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Barcelona has expanded its network of ‘green markets’, an initiative designed to boost the offering of local, organic and otherwise eco-friendly and healthy produce sold at the city’s fresh produce […]
Thu 22/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Since its debut in Spain at the Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid in October, Ambrosia – an apple combining sweet taste, low acidity and a crisp bite – has been […]
Thu 15/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has chosen a business park in in Sagunto, Valencia, for a new logistics block. It said Parc Sagunt’s strategic location makes it one of the best […]
Wed 14/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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EU-28 citrus production in the 2016/17 marketing year is likely to reach 11 million tons, meaning growth of 3.3% on 2015/16, according to USDA Foreign Agricultural Service analysts. The small […]
Tue 13/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Novedades Agrícolas is currently the Spanish company in this sector with the greatest international presence, thanks to its export division, APR Greenhouses & Technology. The company has nine subsidiaries, in Spain, […]
Fri 11/11/2016 by RichardWilkinson
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There are great expectations for the Campana lemon, which is experiencing a positive season. “From a sales perspective, 2015-2016 was an exceptional year for lemons, with strong demand and high prices, […]
Wed 09/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Almeria’s benchmark cherry tomato company was founded in 1986 and today remains a pioneering cooperative in the research and development of integrated production cultivation techniques. For the past decade, it […]
Tue 08/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The producers of the new variety of early orange, M7, have gone in with all guns blazing to launch it on the market. Their campaign is based around a Hollywood style […]
Tue 08/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Providing backing to exporters in their efforts to open up new markets is a priority for the Spanish federation of wooden container manufacturers, Fedemco. Wood is highly resistant and does […]
Thu 20/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Compared to the same period last year, Spanish export volumes for the the first seven months of this year are up 27% in the case of blueberries and 22% in […]
Thu 20/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Citrus Management Committee (CGC) has taken stock and estimates exports at 3.64 million tons, at the expense of a considerable drop in processing into juice and losses. Unit prices […]
Tue 11/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Metro’s global sourcing of fruit and vegetables for its main product categories takes place in its Valencia Trading Office (VTO), from where it serves most of the Metro shops in […]
Tue 04/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson