Fruit and vegetable
exports decrease in 2009. Fepex: Estimates show a loss of competitiveness
in the sector
November
was dismal for vegetable exports. The average price of cargoes collapsed
by 44% this month
IV
Range fruits and vegetables increase trade 6.4%
ANDALUCIA.
The Junta announces sales promotions to reinforce the image of
the strawberry sector
Zapatero
will make effective a support plan for agriculture. The president of Spain
is aware of the sector's problems
GREEN
CAPSICUM. Manufacturing costs are decisive in the final price
Asprocan
claims more surveillance over banana imports. The Canary Islands
report the lack of rigor in controls on South American and ACP
bananas
Promotional
sales agreement for early potato in Andalucía. The promotion will
be carried out at main national chain distributors
Stone
fruit growers propose measures against the crisis. The French-Hispanic
contact group, together with representatives from Italy met in
Angers (France)
Storms
hit crops in Almería. Adverse weather has helped to improve
the price of fruits and vegetables
Murcia
estimates losses of 309.000 tonnes due to low temperatures
ZARAGOZA.
The Ebro river floods 10.000 hectares
Weather
damages strawberries and citrus in Huelva. Freshuelva estimates losses in the
strawberry sector of about 60 million Euros
The
sales of citrus shoots collapses in 2009. Only 1.93 million shoots were sold
this season, the lowest figure in history
Asaja-Andalucía
estimates storm damages of 930 million