All Spain articles – Page 164

  • Mercasalamanca
    Article

    Mercasalamanca opens for business

    2009-11-02T10:48:39Z

    Spain’s newest wholesale market, which is expected to act as a conduit for goods from northern Spain and Portugal, has officially opened

  • Michael Velasco award 2009
    Article

    Royal award for Michael Velasco

    2009-10-30T09:54:53Z

    Rodanto chairman presented with one of Spain's top honours for services to the fresh produce export business

  • Coag protest
    Article

    Spanish sector prepares for strike action

    2009-10-29T11:44:37Z

    Spain’s horticultural sector is to stage a two-day strike and a major demonstration to highlight serious problems

  • Spanish Ambassador Carles Casajuana with Michael Velasco accepting the honour
    Article

    Velasco awarded Spanish honour

    2009-10-29T09:01:01Z

    The King of Spain has awarded the Cruz de la Orden de Isabel La Católica to Michael Velasco, following a proposal by the Spanish minister for foreign affairs and co-operation.

  • proexport
    Article

    Proexport records major fall in sales

    2009-10-27T17:01:15Z

    Murcia-based association calls for government support to tackle challenges, principally caused by fall in consumption with Spain

  • Florida citrus
    Article

    Freshfel releases citrus forecasts

    2009-10-27T17:00:16Z

    An increase in citrus production is anticipated this year, both in the US and in the Mediterranean Basin

  • Article

    Sterling's weakness hits Murcia's growers

    2009-10-26T10:01:01Z

    The weakness of sterling has had a major impact on Spanish grower-exporters in the region of Murcia this past season.

  • Citrus market flat before Spanish supply gets moving
    Article

    Citrus market flat before Spanish supply gets moving

    2009-10-23T10:10:36Z

    The crossover from southern to northern hemisphere supply is expected to work out well, to boost what has been a relatively flat market for citrus over the last three months. But how will the run-up to Christmas play out? Anna Sbuttoni reports

  • Low pricing threatens Spanish citrus
    Article

    Low pricing threatens Spanish citrus

    2009-10-22T09:01:01Z

    Spanish citrus growers are already warning that price pressure from supermarkets in the UK and across Europe is threatening to derail their season just as Morocco announces a 10 per cent increase in citrus output.

  • Rainfall takes its toll in Spain
    Article

    Rainfall takes its toll in Spain

    2009-10-12T08:01:01Z

    Heavy rainfall that brought flooding to parts of Spain last week is proving a mixed blessing to different crops.

  • Bananas
    Article

    APEB condemns free trade proposal

    2009-10-08T16:45:18Z

    European Banana Producers Association claims proposed free trade deal with Latin America would decimate Canaries banana sector

  • Florida citrus
    Article

    Rains ‘damage’ Valencian crops

    2009-10-02T10:37:41Z

    Citrus and persimmon crops in the Spanish region of Valencia have reportedly been damaged as a result of recent heavy rains

  • Spanish make citrus comeback
    Article

    Spanish make citrus comeback

    2009-10-02T09:34:15Z

    The Spanish citrus sector has suffered more than its fair share of crises in recent years, but with this season set to get underway over the next few weeks, what is in store growers and exporters this time around? Anna Sbuttoni reports

  • Lola brand
    Article

    Hortyfruta targets German market

    2009-10-01T12:00:48Z

    The Andalusian interprofessional group has held meetings with major retailers in Germany to discuss possible joint promotions in the country

  • Article

    Spanish keep faith in the UK

    2009-10-01T10:01:01Z

    The UK is a complex market, but one that it is important Spanish senders do not give up on, a leading Murcian exporter has said.

  • Article

    Fepex calls for action to aid exporters

    2009-09-25T12:54:07Z

    The Spanish federation has called on its government to aid the country’s competitiveness, despite an increase in export volumes

  • Article

    Hail strikes Spanish fruit

    2009-09-25T11:01:01Z

    Heavy rains and hail struck the south-eastern Spanish area of Alicante on Sunday, damaging citrus and pomegranates.

  • Paco Borrás, Anecoop
    Article

    Anecoop inaugurates Russian subsidiary

    2009-09-23T12:08:55Z

    Spanish group Anecoop has officially launched Agrikoop, its subsidiary for the Russian market

  • Article

    Late start for Spanish citrus

    2009-09-17T09:01:01Z

    Inspectors from the Spanish official export surveillance and regulatory authority (SOIVRE) have reported that the citrus season is running at least one to two weeks behind recent averages.

  • Spanish keep heads above water
    Article

    Spanish keep heads above water

    2009-09-11T09:35:09Z

    The Spanish salads sector is facing tough times and following a disappointing couple of years, growers are hoping for a reversal of fortunes. Doris Lee Butterworth spoke to leading producers and associations about their plans for the new campaign