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Surinver, an Alicante-based agricultural cooperative dedicated to the production and distribution of fruits and vegetables, is focused on increasing organic production this campaign, while also investing in the expansion of […]
Thu 28/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Between January and November 2020, the volume of food purchases in Spain increased by 10% y-o-y to 31.5 million tons, while in value terms, the increase was 13% to €78.4 […]
Wed 20/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Almeria’s Association of Organizations of Fruit and Vegetable Producers COEXPHAL held a webinar last week titled ‘Brexit: practical aspects for exporters’ in which it addressed the post-Brexit scenario facing producers […]
Wed 18/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The value of Spanish fresh produce exports climbed 8% in the first eight months of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, totalling €10.1 billion. However, in volume terms, […]
Wed 11/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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This year’s World Fruits and Vegetables Day coincides with World Food Day. “Fruits and Vegetables: an opportunity for a life in sustainable health” is the motto of this 3rd Edition. […]
Wed 14/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The FruitVegetablesEUROPE president shares his views on the possible impacts of Covid-19, Brexit and the “Farm-to-Fork” programme
Thu 01/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Interview with Joao Onofre Antes-Gonçalves (and Juri Mara), deputy-head of the DG-Agri 3 & 2 for Horticulture, Wine & Spirits €10 million added to promotional budget: applications open until August […]
Wed 26/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Beijing’s largest fruit and vegetable wholesale market reopened on 15 August, two months after it was shut down in response to a Covid-19 outbreak. According to a report by Xinhua, […]
Mon 17/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The EU’s organic agri-food imports remained stable in 2019 at 3.24 million tons, despite sustained internal growth. According to a report published by the European Commission, a drop in imports […]
Thu 13/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Colombia’s organic fresh and dried tropical fruit exports to the EU climbed 31% in 2019, according to European Commission data. These figures mean that Colombia is now the eighth largest […]
Mon 10/08/2020
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The Spanish fruit and vegetable industry is playing a leading role in attenuating the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak. Across Europe, demand has been rocketing for certain products, and, according […]
Tue 24/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson