Spain: Compensation for fruit claims in Aragon in 2020 amount to almost 22 million euros

Published Feb 10, 2021

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In 2020, Spain saw a significant increase in fruit claims, with a total compensation of 132.4 million euros, marking a 15% rise from the previous year. The provinces of Huesca and Zaragoza accounted for a substantial portion of these claims, with 15.7 million euros and 6 million euros respectively. The compensation was distributed across various fruits including peach, apricot, plum, table apple, cider, nectarine, Paraguayan, platerina, and pear. Nearly 47,000 hectares of agricultural land were affected, with fruit producers from 25 Spanish provinces receiving compensation for damages such as hail and frost, with Lleida being the hardest hit territory.

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This is the data provided by Agroseguro, which indicates that the total compensation for fruit claims in Spain stood at 132.4 million euros last year. The province of Huesca stands at 15.7 million euros and that of Zaragoza at 6 million euros. The Agroseguro data refer to claims in peach, apricot, plum, table apple and cider, nectarine, Paraguayan, platerina and pear. Those 132.4 million euros represent an increase in the payment of compensation of 15 percent. The total area affected was almost 47,000 hectares. Fruit producers ...

Source: Diario del Campo