All Spain articles – Page 206
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ArticleSpain looks to score with ITUM
With the trend in European markets - and especially the UK - for fewer customers expecting more and buying larger volumes for less, there is constant pressure on fresh produce. Grape growers in Spain are coming up with novel solutions to meet these exacting demands, writes kathy Hammond.
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ArticleSpanish citrus sector suffers
The Spanish citrus sector is suffering the worst season in its history, grower representatives said, with farm-gate prices below the cost of production and even marketers reporting a lack of profitability as retailers appear to be the only link in the chain to make gains.
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Spanish denounce new German tolls
Spanish exporters are up in arms about new German road tolls for lorries that came into force on January 1.
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Seed specialist sets up in Spain
Zeraim Gedera, one of Israel's leading seed companies, will invest €4 million to set up an R&D centre in Spain.
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ArticleSpanish are on their way
A late start is not expected to hinder the Spanish citrus sector, as producers and importers gear up for the vital UK winter sales season. Ed Bedington reports.
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ArticleSpain gets pain relief
After a couple of disappointing years for Spanish salads there is great optimism among growers and UK importers the coming season will be a success. Concerns persist, however, about the long-term effects changing weather patterns may have on Spanish production. Tony Leighton reports.
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ArticleVaried citrus outlook from Spain
Differing experinces in Castellón and Alicante with the weather during the growing season are revealing their likely impact on citrus crops.
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ArticleSearch on for Spanish grape
A group of 18 Spanish grape exporters have stepped up research and development of indigenous varieties.
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ArticleSpanish Ralli call by Muñoz
Spanish grape producer AMC Muñoz is putting great faith in Ralli, a pink seedless variety.
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Spanish grape decline
The harvest has started in Murcia, but late spring weather has taken its toll on grapes.
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ArticleSpanish tomatoes set to recover
Recent estimates forecast a recovery in the new season for Spanish tomato productdion.
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CFA guide published in Spanish
The Chilled Food Association (CFA) has published a Spanish version of the Microbiological Guidance for Produce Suppliers to Chilled Food Manufacturers.
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Spanish berries weather storm
Unseasonably low temperatures and rainfall in Spain have combined to limit availability of strawberries.
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Spanish citrus disease threat
Spanish citrus producers in Valencia are seeing their crops fall victim to a virulent fungus.
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ArticleFrosts strike Spain
Frosts on four consecutive nights this week are playing havoc with fruit trees and field crops in the Spanish regions of Valencia and Murcia.
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Spanish presence outstrips the rest
With precisely 2,950 square metres Spain had the largest display area at this year’s Fruit Logistica.
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ArticleSpanish exporters need to develop entrepreneurial spirit
As competition in the citrus sector intensifies, Promar International’s divisional director, John Giles asks whether Spain needs to look outside Europe for future growth.
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ArticleSpanish salads face cold snap
Spanish salad supplies have been suffering from unseasonably cold weather this month and there could be more cool temperatures on the way.
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ArticleSpanish salads back on track
An improvement in the weather in Spain has brought salad and vegetable supplies back on course after a tricky period.