Bloom Fresh Murcia innovation centre

Bloom Fresh breaks ground on new breeding & technology centre

2025-05-30T12:17:00+01:00By

Company said the Murcia-based facility is designed to become the global epicentre of varietal innovation in table grapes, and cherries

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Bloom Fresh Murcia innovation centre

Bloom Fresh breaks ground on new breeding & technology centre

Company said the Murcia-based facility is designed to become the global epicentre of varietal innovation in table grapes, and cherries

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