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Spanish suppliers hit by higher costs of exporting to UK

The UK’s fresh produce imports from Spain rose 6% in value during the first 3 months of 2021 to reach €675 million. However, the UK’s departure from the EU has […]
mar 08/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Delayed start to European berry campaign but “fair” prices

Europe’s berry harvest is being delayed by the cold weather across the continent. However, the signs augur well for the campaign ahead, with prices above the profitability threshold, mitigating the […]
mar 25/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

E-commerce arrives in Spain’s berry sector

Many companies have diversified their business models to account for the restrictions in place to combat the pandemic. As Freshfel reports, Fresón de Palos, for example, now has its own […]
jeu 20/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mercadona ramps up sustainability drive 

Photos: Mercadona   Spain’s leading supermarket chain Mercadona has launched Strategy 6.25, aimed at speeding up plastics reduction and waste management. The project has the triple objective of reducing plastic […]
jeu 20/05/2021

Smaller Spanish stone fruit crop forecast

After a disappointing 2020 stonefruit campaign in Spain, when a 30% decline in volume was registered, this season is expected to be little better. Last season’s crop was hit by […]
jeu 06/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Spanish fruit imports climb

Spain’s fresh produce imports grew by 6% YoY in February, with the volume reaching 289,444 tons, according to FEPEX data. In value terms, imports rose by 5% to €273m. Fruit […]
mer 05/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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