Spain: Huelva is the second Andalusian province in fruit and vegetable exports in the first four months of 2021

Published Jul 8, 2021

Tridge summary

Andalusia's export promotion agency, Extenda, has conducted commercial missions to France and the UK to foster growth in the organic horticultural sector. With Andalusia leading Spain's fruit and vegetable exports to Europe, achieving a record of 2,885 million euros in the first four months of 2021, and being the largest exporter of sweet peppers and strawberries, there is a surge in demand for organic products in these markets. To capitalize on this trend, 19 Andalusian companies have engaged with 11 importers to strengthen their commercial ties, tapping into the potential of the organic market, which is valued at 12,000 million euros in France and has seen significant growth in the UK due to the pandemic. This strategy aims to support the growth of Andalusian companies, particularly in regions like Almería, Huelva, and Malaga, which dominate these exports, by providing opportunities within the expanding organic market.

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Original content

Extenda-Andalusia Exportation and Foreign Investment, has carried out two direct commercial missions in two of the main markets of the European continent, France and the United Kingdom, second and third destination of horticultural sales in Andalusia, respectively, focused on the organic subsector, whose demand it is booming and represents a new growth niche in a traditional market such as Europe. Through this action, 19 Andalusian companies have been contacted with 11 British and French importers, in order to expand their commercial synergies and promote new growth in community sales in both territories, to which Andalusia exported. horticultural products worth 855 million euros in the first four months of 2021. Andalusia is the national leader in exports of fruit and vegetables to Europe, with 44% of what Spain sells, and adds a new maximum of sales by reaching 2,885 million euros in the first four months of 2021, a historical record for this period since there are comparable ...

Source: Agrodiario Huelva