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Frutas, legumes e flores representam 1 683 milhões de euros das exportações nacionais em 2020
Frutas, legumes e flores representam 1 683 milhões de euros das exportações nacionais em 2020
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In a particularly difficult year for the national economy, the chain observed a positive and dynamic performance, in contrast with most sectors of the national economy, which registered significant drops in their sales abroad. Gonçalo Santos Andrade, president of Portugal Fresh, the association for the promotion of Fruits, Vegetables and Flowers of Portugal, points out that “these are very positive numbers for this sector that is the champion of the national economy, more considering the context of the pandemic than the world goes through. The investment that has been made in the sector and the bet by producers to modernize the entire production system has made it possible to grow and improve systematically, over the last ten years, which makes production of Portuguese origin today a supplier of excellence, both for the European market and for America and Asia. Agriculture needs to accelerate its transition to digital to face the pandemic context, which will persist globally ...
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