All Spain articles – Page 188

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    Spanish trade show announced

    2007-07-22T14:01:01Z

    Alimentaria, the International Food and Beverage Exhibition, will be held in Fira, Barcelona and will run from March 10-14, next year, it has been announced.

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    Fepex to harmonise Spanish protocols

    2007-07-09T11:01:01Z

    Spanish producer and exporter federation Fepex is to develop new, harmonised GAP protocols for the country’s fresh produce sector.

  • Spanish lemons on a downer
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    Spanish lemons on a downer

    2007-07-01T12:01:01Z

    The Spanish winter Fino lemon season has closed with a 40 per cent decline in exports.

  • Hail storms damage Spanish crops
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    Hail storms damage Spanish crops

    2007-06-17T12:01:01Z

    Cherry and plum growers in the Extremadura region of Spain, to the west of Madrid, are counting the cost of hail storms, after looking forward to the prospect of bumper crops.

  • Essex kids scoop top Spanish prize
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    Essex kids scoop top Spanish prize

    2007-06-10T09:01:01Z

    Kingston Primary School in Essex has won first prize in the first-ever Foods from Spain (FfS) National Primary Schools Competition.

  • Spanish citrus campaign wins seven awards
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    Spanish citrus campaign wins seven awards

    2007-05-09T08:01:01Z

    Bray Leino scooped seven national accolades last week at the Fresh Awards Grand Prix in Manchester.

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    New group gives Spanish growers focus

    2007-05-02T10:01:01Z

    Spanish growers and exporters in Andalusia have come together under a new association Oiafh which will focus on the upcoming melon season as its first project.

  • Spain unveils new apricots
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    Spain unveils new apricots

    2007-04-30T13:01:01Z

    Spain’s Valencia-based research organisation Ivia has registered two new varieties of apricot. Plant material for Alba Ros 3 and Alba Ros 1 should be available later this year.

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    Spanish invest in co-op factory

    2007-04-24T16:01:01Z

    Spanish produce giant and group of co-operatives Anecoop is investing heavily in the fresh prepared market with the construction of a new facility at Algemesi, Valencia. The new factory is being built at the 600,000 sq metre Pepe Miquel industrial park in the town.

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    Spanish farmers demand CAP reform

    2007-04-21T16:01:01Z

    Spanish farmers are demanding change form the EU.

  • Salad struggle in southern Spain
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    Spanish growth slows

    2007-04-14T08:01:01Z

    Persistent rainfall in southern Spain is causing difficulties for salad crops, while fruit trees threatened with drought conditions are benefiting.

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    Spanish citrus sector in protest action

    2007-03-23T12:01:01Z

    Growers have lost fruit to wind damage, suffered low below-cost prices and are now taking to the streets with their grievances.

  • Spanish winds wrecked farm infrastructure in Alicante
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    Spanish gusts wreak havoc

    2007-03-16T10:01:02Z

    Producers are counting the cost after high winds swept across many production areas in Spain last week, affecting a wide variety of crops.

  • Winds damage crops across Spain
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    Winds damage crops across Spain

    2007-03-13T10:12:49Z

    Producers are counting the cost after high winds swept across many production areas in Spain last week affecting a wide variety of crops.

  • Spanish berry supplies tighten
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    Spanish berry supplies tighten

    2007-02-10T08:01:01Z

    Weather conditions in the main soft-fruit growing area of Huelva in south-western Spain have been cold, damp and cloudy, leading to a very tight supply situation on strawberries and raspberries for the UK market.

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    Spanish salads in turmoil

    2007-01-13T08:01:01Z

    Unseasonably mild weather in southern Spain is playing havoc with salad and vegetable availability.

  • Spanish peppers in hot water
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    Spanish peppers in hot water

    2007-01-12T08:01:01Z

    Prices for peppers soared this week as supplies from Almeria continued to be disrupted by the recent discovery in Germany of an unauthorised pesticide on crops.

  • Spanish strawberries slide
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    Spanish strawberries slide

    2007-01-08T08:01:01Z

    Strawberry acreage in Huelva has declined this season as raspberry production in the Spanish region soars.

  • Spanish citrus gears up for strike
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    Spanish citrus gears up for strike

    2006-12-11T08:01:01Z

    The Spanish citrus sector is preparing for a national two-day strike on Thursday and Friday, severely disrupting production, packing and shipping operations.

  • Spanish lemon volumes down
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    Spanish lemon volumes down

    2006-12-09T14:01:01Z

    A €48 million loss is expected for the 2006-07 Spanish lemon campaign, according to Ailimpo, the Spanish trade association for the lemon and grapefruit sector.