Shipping disruption leads to higher fruit prices in Spain's Canary Islands.

2026-03-12 00:00

The geopolitical instability in the Middle East has impacted the logistics of wholesale markets in the Canary Islands on March 11, 2026. The closure of shipping routes and increased freight costs due to the crisis in Iran have led to higher expenses for goods supplied to the tourism sector in Maspalomas and Mogán.

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