WUWM
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) has launched this year’s Love Your Local Market (LYLM) campaign. Every year, under the banner of LYLM, thousands of retail and wholesale markets […]
Wed 17/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
reussirfl
The 2023 apricot harvest promises to be at levels similar to those of last year in Europe. There were no significant frost episodes of the kind experienced in 2020 and 2021, but drought remains a concern.
Tue 16/05/2023 by By Adrien Lasnier
European Commission
Freshfel Europe warned the European Commission last week about the far-reaching implications of its draft proposal on marketing standards if rules on mandatory country-specific origin labelling are maintained for pre-cut […]
Tue 16/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The Olive Press
Spain’s onion campaign is being affected by several factors, particularly drought which has led to a 40% drop in cultivation area. The lack of water availability has caused the cost […]
Mon 15/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercadona
The company affirms that with this measure customers will be able to save up to €150 in their annual shopping carts. Mercadona has announced its decision to adjust its sales […]
Mon 15/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Macfrut
Spotlight on blueberries at the three-day International Blueberry Days: rising consumption levels and year-round product availability
Thu 11/05/2023 by Macfrut
Agrocolor
The GLOBALG.A.P. Tour Spain 2023 took place under the motto ‘Sustainable agriculture of the future’ in Almería on 14 and 15 March at the Aguadulce Conference and Exhibition Centre (Roquetas […]
Thu 11/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercabarna
The value of Spanish agri-food exports in 2022 totalled €66.9bn, up 13.2% compared to the previous year. This increase in value is largely due to high inflation, with food prices […]
Wed 10/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
SHUTTERSTOCK
The Andalusian Government has approved a law that will allow the expansion of the irrigable area in the Doñana National Park in Huelva. The proposal obtained the support of PP […]
Wed 10/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Tegut
German food retailer Tegut has announced plans to take over the organic supermarket chain Basic, which it claims has run into “financial difficulties”. According to ESM magazine, Basic has over […]
Tue 09/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
The European Commission and the European Regions Research and Innovation Network (ERRIN) has launched the Mission Soil Manifesto, viewed as a key milestone for the success of the EU Mission ‘A Soil Deal for Europe’.
Tue 09/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson