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    • Tejerina says the TTIP will benefit economically to Spain and will create jobs

    Minister of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Isabel García Tejerina, has expressed his conviction that the Transatlantic Trade Agreement and Investment (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States will bring benefits for the Spanish economy and will be a source of job creation.
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    Spain, the first country in the world that exports peach to China

    The long process of negotiation that has developed between the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and the Chinese authorities has finally ended with the authorization of exports of Spanish peaches and plums to China. This makes Spain the first country in the world exporting peach to China. These exports may take place immediately, thanks to the foresight and organization of the campaign by the Ministry.

    About 98 million euros to the CCAA for farm programs, farmers and rural development

    The Sectoral Conference on Agriculture and Rural Development held on June 30th agreed the distribution of about 98 million euros between different regions for the financing of rural development programs, support for the wine sector, animal health, and as agricultural and livestock programs.

    joint marketing strategy to boost the European market of melon and watermelon

    Vegetable Seeds, the business unit of Bayer that markets the vegetable seeds brand Nunhems® has urged all links in the food chain to develop a joint marketing strategy to boost the European market and enhance nutrition and health characteristics of melon and watermelon as a valuable argument of sale of these fruits.

    Europe grants a temporary extension of the use of glyphosate

    The European Commission has announced on Wednesday 29th, in a press release, the decision to extend the authorization of the use of glyphosate for a period of 18 months. Thus, the controversial herbicide may be used until the end of 2017, despite resistance from some EU member countries.

    NH and Vincci hotels, prescribers of the benefits of EVOO

    The hotel chain NH Hotel Group and Vincci Hoteles will exercise this summer as embassies of the culture of olive oil through a unique initiative that gives prominence to this product by a spectacular display in the breakfast area of ​​these establishments. The idea is to make available to its customers a selection of extra virgin olive oils of the variety Arbequina, Cornicabra, Hojiblanca and Picual

    Watermelon Fashion encourages smaller to consume fruit daily

    The AGF Group has been campaigning in various almerienses colleges and Grenadians to promote, through its flagship product, Watermelon Fashion, daily consumption of fruit among children, raising awareness to parents and students of the importance of intake of these food for a healthy diet.

    MAGRAMA and INLAC address the second phase of the campaign to encourage the consumption of dairy

    The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAGRAMA) and the Interprofessional Organization Way (INLAC) have begun the second phase of the promotion campaign "Dairy here every day" to encourage consumption of milk and milk products, it will run until the end of September. The objective of this action is to introduce the variety and importance of dairy products in a balanced diet.

    Recipes lifetime to promote the consumption of fruits and vegetables among young

    Last Tuesday, June 28th, took place in the Mercado de la Paz, the presentation of the recipes book: Pantry: Sweet and salty, an initiative in which the Fruits Foundation Ponent and the Association "5 a Day" join efforts to strengthen consumption of fruits and vegetables among children and young people.

    Andalusia will examine the impact of ‘Brexit’ on the food industry

    The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, Carmen Ortiz, announced that his department will conduct a study of the impact of the departure of the United Kingdom of the European Union ('Brexit') on the Andalusian agro-food sector. Ortiz made these remarks at the closing ceremony of the General Assembly of Agro-Food Cooperatives of Andalusia, whose member companies have increased this year its turnover by 19.6% to over 7,600 million euros.