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    • Debate electoral sobre agricultura, alimentación y medio ambiente.

    An electoral debate among the four major parties on agriculture, food and rural

    The food industry also have an electoral debate in which the four parties with options of government polls put on the table their ideas, diagnoses and solutions for the sector. It will be on December 15 to 12,000, in the School of Agricultural Engineers of Madrid.
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    Spanish meat sector announces the first awards

    Awards .the National Association of Meat Industries of Spain (ANICE) recognize the work of individuals, companies and institutions in various fields, in favor of the meat sector and socio-economic relevance. The announcement of these awards is open, and any person or institution related to the sector can nominate candidates for the different awards established. They establish five categories: "business trajectory", "Friends of the Flesh", "Jose Flores Innovation", "Food and Health" and "Sustainability and Environment".
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    Spain among EU leading foreign trade of eggs through the US

    Spain quadruples egg exports to third countries. Between July and September, Spain sent half the eggs exported from the European Union (EU) to the United States. It is the country that increased the volume of table eggs exported from the EU from January to September 2015, with 25,717 tons, almost quadrupling the 6,700 tonnes shipped to third countries in the same period last year. The turnover amounted to 68 million euros.
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    Peru: Organic quinoa Puno and Junin Golden pineapple have their own brand

    With the use of the collective trademark of the organic quinoa, "Aynok'a" more than 800 producers from seven organizations in the Puno region, who exported about 400 tons to Europe and the United States will benefit, while the use of the mark "Tibana" benefit the "Piñeros Pangoa Vraem Association", which involves more than 80 producers pangoa district, province of Satipo (Junin), which exported 120 tons mainly Chile and the United States. Both brands positioning allow the export of both products, according to the MINCETUR.

    Spain: Francisco Marcén, new president of INTEROVIC

    The General Assembly of the Inter-Organization Agrolimentaria of sheep and goats (INTEROVIC) elected as new president Marcén Francisco, will hold the position from Agri-food Cooperatives Spain.

    Case IH trendsetter: A firework display of innovations, efficiency boost and top design

    An explosion of innovation, efficiency and development of modern design has occurred in one of the biggest fairs of agricultural machinery: Agritechnica in Hanover (Germany). The multinational company has filed Quadtrac 2016, the Axial-Flow 140 new cleaning system with Cross-Flow and optional transmission caterpillars in the front in the models 6140 and 7140. In addition axis, has shown updates on the Axial-Flow 240 series optimized flow giant bales thanks to the new ISOBUS software, the system easy to use precision AFS 700 and a new Optum CVX tractor series.
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    EU aims to increase the quota for olive oil that arrives in Tunisia

    Farmers the world's largest olive grove, Spain, und the rest of European too reject the decision of the Commission to increase by 35,000 tonnes tariff-free access of olive oil in Tunisia for two years, adding to the 56,700 t already granted to the North African country and amounts unlimited aimed at refining. In addition, there is a proposal for two years, which can not be justified by the situation of a bad campaign as before, and allows the permitted volume between once and no monthly quotas as in the current system.
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    Spain: fruit and vegetable wholesalers who violate the Act’s food chain

    Fruit and vegetables accounts for almost 80% of the sanctions imposed by the US Information Agency and Food Control Act for violating the food chain. Wholesalers are the link in the chain that brings together almost 70% of the sanctions, according to the latest report of the AICA. The Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers has welcomed the work of this agency but it calls for increased vigilance and to publish the names of offending companies.
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    Turkey will not export fruits and vegetables to Russia

    Russia will not allow certain fruit and vegetables imported from Turkey in retaliation for the bombing last week of a Russian Su-24 bomber on the Syrian border incident which has caused a serious diplomatic row between the two countries. The list, which was ratified by the Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev and enter into force on January 1, 2016, including tomatoes, apples, oranges, tangerines, peaches and Turkish grapes, products that occupy leading positions in the Russian market .
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    Mercabarna presents the study “The food distribution channel run by foreigners”

    The study focuses on Barcelona and its metropolitan area. The results indicate that the foreign-born trader owns 52% of the supermarket supply and 40% of greengrocers. The predominant nationality is Pakistani.