Andalusia, Spain strengthens its fruit and vegetable leadership with a new export record of 4,391 million and a growth of 2.3%

Andalusia has once again reached record figures in fruit and vegetable exports, with 4,391 million euros in sales abroad between the months of January and August 2020, registering a historical maximum for the first eight months of a year since they exist comparable records (1995), thanks to a growth of 3.8% compared to the same period of 2019. These data once again show the leadership of the community in horticultural exports from Spain, with two out of every five euros of national sales ( 39%), well ahead of the following, Comunidad Valenciana (23.7%) and Murcia (19.3%); as collected in the official statistics produced by the Observatory for the Internationalization of the Andalusian Economy of Extenda. Extenda supports the increase in business in the sector and the diversification of its sales, and is promoting the participation of 33 Andalusian firms in the sector in Fruit Attraction LiveConnect, the main international fruit and vegetable fair in Spain, which has organized its ...