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The Director General of Food Industry and Agricultural Training Lidón Angel Garcia, emphasized today that fruit and vegetable cooperative society 'Jumilla Golf, "is" one of the companies that generate more jobs in this town "on the occasion of the celebrations of 25th anniversary of it.
The company generates more than 750 jobs in the food industry, which represents Lidón Garcia said, "24 percent of agricultural employment in the municipality and 6.7 percent of total employment in the locality", which has more than 26,000 inhabitants and a population of 11,000 people.
'Jumilla Golf' was born in 1986 from the union of 12 farmers to sell their fruit together.
It currently has a total of 125 members, nearly 600 acres of fruit and produce over 11 million kilos.
Its products include pear, peach, apricot, Paraguay, nectarine, plum and cherry, among others, to distribute the domestic market and exported to countries like Italy, Germany, UK, Portugal, France, Poland, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
Lidón Garcia said that "all cultures of the cooperative are certified quality standards" and stressed "the modernization that has taken place in its facilities to provide better quality differentiated marketing" and varietal restructuring has made " to offer products that have higher demand in the market. "
Garcia Lidón encouraged members of the cooperative to "continue to invest in quality differentiated varieties and adapt to periods that may offer new market niches without competition from other regions of Spain and Europe," which is "to promote Innovation, Research and improved farming techniques to offer quality products with added value, "concluded Garcia Lidón.
Source: CARM
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