All Spain articles – Page 176
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ArticleSpanish sector urges official intervention
Fresh produce groups in Spain have presented the country’s government with proposals aimed at easing pressure on growers
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ArticleSpanish strawberries suffer losses
Strawberry production in the main Spanish growing area of Huelva is suffering the effects of high winds and heavy rainfall, which will delay the start of the export season and cause heavy crop losses.
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ArticleJoint promotion for Spanish potatoes
Spanish potato group Andalusian Early Potatoes is to run a promotional campaign with major packers aimed at shoppers
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Fresh produce imports to EU fall
New figures illustrate the decrease in fruit and vegetable imports that took place during the first nine months of 2009
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ArticleProexport launches Murcian campaign
Proexport is spearheading a campaign aimed at promoting the Spanish region and its products to shoppers in Germany and the UK
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ArticleMurcia suffers vegetable losses
Frosts in the Spanish region have damaged much of the area’s winter vegetable crop, including artichokes and tomatoes
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ArticleRSA growers watch citrus markets
With the South African citrus export season just weeks away, the industry is keeping an eye on developments across Europe
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Citrus rootstock sales plummet
Sales of citrus rootstocks in Spain are plummeting, putting in doubt the future capability of the country’s citrus producers.
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ArticleSpanish rain damage could total €500m
Leading organisation estimates that eventual total damage to crops in Andalusia after rain and floods could reach €500m
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ArticleSpanish persimon breaks UK records
Spanish persimon enjoyed its best-ever season in the UK market during 2009 with a major new listing and incremental sales increases in existing retailers of the fruit - in spite of unseasonable weather slowing availability during the early part of the season.
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ArticleEC defends trade deal with Morocco
European agriculture minister Marianne Fischer Boel describes pact with Morocco as “good deal” for member states
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ArticleConcern over Canaries tomato shipments
The cold weather conditions across Europe have delayed shipments of Canary Islands tomatoes from reaching clients
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ArticleSpain counts cost of floods
The Andalusian region of Granada has lost 20 per cent of tomato and cucumber crops after weeks of heavy rains and flooding
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Spanish close 2009 with export values down
Spanish produce exports have ended 2009 down in both volume and value on 2008, according to estimated figures released by Fepex, the national federation of producer-exporter associations.
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ArticleSpanish artichokes on show in Poland
Artichokes from the Valencian province of Benicarló will be showcased this month at an event in the Polish capital, Warsaw
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ArticleCoag sues Carrefour over label 'fraud'
Spanish agricultural organisation Coag claims Carrefour and Agroatlas 'mislabelled' Moroccan green beans as Spanish products
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ArticleWeather damages fruit in Huelva
Strawberry, raspberry and citrus production in the Spanish province of Huelva has been damaged by heavy rains and winds
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ArticleSpanish fresh-cut sector ends year strongly
Afhorla reveals positive balance for Spain’s fresh-cut sector for 2009, thanks to increase in sales to consumers
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Spanish citrus facing wipe-out
Spanish citrus production could disappear in a few years as it faces the threat of two citrus diseases that are not being taken seriously by the authorities, growers complain.
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ArticleEU ‘must face citrus disease threat’
Spanish fresh produce association AVA-Asaja claims country’s citrus sector could by wiped out by Greening and Black Spot