"It's true that the harvest has increased this year, but that's no reason for these ruinous prices"
Lemon producers from the Guadalhorce valley, in the Spanish province of Malaga, held a protest a few days ago in the capital and gave away 3,000 kilos of lemons to people on the street. Their aim was to highlight the difficult situation they are facing, with contracts that, according to UPA Malaga, fail to cover their production costs, in violation of the Food Chain Law.
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