Carrefour, the distributor with the most BIO products in Spain
With more than 2,200 items in its assortment, it is the distributor with the largest number of bio, vegan and vegetarian products in Spain.
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The risk of bringing plants and fruits from other countries
The objective is to warn about pests that can be introduced with vegetables acquired during the holidays and that can harm agriculture.
The first world center dedicated to sustainable food is in Spain
Spain has since Monday the first world center dedicated to sustainable food, promoted by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The sector will have a real map of stone fruit production in Spain
The Ministry of Agriculture is committed to the sector to make available to you the data that this CAP campaign has been obtained, for the first time, from the declarations of the farmers in relation to the surfaces dedicated to produce fruit in the set of Spain, plot by plot, and with varietal information and year of planting.
Spain, fourth largest food exporting country in the EU
Spanish agri-food exports in 2018 maintained their upward trend reaching 50,349 million euros, representing an increase of 0.6% compared to 2017.
Increase fruit consumption, but not enough
73% of Spaniards eat fruit one or more times a day, up to 1.7 times a day per person, compared to 47% who eat vegetables daily, according to the report ‘Indicators of purchase and consumption in fruits and vegetables’ of Aecoc.
The sectoral table of olive oil analyzes the actions of the Ministry
The Director General of Productions and Agricultural Markets, Esperanza Orellana, chaired on Tuesday, July 16, the Sectoral Table of olive oil and table olives, which has analyzed the situation of the sector and the actions taken by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to the self-regulation mechanisms requested by the sector.
FA19, it will be the best edition of its history
The 2019 edition of the Fruit Attraction fair aims to become the largest event of all those held to date.
Spain asks to evaluate the impact of Mercosur
The Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, explained that he will ask the European Commission to “evaluate the impacts on the sectors as a whole”.
The first Belgian blueberries reach an almost empty market
The Belgian family company Kwekerij Mulders combines the cultivation of tomatoes and cranberries. A strange combination? Gert Mulders, sales manager, does not see it that way. “My parents started growing tomatoes 30 years ago. We started with three hectares of tomatoes, but we could not expand our greenhouse crop because of the location. That’s why we started looking for another crop and we bet on blueberries. “