Spain: Fruit and vegetable imports maintain their growth in the month of June

Published 2023년 8월 18일

Tridge summary

Spanish imports of fresh fruits and vegetables in June 2023 increased by 5.5% in volume and 17.5% in value compared to June 2022. Notable increases were seen in pumpkin, onion, and potato imports from France and Portugal. Avocado imports from Peru and Brazil also saw a significant increase in volume. The growth in imports is attributed to various factors, including the community regulatory framework, and it is unlikely that mirror clauses will be applied to equalize competition conditions in the near future.

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Original content

Spanish imports of fresh fruits and vegetables, comparing the month of June 2023 with June 2022, grow 5.5% in volume, totaling 311,423tn, and 17.5% in value for 329 million euros. Within the chapter of fresh vegetables that totaled 95,718 tons and 82 million euros in June, with an increase compared to June 2022 of 1.9% and 20% respectively, the products where the greatest growth in volume has been observed have been pumpkin (+38%), onion (+50%) and potato (+15%) from France and Portugal. Regarding fresh fruits, they total 215,705 tons (+7.2%) and a value of 247 million (+16.7%), avocado stands out (+56% volume) mostly from Peru and Brazil with 31,652 tons and a value of 53.8 million euros, the orange from Egypt reaching 30,000 tons, the kiwi (+11.3%) 29,000 tons or the raspberry from Morocco and Portugal (+11.6% in volume, +48.5% in value). For FEPEX, ...

Source: Agronoticias