date:Apr 07, 2014
In 2013, Spain exported a total of 266,408 tonnes of strawberries which generated 467 million Euro in revenue, according to data provided by the General Customs Directorate of the Ministry of Economy.
Compared to 2012, export volumes have dropped by around 7%, while their value has fallen by approximately 10.5%. Of the production exported, 85% (225,463 tonnes) were grown in the province of Huelva, which devoted 6,980 hectares to the crop this season.
The main destinations for Spanish strawber