranges and grapefruit from Egypt to the Far East and Europe, mainly the Netherlands and Italy.
Eman Fouad of Cairo3A. They export various fruits and vegetables from Egypt, and were showcasing their Qutoof brand.
Eman Fouad of Cairo3A. They export various fruits and vegetables from Egypt, and were showcasing their Qutoof brand.
Fernando Costa of Nativa, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. They export sweet potatoes from Portugal.
Fernando Costa of Nativa, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. They export sweet potatoes from Portugal.
Darko Miric, Alen Miric and Aleksa Miric of Darkom, visiting the FreshPlaza stand.
Darko Miric, Alen Miric and Aleksa Miric of Darkom, visiting the FreshPlaza stand.
Emma Docquincourt of Indian exporter Kay Bee Exports, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. She stated that the European market is showing more demand for coconut products from India.
Emma Docquincourt of Indian exporter Kay Bee Exports, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. She stated that the European market is showing more demand for coconut products from India.
Betsalel Ohana of Planet Israel, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. They export citrus.
Betsalel Ohana of Planet Israel, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. They export citrus.
Ahmed Badawy of Mapco. They export citrus, pomegranates and onions from Egypt.
Ahmed Badawy of Mapco. They export citrus, pomegranates and onions from Egypt.
In the middle is Elena Kolios, on the right is Christos Kolios. The Greek fruit trader exports citrus, grapes and kiwis to Germany.
In the middle is Elena Kolios, on the right is Christos Kolios. The Greek fruit trader exports citrus, grapes and kiwis to Germany.
The Proto stand. They export kiwis from Greece.
The Proto stand. They export kiwis from Greece.
Dr. Arvind Kumar, General Manager of Superplum. They export pomegranates, mangoes, grapes and lychees from India to Europe and the Middle East.
Dr. Arvind Kumar, General Manager of Superplum. They export pomegranates, mangoes, grapes and lychees from India to Europe and the Middle East.
Ezz El-Din Gouda, CEO of Gouda. They export citrus, mangoes, strawberries, potatoes, pomegranates, grapes, onions and garlic from Egypt to Europe, Asia, Africa and America.
Ezz El-Din Gouda, CEO of Gouda. They export citrus, mangoes, strawberries, potatoes, pomegranates, grapes, onions and garlic from Egypt to Europe, Asia, Africa and America.
Joana Fernandes of Santos & Pereira. The Portuguese exporter ships pears to Morocco and France, mostly.
Joana Fernandes of Santos & Pereira. The Portuguese exporter ships pears to Morocco and France, mostly.
Zeus' Marketing Sales Director Christina Manossis. They export kiwis and grapes from Greece to the UK, European countries and some Asian countries. Brazil could also become a key market for their kiwis, she predicts.
Zeus' Marketing Sales Director Christina Manossis. They export kiwis and grapes from Greece to the UK, European countries and some Asian countries. Brazil could also become a key market for their kiwis, she predicts.
All the Lebanese exhibitors.
All the Lebanese exhibitors.
On the right is Nansy Tsolas of Tsolas Fruit. They export kiwis from Greece to Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Ukraine, Belarus and Latvia, as well as to Jordan and the Middle East.
On the right is Nansy Tsolas of Tsolas Fruit. They export kiwis from Greece to Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Ukraine, Belarus and Latvia, as well as to Jordan and the Middle East.
Papargyriou Anastasios of Delta Spar. They export kiwis from Greece.
Papargyriou Anastasios of Delta Spar. They export kiwis from Greece.
Aris Schotman, president of Schotman SA. They export kiwis from Greece to the EU, USA, Canada and India. They're expecting a good season this year.
Aris Schotman, president of Schotman SA. They export kiwis from Greece to the EU, USA, Canada and India. They're expecting a good season this year.
Theodora Sextou of NEA Exfrut. They export kiwi and citrus from Greece to the European market.
Theodora Sextou of NEA Exfrut. They export kiwi and citrus from Greece to the European market.
The team of Petras Fruits. They export apples, kiwis and cherries to the European market.
The team of Petras Fruits. They export apples, kiwis and cherries to the European market.
Thanos Athanasiadis, export manager for BioAgros. They export organic kiwi mostly, and ship them to the US and Europe. Their organic asparagus is mostly epxorted to Germany.
Thanos Athanasiadis, export manager for BioAgros. They export organic kiwi mostly, and ship them to the US and Europe. Their organic asparagus is mostly epxorted to Germany.
The stand of Greek fruit exporter Taktikos SA.
The stand of Greek fruit exporter Taktikos SA.
Fotini Papaefstathiou, sales manager for Katselis. They export carrots and onions from Greece to Europe and Serbia.
Fotini Papaefstathiou, sales manager for Katselis. They export carrots and onions from Greece to Europe and Serbia.
Vasilis Xekarfotakis and Kostas Maragkozis at the Nespar stand. They export kiwis and asparagus from Greece to European markets.
Vasilis Xekarfotakis and Kostas Maragkozis at the Nespar stand. They export kiwis and asparagus from Greece to European markets.
