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The stone fruit gains ground to the nugget in Spain
The current official statistics on cultivated area of fruit of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) are significant about the current situation of the sector. The fruit of pe-pita has lost 25,285 ha of cultivation in the last fifteen years and in contrast the bone has gained 2,594 ha. Article by J.Sanchís.
The apple and pear of Catalonia surpass the quotations of the past campaign, by the descent of production in Europe
The selling prices of the apple and pear are above the prices of last season, due to the productive decline experienced by pip fruit throughout Europe during the current season. Despite the optimistic figures and the correct valuation of the campaign, the Managing Director of Afrucat, Manel Simon, affirms that "we must not get distracted and trust, but we must maintain this fluidity of sales to eliminate camera stocks" .