The Board of Directors of AECOC, the highest governing body of the business association that brings together more than 33,000 FMCG companies, has appointed Javier Campo as the new president of the organisation. read more

The Council of Ministers has approved this Tuesday the allocation of 8 million euros to help producers in the Jerte Valley (Cáceres) who have been affected by extreme climatic circumstances that occurred in the 2023 campaign, according to the Royal Decree-Law by which
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The export of live plants amounted to 230.1 million euros in the first four months of the year, 3% more than in the same period last year, with outdoor plants being the most exported with 116.7 million euros, an increase of 4%. After the outdoor plant, the
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This figure is expected to continue to grow in the coming weeks as a result of the confidence of the companies in the sector and their commitment to this major international event, which has led IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX to incorporate Hall 1 of the fairgrounds to accommodate new companies and
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VAT is temporarily eliminated on staple foods such as fruit, vegetables and bread, while the reduction from 10% to 5% is maintained for pasta and oil. read more

Fulgencio Torres Moral will chair Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de Andalucía for the next four years. This was decided at the federation's General Assembly, held in Seville, which was attended by around one hundred representatives of cooperatives from all the regions of Andalusia.
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The premium apple brand Livinda, from the Nufri Group, has been carrying out promotional actions for almost ten years that have focused on the identification of the origin, the proximity of the product and the community. These advertising campaigns have been carried out in various media and are now being
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At yesterday's General Assembly of AINIA, the annual report and accounts for 2022 were ratified, as well as the plan of activities and the budget for 2023, a year in which the centre aims to continue growing hand in hand with its members and customers and to advance in the
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The betting on erroneous and unconsolidated varieties depending on the production areas, the excess of volumes in some cases, and the lack of commercial planning, led the stone fruit sector to a necessary restructuring, and today it seems to be starting to bear fruit. read more

Caña Nature, the brand of food products, launches its summer campaign under the claim "Dale Caña Al verano". An initiative that aims to promote healthy eating during the hottest months of the year, while highlighting the versatility and practicality of its products.
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The Andalusian Regional Government, through the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, is taking part in the fair to promote Andalusia's position as a world leader in the fruit and vegetable sector. With this special Andalusian protagonist role, the Regional Government will consolidate its
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In the first four months of the year, the value of practically all imported fruit increased, with avocado standing out in first place, with the highest value of the period and the greatest growth, with 141.5 million euros, 75.5% more than in the same period of the previous year, according to figures from
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The document analyses the evolution of the main indicators of the Spanish agri-food sector value chain as a whole, which includes production, processing and wholesale and retail marketing of agri-food products, in a year marked by strong
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The school year comes to an end and with it, the Fruit School closes its doors, with the satisfaction of having completed an activity calendar that has experienced a 40% growth, after receiving 101 visits and attending 2,260 schoolchildren (+47%) from 49 schools in the Community.
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Under the slogan "What does summer taste like? Broccoli!", it seeks to raise awareness of the benefits of incorporating this vegetable into menus during the summer season, while highlighting its culinary versatility. read more

The European Commission will shortly present the impact study of the proposed regulation on the sustainable use of plant protection products, and this will be one of the issues to be analysed during the upcoming Spanish presidency, according to the Director General for Production and Markets

Director General for Production and Markets

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"It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Peter Koppert. This was announced by the company, Koppert, in a statement on its website. read more

The Coordinadora de Organizaciones Agrarias y Ganaderas, COAG, de Almería, has demanded, together with Coexphal, in a letter filed with the Consejería de Agricultura, Pesca, Ganadería y Desarrollo Sostenible, the immediate suspension of the entry into force of the Digital Notebook, whose
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COEXPHAL's programme to promote the consumption of fruit and vegetables among schoolchildren, COEXPLAY, has concluded the current campaign to coincide with the school year. It has done so by including in its children's workshops an explanation of what a solar greenhouse is, the place where fruit and vegetables are grown, the
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