Iris Bronwasser, representing Greek fruit exporter Bio Net West Hellas. They export citrus mainly, but also kiwis and watermelons to Austria and Germany.
Iris Bronwasser, representing Greek fruit exporter Bio Net West Hellas. They export citrus mainly, but also kiwis and watermelons to Austria and Germany.
On the left is Dhanji Mamoud, on the right is Pieter de Keijzer of Fruitprint.
On the left is Dhanji Mamoud, on the right is Pieter de Keijzer of Fruitprint.
On the left is Carlos Rodrigues of Portuguese tomato and sweet potato exporter Freskus World. They export their produce to the European market.
On the left is Carlos Rodrigues of Portuguese tomato and sweet potato exporter Freskus World. They export their produce to the European market.
Filipe Silva of LusoPera. They export pears and apples from Portugal to Brazil, Spain, Germany, Italy, Morocco and Libya. 
Filipe Silva of LusoPera. They export pears and apples from Portugal to Brazil, Spain, Germany, Italy, Morocco and Libya. 
Javier Rey, representing Turkish Airlines.
Javier Rey, representing Turkish Airlines.
Andres Eduardo Luna of Turkish packer Aypek.
Andres Eduardo Luna of Turkish packer Aypek.
Belco's Chairman Sherif El Beltagy. The Egyptian traders export a variety of vegetables to the UK, Germany and the Netherlands.
Belco's Chairman Sherif El Beltagy. The Egyptian traders export a variety of vegetables to the UK, Germany and the Netherlands.
Driss of CapAgro. They export citrus and pomegranates from Egypt, to USA, Canada, Europe and Russia.
Driss of CapAgro. They export citrus and pomegranates from Egypt, to USA, Canada, Europe and Russia.
The AAG stand. They export potatoes, onions and citrus from Egypt.
The AAG stand. They export potatoes, onions and citrus from Egypt.
On the right is Nivex Farms chairman Nabil Yacoub. They export spring onions, potatoes, beans, strawberries and grapes from Egypt.
On the right is Nivex Farms chairman Nabil Yacoub. They export spring onions, potatoes, beans, strawberries and grapes from Egypt.
Piet Schotel of the Dutch CBI. They're currently supporting Lebanese fruit traders to start exporting, by coaching them.
Piet Schotel of the Dutch CBI. They're currently supporting Lebanese fruit traders to start exporting, by coaching them.
Yigit Gokyigit, marketing coordinator of Turkish fruit exporter Alanar, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. They export cherries, figs, pomegranates and various other stone fruits to European and Asian markets.
Yigit Gokyigit, marketing coordinator of Turkish fruit exporter Alanar, visiting the FreshPlaza stand. They export cherries, figs, pomegranates and various other stone fruits to European and Asian markets.
Mohamed El Sheikh of Trading Island, along with his brother.
Mohamed El Sheikh of Trading Island, along with his brother.
The Capital Agro team. They export citrus from Egypt.
The Capital Agro team. They export citrus from Egypt.
John Pandol with Pandol Brothers.
John Pandol with Pandol Brothers.
Exhibitors and members of ProPanama at their country pavilion.
Exhibitors and members of ProPanama at their country pavilion.
Two members of the team from the banana producer and exporter Agzulasa in Ecuador.
Two members of the team from the banana producer and exporter Agzulasa in Ecuador.
Members of the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile (Asoex) in front of their country pavilion.
Members of the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile (Asoex) in front of their country pavilion.
The Grapa team with breeder Sachar Karniel showing their popular red grapes.
The Grapa team with breeder Sachar Karniel showing their popular red grapes.
Ivonne Chica and Guillermo Santa-Maria from Pro-Lite Technology. Distributor for Felix Instruments in Spain. 
Ivonne Chica and Guillermo Santa-Maria from Pro-Lite Technology. Distributor for Felix Instruments in Spain. 
Kuehne+Nagel was also present at the event.
Kuehne+Nagel was also present at the event.
HLB Tropical Food had many tropical and exotic items on display.
HLB Tropical Food had many tropical and exotic items on display.
Robert Round, Marino Castillo, Simon Matthews with Agricoat/NatureSeal.
Robert Round, Marino Castillo, Simon Matthews with Agricoat/NatureSeal.
Team Mission Produce: Marco Villavisencio, Bruno Astuto, Brock Becker, and Sean Bagheri.
Team Mission Produce: Marco Villavisencio, Bruno Astuto, Brock Becker, and Sean Bagheri.
Dominik Broszczak, Ross Lund, and Adam Kos of ProEx Food.
Dominik Broszczak, Ross Lund, and Adam Kos of ProEx Food.
Paola de la Concha, Ryanne Rask, Joao Baptista with ProducePay.
Paola de la Concha, Ryanne Rask, Joao Baptista with ProducePay.
Philippe Warga, Sören Lüers, Arnold Vervetjes with Driscoll's.
Philippe Warga, Sören Lüers, Arnold Vervetjes with Driscoll's.