Ximo Puig appeals to unity of action to protect the citrus sector in Spain
Spain
Published Nov 10, 2022
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The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, has appealed to unity of action to protect the citrus sector and has advanced the launch of a promotional campaign to boost the consumption of citrus throughout Spain. The president made these statements during the first cut of the Valencian orange of the 2022-2023 campaign, an act that was attended by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, Climate Emergency and Ecological Transition, Isaura Navarro.
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The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, has appealed to unity of action to protect the citrus sector and has advanced the launch of a promotion campaign to boost the consumption of citrus throughout Spain. The president made these statements during the first cut of the Valencian orange of the 2022-2023 campaign, an act that was attended by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, Climate Emergency and Ecological Transition, Isaura Navarro. As stated, the campaign to promote citrus consumption will be presented starting next week, and will highlight the healthy qualities of this product in order to increase consumption levels "even in the Valencian Community". During his speech, Ximo Puig pointed out that the 2022-2023 campaign is expected to be "complex", due to the large supply of fruit that is expected to be harvested in Europe, but he recalled that now competitors such as South Africa must sell under the same conditions as Valencian farmers do, which is "a historic ...
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