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The Coviran Cooperative has opened a supermarket under a new concept in the Granada town of Almuñécar. Supermercados Cotobro is the commercial name of the establishment and is a modern […]
Wed 16/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Christmas holidays led to a reduction in sales of citrus in Spain, although the arrival of low temperatures and the end of the Christmas period should prompt an upturn. […]
Thu 30/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Unica Group, S.C.A. is the first Andalusian cooperative to be recognised as an AOP (Association of Fruit and Vegetable Producer Organisations) by the General Directorate of Industries, Innovation and Agrifood […]
Wed 22/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Stone fruit cultivation started at the Seville farm at the beginning of 2018 with the objective of bringing forward its peach and nectarine calendar compared to other autonomous communities such […]
Wed 08/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Eastern Andalusia has expanded its greenhouse production area by 1.7%, to 35,489 hectares. The areas around Almeria, Granada and Malaga have reported steady increases over the past 17 years, adding […]
Wed 14/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s main tropical fruit production zone is in the Axarquia area of Malaga and along the Tropical Coast of Granada, where perfect growing conditions can be found. This year, the […]
Thu 08/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In the 2017 campaign, Andalusia’s mango sector achieved record exports of more than 32,500 tons. Almost all (96%) are sent to the European Union, with the main markets being in […]
Thu 13/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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With Andalusia’s garlic campaign drawing to a close, farmers are receiving very low prices, which barely cover their production costs. In the case of white garlic, with the campaign already […]
Mon 27/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s agricultural ministry reports a good crop for Andalusia’s 2017/18 citrus campaign, while flowering and fruit set in spring has been acceptable. The first part of the campaign was marked […]
Wed 22/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Andalusia’s farming organisation, the UPA, is demanding a stronger CAP to defend family farming in the face of the new challenges facing the sector, such as Brexit. The UPA has […]
Mon 11/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The first case of Xylella fastidiosa has appeared in Andalusia in ornamental plants of the Polygala myrtifolia species in El Ejido (Almería). Xylella fastidiosa is a bacteria that affects olive […]
Thu 03/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In the period from September to December 2017, avocado exports from Andalusia dropped by 2% in volume and increased by 16% in value compared to the same period last season. […]
Tue 03/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
