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Michelin-starred restaurant celebrate the artichoke on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALMORADI intends to sparke this weekend, thanks to the ‘Jewel of the Vega Baja’ – the humble artichoke. Over Saturday & Sunday, March 26 & 27, hundreds of people are expected to

22 Mar, 2022 @ 20:00

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead

Market town looks to claim new artichoke emoji as their own on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALMORADI, in the Vega Baja district of Costa Blanca, is looking to adopt the artichoke emoji on social media as their own. Commonly referred to as “the jewel of the garden”, the

3 Mar, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead

Artichoke season brings ‘dignity’ as well as profit to farm workers in flood-ravaged Vega Baja on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AFTER a thousand years of production in the Vega Baja region of Spain, the humble artichoke won’t let one season lost to flooding affect it. Indeed, according to the Mayor of Rojales,

9 Dec, 2020 @ 10:30

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·La Cultura

Frost and drought causing widespread shortages in Spanish vegetable crops

FROSTS across Spain are causing widespread shortages of vegetables with suppliers scrambling to find alternatives to avoid a repeat of last year’s crisis. The January cold snap has hit crops coming from

29 Jan, 2018 @ 11:18

Environment·Food & Drink·Lead

Cold snap caused ‘very significant’ damage to oranges

Cristobal Aguado, President of the Valencian Association of Agriculture has warned that vegetables such as artichokes and beans may also be in danger

8 Feb, 2017 @ 09:45