date:Sep 12, 2019
The competition in the international market from countries such as Turkey, Egypt or Morocco, the impact of pests, the rising production costs, and now a possible Brexit are some of the difficulties that the Canary tomato production sector is going through.
The figures reported by the Provincial Federation of Associations of Exporters of Fruit and Vegetable Products of Las Palmas (Fedex) show the development of the sector in recent years. In 1999, 352,000 tons were exported, compared to just ove