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    • Europe: Brussels proposes to ban unfair business practices in the food supply chain

    The European Commission has proposed on Thursday the ban on unfair commercial practices in the most harmful food supply chain in order to ensure fairer treatment for food and agricultural SMEs. The proposal also includes effective provisions to ensure its application: national authorities may impose sanctions in cases where it is established that there has been an infringement.

    The Experience Center of Smurfit Kappa reaches 120 visits in its first year

    Smurfit Kappa celebrates the first anniversary of its Experience Center of Alcalá de Henares (Madrid), a space for innovation and improvement of packaging solutions that analyzes the conditions of the same for the specific needs of each client.

    APROSE celebrates the I Symposium of Certified Seed Producers

    The Professional Association of Select Seed Production Companies (APROSE) has organized the Symposium of Certified Seed Producers under the slogan "Certified Seed: Sustainability and Food Safety". The event will take place on April 12 in Cordoba at the Hotel Córdoba Center.

    ASAJA celebrates a conference on the situation of the Iberian and its possible growth

    Asaja Córdoba, together with the Caja Rural del Sur Foundation, will hold this Tuesday in Villanueva de Córdoba the 11th Porcine Conference where, among other issues, the Iberian situation and the possibility of growth of the sector will be discussed.

    TEO stars 92 legal actions against the illegal exploitation of mandarin Orri

    The compliance organization S.L. (TEO) exclusive master licensee of the Orri variety in Spain and Portugal in the period 2017-2018, a total of 92 legal actions for illegal exploitation of mandarin Orri that can affect 172 hectares, more than 80,000 trees.

    Vicente del Bosque is named Solidarity Ambassador of the “El Aceite de la Vida” program

    Vicente del Bosque, the former coach of the Spanish national team, has been named Solidarity Ambassador of the program "The Oil of Life", in an act that was chaired by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment, Isabel García Tejerina .

    International: ‘Xtractor Around The Word’ starts its second solidarity expedition

    Xtractor Around The Word has begun its second expedition at the beginning of April, characterized by its solidary nature. This travel experience, which takes place in South Africa, is carried out to promote the role of agriculture and support humanitarian actions, always being one of its most important values.
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    The Government reduces the tax burden for farmers and ranchers

    The BOE has published an Order of the Ministry of Finance and Public Function that sets the Net Income Indices in the income tax declaration with the reductions established on a national basis for the 2017 income statement of farmers and ranchers.
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    Spain: Olive exports reach a value of 250 M€

    The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment (MAPAMA) has published the bulletin of foreign trade of table olives, corresponding to the first quarter of the 2017/2018 campaign, in which the Ministry points out that the figure that stands for above the average of the four previous campaigns and slightly below last season, in which there was an "important revaluation".

    The EU brought the consumption of fruits and vegetables and dairy products to more than 30 million children, during the school year 2016/17

    During the 2016/17 school year, the EU brought the consumption of fruit and vegetables to more than 12.2 million children in 79,000 schools, through its fruit and vegetable consumption program. Along the same lines of promoting a healthy diet among the European child population, more than 18 million schoolchildren participated in their milk consumption program. Thanks to both initiatives, more than 74,000 tons of fruit and vegetables and more than 285,000 tons of dairy products were distributed to children between the ages of 6 and 10 years.