Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
Friday, March 14th, 2008
What a great place to celebrate World Consumer Day! Where better than southern Spain? With such great weather, you can put together the perfect picnic and choose an ideal location to... consume, of course!
You can be sure that all of our local consumer organisations have been working hard this week, ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Would you believe that there is a GPS co-ordinate on record for every single commercial olive tree in Andalucia?
That's right.
That's how serious the olive production industry is in southern Spain. And with EU subsidies funding this industry we should hardly expect less than tight control (which is why a ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
SOS in this case is not a cry for help, but rather a brand of rice.
Anyone who has lived here long enough to search for rice at a Spanish supermarket will know that SOS (say "sos" to rhyme with "toast") is a favourite brand of rice "Made in Spain" - ...
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