Brexit

Ten years after Brexit: this is the current relationship with the Spanish fruit and vegetable sector’s third‑largest export market

On 23 June 2016, the referendum in which voters in the United Kingdom and Gibraltar chose to leave the EU was held. Tomorrow marks ten years since that vote, a decade in which the UK market has remained the third most important destination for Spain’s fruit and vegetable export sector. However, new administrative requirements have been introduced, costs have increased, and competition from third countries has intensified.

Europatat

Europatat elects Peter Ton as its new President

Europatat has elected Peter Ton as its new President for the 2026–2030 term during its annual Congress in Brussels. The association strengthens its strategic roadmap at a key moment for the European potato trade.

Espárragos

Germany sets the pace for Spanish asparagus

FEPEX data show that although Spanish asparagus exports increase in value between 2023 and 2025, the European market continues to be dominated by a single destination: Germany.

ECA Fruits No. 29 brings together campaign analysis, innovation, and strategic insight for the fruit and vegetable sector

ECA Fruits No. 29 is now available, bringing a wealth of strategic content for growers, companies, and stakeholders across the fruit and vegetable sector. This issue features an in‑depth interview with Fernando López Miras, President of the Region of Murcia, along with a broad set of technical specials that examine crop campaigns, markets, varietal innovation, and sustainability.

Revista ECA Fruits, Ed. 28: IA, cultivos hortícolas y mercados globales

La inteligencia artificial, la innovación, la sostenibilidad y la competitividad internacional dan forma al contenido de la nueva edición de ECA Fruits Magazine, que una vez más reúne entrevistas en profundidad, análisis de mercado y especiales dedicados a los cultivos que actualmente están a la vanguardia del sector hortofrutícola español.