All Spain articles – Page 2
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NewsRaquel Gil named new president of Mercabarna
Outgoing president Jordi Valls will remain at the company as vice president
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PromotionComing soon: Eurofruit Fruit Attraction edition 2025
Eurofruit’s bumper Fruit Attraction special edition is your ideal accompaniment to the fair
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NewsBright outlook for Catalan apples and pears
Latest crop forecast from Afrucat points to a positive campaign, with good quality and receptive markets
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FeaturesFlorette sticks to its fresh promise
The UK salad specialist’s “Guarantee of Freshness” speaks to the importance of freshness for salad consumers, while its new product launches look to add some spice to the category
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NewsFood security report exposes climate change risks for UK importers
Study urges suppliers to take action to avoid empty shelves, with half of UK fruit and veg imports facing severe climate threats by 2050
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NewsTrops inaugurates €9mn Tavira facility
Centre will serve as a strategic location for company’s avocado operation, sorting and packing fruit for the international market
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NewsAfrucat, Eurecat Lleida join forces to fast-track innovation
Collaboration will promote technologies such as robotics, AI, biotechnology and much more
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NewsMontosa ready for next chapter of growth
Company seizing on rising demand for avocados and guacamole to push into new markets
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NewsSpain’s fruit and vegetable imports from Morocco surge 28 per cent
Morocco has strengthened its position as Spain’s leading fresh produce supplier, with fruit and vegetable imports growing 28 percent to €672mn in the first four months of 2024
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FeaturesBelgian pears provide stability
Belgian Fruit Valley predicts a strong pear crop this season amid shifting climatic, logistical and market challenges, with its region’s stable production providing confidence to both growers and customers
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NewsNew tariff offensive prompts major concern for exporters in the EU, South Africa, Brazil and Mexico
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for new tariffs on imports from multiple countries including the EU, Mexico, Brazil and South Africa, creating significant uncertainty for fresh produce exporters worldwide
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NewsFreshuelva reports mixed results for 2024/25 berry season
Spanish industry association Freshuelva has reported a 5 per cent decrease in strawberry production for the 2024/25 campaign, while blueberry volumes increased by 8 per cent year-on-year.
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NewsJerte Valley Picota producers focus on quality and innovation
Producers’ organisation Agrupación de Cooperativas del Valle del Jerte is undertaking a genetic improvement programme to develop new stalkless varieties with enhanced characteristics
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NewsEnza Zaden leads the way in the fight against Bremia
IBEB announces no new strains of Bremia lactucae in 2025
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NewsWimbledon confirms no ban on avocados amid sustainability debate
The All England Tennis Club has confirmed that avocados remain available at Wimbledon, countering rumours of a ban following sustainability concerns raised in UK media.
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NewsFepex meets with agriculture minister to discuss sectorial challenges
Pesticide shortage, labour availability and opening of new markets all highlighted during talks
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NewsFruitnet Tomato Congress presents: The Future of Tomatoes
This year’s Fruitnet Tomato Congress takes place in Malaga, Spain, on 11-12 November, with industry experts set to explore how the business is likely to evolve in the coming years
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NewsCVVP adds new mandarin to its varietal management portfolio
Early Pride, developed in the US, will be marketed under the Earlyna brand name
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NewsHans Liekens to head up Planasa’s new Global Value Chain department
Paula Crespo joins the new department as value chain manager EMEA
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NewsCitrosol highlights benefits of its Citrocide Fresh-Cut System
Company says recent EFSA report reinforces the benefits its Citrocide Fresh-Cut System disinfection model