Horse meat gang banked €4.5 million by selling sick animals from Valencia farm in Spain
A joint Guardia Civil and Europol operation has dismantled a criminal gang that illegally marketed horses to be slaughtered for meat that was not fit
Lidl supermarkets announces €25 million expansion plans in Spain’s Valencia region
LIDL supermarkets will open eight new stores in the Valencian Community over the next 18 months. The retailer says that adds up to an investment
Grapes of wrath for Costa Blanca vineyard owner in Spain who was not paid for UK export deal
A Catalan businessman has been arrested for scamming an Alicante Province farmer out of 45 tons of grapes that ended up in Manchester. The farmer
A fruitful year for Andalucia as food exports top €5 billion
ANDALUCIA has exported more agricultural goods this year than ever before with sales reaching €5.9 billion in the first five months. The southern peninsula now
‘UNACCEPTABLE’: Spain’s Pedro Sanchez hits back at Donald Trump’s tariffs on Spanish wine, cheese, olives and pork
"My responsibility as prime minister is to defend the agricultural sector in the face of any attempt to railroad us with tariffs"
Andalucia economy could lose €1.1 BILLION in no-deal Brexit, Junta warns
The province is particularly vulnerable to the economic shock of a disorderly UK exit
SPAIN V TRUMP: US president’s tariffs set to take toll on Andalucia manufacturers
The food and drink sector, including olive and olive oil manufacturers, and the aluminium and watch-making industries have all expressed grave concerns
Spain among biggest buyers of illegally trafficked animals
The WWF have called on the Spanish government to prioritise the issue and launched the campaign ‘Stop Species Trafficking’
China second biggest importer of Malaga produce
Food and drink exports to the country more than doubled in the first 10 months of 2016 compared to the previous year, according to data
Spain-China ‘silk train’ to export food
The ‘silk train’ currently transports electronic and retail goods between the two countries
Spain the biggest exporter of wine in the world
Spain is the biggest exporter of wine in the world and Spanish wines are officially the cheapest
Waste parts of Spanish pigs are a Chinese delicacy
Pig intestines, stomachs and ears have sparked a rapidly-growing trend in China
Olive oil capital Jaen celebrates massive export upsurge
Industry conference to be hosted in September
Andalucia now Spain’s top exporter of goods to USA
Andalucia has brought in €537.4 million in the first four months of 2014
