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Spiralling food inflation is driving Spaniards to change their consumption habits. Fruit prices in April were 10.3% higher than a year previously, with watermelons costing 18.7% more than in 2021. […]
Wed 29/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshuelva
Spain’s berry exports are on the rise. In 2021, they totalled 471,033 tons for a value of €1.69 billion, with strawberries the main product (316,572 tons, 10% more than in 2020), worth €721 million (+23%). Next comes blueberries, […]
Tue 28/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
El Cortijo Bio
Pioneers in Spain’s organic farming, Cortijo Bio was founded in 1992 in the province of Cádiz and started out by specialising in organic carrots. Over time, it has expanded its catalogue to include […]
Tue 28/06/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
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As of last Friday, the EU has introduced stricter import regulations for South African oranges in a bid to limit the entry of the False Codling Moth (FMC) pest. While […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Cuna de Platero
Cuna de Platero’s strawberry campaign is progressing well, with good quality levels, while the firm’s Cupla variety of blueberries is already available. Cupla is an early variety with good post-harvest life. […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Eurofresh Distribution/Luis Enrique Juvinao
The surging demand for berries, which many consider beneficial for health, is driving up production. Huelva is the province with the largest blueberry production in Spain and in Europe.
Mon 27/06/2022 by Luis Enrique Juvinao
David Algás, marketing manager at the biocide distributor, said: “We are a company that offers biosafety solutions that comply with the strictest regulations and highest environmental standards. Protecting the environment […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Through its Total Quality Model, Mercadona has worked passionately for years to satisfy the company’s five main components: “The Boss” (customer), The Worker, The Supplier, The Company and The Capital.
Mon 27/06/2022 by by Maria Belen Barbini
Almería leads Andalusia’s fruit and vegetable exports, shipping 7,430 tons of fresh fruit and 5,372 tons of vegetables in 2021. Pepper (850 tons) continues to break new ground in exports from southern Spain, followed by lettuce (770 tons), cucumber (702 tons) and tomato (670 tons).
Mon 27/06/2022 by by Maria Belen Barbini
Eurofresh Distribution
Spanish fruit and vegetable exports grew 3% last year, to 11.9 million tons, with a value up 6.3% to just over €14 billion, according to Fepex (the Spanish Association of Producers and Exporters of Fruit and Vegetables). Spain’s imports also rose, by 6% to 3.2 million tons, figures from the Customs and Excise Department show.
Fri 24/06/2022 by Maria Belen Barbini
Asociafruit
Andalusia’s early peach and nectarine campaign has come to a successful close with strong demand in European markets. While prices have remained at a good level, production costs are estimated […]
Wed 22/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson