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Trump settles lawsuit against Spanish chef who refused to open restaurant over President’s comments on Mexicans

Celebrity chef Jose Andres decided not to open a restaurant in Trump's new International Hotel in Washington DC due to the president's comments on Mexicans

13 Apr, 2017 @ 10:38

Food & Drink·Lead

Spain urged to improve treatment of farmed rabbits

The EU parliament is asking Spain to introduce legislation that will end ‘cruel’ practices inflicted on rabbits

1 Apr, 2017 @ 09:00

Food & Drink·Lead

Green gold: Discovering the origins of avocados

The Costa Tropical gets 90% of its 'green gold' from Andalucia, and Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to try it

29 Mar, 2017 @ 18:00

Food & Drink·Lead

€690 spent on Spanish frozen vegetables last year

Frozen vegetable production in Spain has grown by 50%

15 Mar, 2017 @ 17:25

Food & Drink·Other News

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

24 Jan, 2017 @ 15:00

Food & Drink·Lead

Three Michelin Star chef Francis Paniego challenges foreign cooks to invent new Spanish fusion cuisine

Three Michelin Star-ranked Francis Paniego of Echaurren in Ezcaray (La Rioja) wants cooks abroad to put their own twist on traditional recipes to invent new

20 Jan, 2017 @ 15:00

Food & Drink·Lead

More British travellers choosing ‘gastro-holiday’

Food is an increasingly important factor

14 Jul, 2016 @ 07:30

Food & Drink

Top 5 places to dine in Jerez

OP blogger Luke Andrews presents his tried and tested restaurant recommendations for you in Jerez

15 Mar, 2016 @ 12:59

Luke Andrews: Honest Jerez

Budget airlines can charge up to 20 times supermarket price for food

Sky high prices

6 Mar, 2016 @ 14:01

Business & Finance·Lead

Food products must display nutritional information in Spain’s supermarkets

Information required includes, calorie count, ingredients, information on allergens and the source of the product

29 Jan, 2016 @ 12:55

Food & Drink

Spain considering fines for households who throw away ‘too much’ food

Waste not, want not

18 Jan, 2016 @ 16:10

Food & Drink

Spanish food finders

Mobile phone app Luraki acts as a matchmaker, hooking up buyers and sellers

9 Jan, 2016 @ 15:54

Food & Drink

Gran Recogida returns as Spaniard’s give a helping hand to the hungry

Organisers hoped people would donate up to 750,000 kilos of food

18 Dec, 2015 @ 10:38

Food & Drink

Are the Spanish really as healthy as they think?

The Spanish imagine they’re the healthiest of them all thanks to their Mediterranean diet. But with over half the populace officially fat and unfit, does

29 Nov, 2015 @ 12:16

Health·Lead·National News

We are the champinones: Mushroom feature

Mushrooms are in season, in vogue and soon to be in a dish on your table, writes Iona Napier

13 Nov, 2015 @ 14:36

Food & Drink

Make your Spanish grocery bill €1,000 cheaper each year

Waste not, want not

22 Oct, 2015 @ 14:47

Food & Drink·Lead

Spanish families spend more on food depending on where they live

Survey reveals Basque families spend the most on food, while those in Extremadura spend the least

28 Jul, 2015 @ 16:45

Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Instagram foodies are the most irritating tourists, says poll

Obsessive Instagram uploaders took 32% of the vote

27 Jun, 2015 @ 11:30

Food & Drink

Gibraltar comes third in Gourmand World Cookbook Awards

Mama Lotties – Gibraltarian Inspired Recipes came third in the self-published category

15 Jun, 2015 @ 08:45

Food & Drink·Gibraltar·Lead

foods to pack for healthier school lunches aug e

A typical Spaniard’s lifestyle is unhealthier than they think

Spaniards judge their lifestyle to be very healthy despite generally sleeping little, skipping breakfast and feasting on red meat…

7 Jun, 2015 @ 08:30

Food & Drink·Lead

Party bites from paradise by jet-setting caterer Milli Taylor

Jet-setting caterer Milli Taylor has notched up hundreds of air miles bringing the flavours of Andalucia to London’s trendy dining scene. The Olive Press catches

28 May, 2015 @ 18:01

Food & Drink