CROP news Yo u r h a r v e s t a n d m a r k e t n e w s o n r a w m a t e r i a l s MINI DRIED FIGS FROM SPAIN A CAMPAIGN MARKED BY SUSTAINED DEMAND The 2026 harvest of mini figs from Spain is underway and is expected to be a good one in terms of volume....
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CROP news Yo u r h a r v e s t a n d m a r k e t n e w s o n r a w m a t e r i a l s MINI DRIED FIGS FROM SPAIN A CAMPAIGN MARKED BY SUSTAINED DEMAND The 2026 harvest of mini figs from Spain is underway and is expected to be a good one in terms of volume. The fruit stands out for its excellent visual uniformity, with a consistent golden color and consistent quality throughout the entire batch. MARKET CONTEXT Two major factors are weighing on the campaign: 1. Strong international demand The challenges Turkey has faced with mycotoxin testing have shifted part of the global demand to Spain. It should be noted that Spain is also subject to these same mycotoxin testing requirements. 2. Rising production costs DID YOU KNOW? Spain is experiencing a sharp rise in labor costs, The Calabacita mini fig is not meant to be eaten fresh: it is too delicate to be handled or transported. with minimum wages having increased steadily The thin layer of rice flour ensures that the figs by 4.4% per year ove
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