Fepex calls for intervention as French protests block Spanish F&V trucks

Fepex is calling for action to prevent French farmers from blocking the free movement of Spanish fruit and vegetable exports. Demonstrators blocked highways and dumped crates of imported produce this week, demanding urgent action on low farmgate prices, green regulation and free-trade policies.

According to Fepex, demonstrators have delayed a number of trucks and in some cases

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