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Valencia’s stone fruit producers are gloomy about the prospects for the season ahead. Demand for the fruit is very low among European major retail chains, according to AVA-ASAJA. This is […]
Mon 03/06/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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President of the Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA), Cristóbal Aguado, and general secretary, Juan Salvador Torres, met in Brussels with Joao Onofre, head of the fruit and vegetables unit of […]
Tue 30/04/2019 by Richard WIlkinson
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The Regulating Council Protected Geographical Indication “Citricos Valencianos” continues with its expansion to new export markets, and in this campaign they are focused on the Chinese market. For this reason, […]
Tue 02/04/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) has denounced the attempts of producers and commercial operators of South Africa and Argentina in improving the safety of their shipments of citrus fruit […]
Wed 12/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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More than 500 experts from Spain’s fruit and vegetables sector will meet in Valencia for the 20th AECOC Congress. The event will offer market data, analyse trends and share success […]
Tue 12/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) is protesting against several large supermarket chains which are selling citrus fruit at loss-leaders. They claim this practice poses a serious threat to the […]
Mon 04/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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In recent times, concerns have been raised regarding the safety of citrus fruits from southern Africa, with pleas from Valencia’s politicians for the EU to intervene. The Port of Valencia […]
Tue 21/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Valencian Farmers’ Association (AVA-ASAJA) has expressed its concern at an EU ruling that declares it illegal to sell products at a loss. The Spanish government will therefore be obliged […]
Tue 07/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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In just two months late last year, 511 consultations were conducted on plots via the Orri App, a mobile application that identifies authorised holdings of the Orri, a protected mandarin […]
Tue 03/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercadona
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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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