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Why you should eat a tomato EVERY day, according to a leading scientist in Spain

ONE of the benefits of living in Spain is the availability of home-grown fruits and vegetables, many of which are cultivated all year round...

Julio Iglesias is ‘almost arrested’ at the airport: Spain’s ‘King of Latin’, 80, is quizzed over the bizarre contents...

SPANISH superstar Julio Iglesias was ‘almost arrested’ last week after falling foul of the Dominican Republic’s stringent import rules. The ‘King of Latin’, now 80,...

Spain could RUN OUT of olive oil for the first time in its history as drought continues to ravage...

THE ongoing drought and poor harvests have led to a stark warning that Spain could run out of olive oil for the first time...

Masterchefs of the universe: Why Spain is THE food capital of the world after raking in Michelin stars and...

IT was exactly a year ago that I sat down with friends for one of the most otherworldly culinary experiences of my life. Seated in...

What is turron? All you need to know about the Spanish Christmas treat that’s worth getting your teeth into...

MANY a Spaniard enjoys tucking into the festive treat of turron which can challenge the strongest teeth - and best dentures! Turrons are a nougat-like...

This restaurant in Marbella is among the best decorated in the WORLD after winning prestigious design award

A MARBELLA restaurant has won a prestigious design award after being named the best decorated venue in the WORLD.  The eatery received its accolade at...

The fascinating history of the humble ‘espeto’ – as skewered sardines typical of Spain’s Costa del Sol become ‘second...

THE most-googled recipes in the world have been revealed and this popular Spanish fish dish comes in second.  It was most searched by people in...

WATCH: Spanish Embassy in UK reviews Marks & Spencer’s ‘controversial’ chorizo paella croquettes that sparked international backlash dubbed ‘croquetagate’

THE SPANISH Embassy in the UK has got involved in a now week-long debate about Marks & Spencer’s ‘controversial’ chorizo paella croquettes, which not...

These 31 restaurants in Spain have won Michelin stars for the first time – including on the Costa del...

TWO Costa del Sol restaurants are among 31 Spanish venues to be awarded Michelin Stars this year.  BACK, in Marbella, has been awarded its first...

‘What have you done?!’ British ambassador to Spain joins chorus of shock over Marks & Spencer’s Chorizo Paella Croquetas

IN THE long list of British crimes against Spanish cuisine, there is a new addition. Marks & Spencer is selling what it is billing...

Health warning in Spain: Lidl ice cream is found to contain metal fragments

A LIDL ice cream has been taken off the shelves after being found to contain metal fragments. The Spanish Food Safety Agency (AESAN) issued an...

These are the 10 best restaurants in Spain – according to Tripadvisor

THE Travellers’ Choice Awards has just revealed Spain’s top ten restaurants, as chosen by visitors.  In the latest edition of the awards, Tripadvisor recognises restaurants...

Revealed: This bar in Spain has just been voted best in the WORLD

THREE Spanish bars were amongst the 50 best bars in the world, revealed today.  Sips, Barcelona, has won first place in the fifteenth edition of...

Humble Malaga bakery is shocked after its simple apple tart wins ‘best cake in Spain’ award

A MALAGA bakery has been awarded ‘the best cake’ in Spain for its delicious apple tart.  La Pasteleria Daza has been making the same simple...

Culinary Triumph: Malaga claims ‘Best Paella in Spain’ title

IN a culinary showdown Malaga has claimed the title for the best paella in Spain. According to the 62nd edition of the International Valencian Paella...

Olive oil in Spain soars to new record wholesale price

THE WHOLESALE price of Spanish extra virgin olive oil soared to a new all-time high on Tuesday of above €8,200 per metric ton. This came...

Food in Spain is over 10% more expensive than a year ago despite the country’s low inflation compared to...

FOOD and soft drinks in Spain are 10.8% more expensive than a year ago, according to the Spanish National Institute of Statistics (INE).  Despite Spain...

Food company in Spain pulls Spanish omelettes off the shelves after they were linked to several cases of botulism

FOOD company Grupo Palacios has decided to withdraw its Spanish omelettes from the market after they were connected with several cases of botulism.  Spain’s AESAN...

Extreme weather brutalises melon and watermelon harvest in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

FARMING UNION, Unio Llaudadora, says extreme weather has forced a 50% fall in this year's melon and watermelon harvest in the Valencian Community. The union...

Europe’s best honey: The Mallorca resident who won the Biolmiel prize

THE honey company Mel Caramel has received multiple awards thanks to owner Martí Mascaró who has been named the maker of the best honey...

Date-rape drug found in popular French biscuits sold in Spanish supermarkets 

A DATE rape drug has been found in several packages of popular French biscuits sold in Spain.  A number of packages of Gerble biscuits have...

LISTED: New Soletes for summer 2023 from Repsol restaurant guide for Spain’s Malaga

SPAIN’S Repsol restaurant guide has updated its Soletes category for the summer and includes chiringuito beach restaurants and ice cream parlours. Unlike the acclaimed ‘Suns’...

Lidl doubles its logistics capacity in Spain’s Andalucia with huge new platform in Granada

LIDL intends to consolidate its position as an important economic driving force for Andalucia with the opening of a new large logistic center in...

Spain’s Malaga Port and Asaec join forces to provide food to more than 7,000 vulnerable families

MORE than 7,000 families will receive food assistance thanks to a collaboration between Malaga Port and the Malaga-based NGO Asaec. Tons of agri-foodstuffs arrive at...

EXPANDING HORIZONS: What a difference breakfast makes from the UK to France and Spain, writes Susannah Grant

I CAN and have eaten snake's blood for lunch and worms for dinner but breakfast is sacred. On a weekend, ideally it would include...

High-school students suffering from food poisoning after ‘Bring homemade cake to class’ day goes wrong in Mallorca 

A DOZEN of high-school students are suffering from food poisoning after bringing homemade cakes to their class in Inca (Mallorca).   Emergency services were alerted this...

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