All Spain articles – Page 111

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    Spanish count rainfall costs

    2012-10-25T11:10:52Z

    Torrential rainfall in Spain at the end of last week that claimed 10 lives has devastated production for some growers - but benefited others.

  • Spain: Spain keeps UK retailers  stocked
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    Spain: Spain keeps UK retailers stocked

    2012-10-25T11:08:51Z

    Spain is a crucial supplier of produce to the UK, and the relationship has built up over many decades and indeed centuries. Kathy Hammond speaks to John Grieve of Lisons to hear more

  • Weather devastation in Italy and Spain revealed
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    Weather devastation in Italy and Spain revealed

    2012-10-25T11:06:58Z

    The impact of the cold weather that has gripped Europe in the past few weeks is beginning to be laid bare with regions in Italy and Spain reporting product losses of between 80 and 100 per cent in some cases.

  • Spain to UK fresh produce rail service restarts
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    Spain to UK fresh produce rail service restarts

    2012-10-25T11:05:52Z

    Stobart Group has restarted a low-carbon rail-freight service that carries 30 chilled containers of fruit and vegetables from Spain to supermarkets and retailers in the UK.

  • Foods from Spain art goes on tour
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    Foods from Spain art goes on tour

    2012-10-25T11:04:30Z

    The winning artwork of the Foods from Spain National Primary Schools Competition 2011 is touring the West Midlands.

  • St Laurence CE Primary School
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    Foods from Spain unveils competition winner

    2012-10-25T11:03:11Z

    Foods from Spain has announced the winner of its fifth annual National Primary Schools Competition to promote Spanish fresh produce.

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    Foods from Spain gets social

    2012-10-25T11:01:22Z

    Foods from Spain is focusing on online media in its campaign to raise the profile of four types of Spanish berry.

  • Florida and Spain bear brunt of citrus challenges
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    Florida and Spain bear brunt of citrus challenges

    2012-10-25T10:53:11Z

    The Spanish citrus sector has issued repeated warnings over the last three months, with growers and exporters seeking to prevent the collapse of the European citrus heavyweight. But other sources are concentrating on the renewed focus on New Year detoxes and the uplift in demand. Anna Sbuttoni reports

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    Brakes adopts rail link from Spain

    2012-10-25T10:53:02Z

    Brakes has signed up to use the Eddie Stobart railfreight link from Spain to bring fresh produce into the UK for its subsidiary, Pauleys.

  • Spain planes set for BA merger
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    Spain planes set for BA merger

    2012-10-25T10:51:48Z

    British Airways (BA) and Iberia Airlines have reached a yet-to-be-finalised agreement to merge, in a deal which could vastly streamline cargo haulage via airfreight.

  • Battle of the chefs heads to Spain
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    Battle of the chefs heads to Spain

    2012-10-25T10:41:10Z

    Foods from Spain is inviting up-and-coming student chefs to design a meal using Spanish fruits - and win a working break in Spain at El Bulli, voted the world’s best restaurant.

  • The winning collage last year
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    Foods from Spain targets kids

    2012-10-25T10:39:44Z

    Foods from Spain has announced its plan of action for 2008 and has revealed it will again run its national healthy eating competition for children in English primary schools, as well as a new logo for the fresh produce campaign.

  • Plum job for Foods from Spain
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    Plum job for Foods from Spain

    2012-10-25T10:29:50Z

    Foods from Spain is hoping to build on last year’s successful promotion of Extremaduran plums during the 2007 campaign.

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    Italy, Spain face water issues

    2012-10-25T10:29:36Z

    Italy, and Spain are facing adverse farming conditions that could lead to lower yields this year.

  • Spain's pain is Israel's gain
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    Spain's pain is Israel's gain

    2012-10-25T10:29:28Z

    Israeli capsicum growers have found increased export opportunities this season as product from Spain has been hit by the pesticide-residue discoveries on samples from Almeria.

  • Foods from Spain targets younger audience
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    Foods from Spain targets younger audience

    2012-10-25T10:29:24Z

    Primary schoolchildren are being invited to learn about fresh produce from Spain by Spanish embassy organisation Foods from Spain, whilst having the chance to win up to £2,000 to spend on school equipment or facilities.

  • Spain ranks second at FL
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    Spain ranks second at FL

    2012-10-25T10:28:59Z

    With 311 exhibitors Spain was the second-largest exhibiting country at this year’s Fruit Logistica.

  • Morocco looks to benefit from Spain's misfortune
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    Morocco looks to benefit from Spain's misfortune

    2012-10-25T10:23:39Z

    Moroccan citrus growers are reaping the benefits of Spain’s recent adverse weather conditions.

  • Time to look at Spain
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    Time to look at Spain

    2012-10-25T10:22:44Z

    Northern Spain has perfect growing conditions for certain apples but, according to one grower, for too long rigid attitudes and exclusivity have kept its producers out of the limelight, writes Elspeth Waters.

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    SA citrus exporters urged to avoid Spain

    2012-10-25T10:22:17Z

    South African citrus exporters are being urged to avoid shipping fruit to Spain due to stringent inspection processes.