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Farmer strikes return to Spain: Tractors plan to shut down Madrid today as the EU searches for a ‘quick response’ to the crisis

PROTESTING farmers are taking to the streets of the Madrid on Monday to demand a better deal from the government and the European Union. Tractors

26 Feb, 2024 @ 10:30

European Union·Lead·Madrid·National News·Other News

Olive oil prices rocket to sky-high levels as olive harvests get ravaged by drought across Spain

GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] OLIVE OIL price rises are showing no sign of slowing down in Spain with the cost of a

9 Aug, 2023 @ 12:51

Environment·Lead·National News·Weather

Artichoke Farmers Hire 'superhero' To Fight Problems In Spain's Second Biggest Growing Area On Costa Blanca

Artichoke farmers hire ‘superhero’ to fight threats to Spain’s second-biggest growing area on Costa Blanca

ARTICHOKE producers from the Vega Baja region of Alicante Province have hired a superhero in the form of AlcasilMan- a character created by local comedian

5 Dec, 2022 @ 17:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Scandal of cheap Spanish wine exported to France with bogus ‘French’ labels slapped on bottles

A Bordeaux court will rule in the New Year over a massive scam where cheap Spanish wine was bottled and falsely labelled as French-produced table

4 Nov, 2022 @ 13:31

Crime & Law·Food & Drink·Lead

Is lemon water good for you? How one of Spain's most popular drinks could benefit your kidneys

Lemon and orange harvests cut by up to half due to extreme weather in Alicante area of Spain

EXTREME weather conditions have caused big falls in Alicante Province lemon and orange harvests. Growers have been forced to count the cost of a very

18 Oct, 2022 @ 15:39

Alicante·Lead·Valencian Community

Scammers put fake top brand labels on cheap clothes and shoes with €1.7 million retail value in Spain’s Murcia region

A fraud involving bogus brand labels being slapped onto cheap clothes imports has been broken up by the Guardia Civil in the Murcia region. A

28 Mar, 2022 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Farmers Undercut By Cheap Imports Use Tractors To Snarl Up Centre Of Spain's Valencia City

Farmers threatened by cheap imports use tractors to snarl up centre of Spain’s Valencia City

ANGRY farmers complaining about unfair competition caused by cheap non-EU imports took to the streets of Valencia City on Friday. Over 220 tractors led the

25 Feb, 2022 @ 17:05

Alicante·Castellon·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Orange growers in Spain's Costa Blanca and Valencia areas rally against cheap imports

Costa Blanca orange growers cry ‘foul’ as Spain’s supermarkets squeeze them dry

ORANGE farmers in Alicante Province say crop prices have collapsed because of cheap imports from South Africa and supermarkets getting rock-bottom deals. The Alicante Young

13 Jan, 2022 @ 17:47

Alicante·Costa Blanca·European Union·Lead·Valencian Community

Lemon growers are feeling the squeeze on the Costa Blanca in Spain

‘BITTER TASTE’ for lemon growers feeling the squeeze on the Costa Blanca in Spain

A fruit growers association is warning of a ‘disastrous’ time for lemon farms in Alicante Province due to cheap imports. La Unio de Llauradors says

5 Jun, 2021 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Lead