Spain: UPA defends the consumption of Huelva strawberries in Seville

The Union of Small Farmers (UPA) distributed strawberries from Huelva this Thursday in Seville on the occasion of a campaign to claim the quality of Huelva's red fruits and highlight the good work of the province's producers. With the motto I eat strawberries from Huelva, this symbolic event was held in the center of Seville, which is part of a campaign launched following the notification that warned of the detection at an entry point in Spain of the presence of Hepatitis A in Moroccan strawberries. The deputy secretary of UPA Andalusia, Francisco Moreno, has told journalists that they are carrying out this campaign to show that "in Huelva there is a strawberry that is healthy, safe and sustainable." The city of Huelva is the main strawberry producer in Europe, generating more than 6,000 jobs in the province of Huelva and great wealth for the entire region. The objective to be achieved with the distribution of strawberries is to disseminate that the product has all the guarantees ...