Auténtica Premium Food Fest makes Andalusia the nerve centre of the Mediterranean Diet

Auténtica Premium Food Fest makes Andalusia the nerve centre of the Mediterranean Diet

September 23, 2023

Auténtica Premium Food Fest, the most relevant meeting of distribution managers, wholesalers, importers, specialised shops, catering, gastronomic chefs and retail sector of the food industry, will host more than 5,000 professionals in FIBES Seville, in the capital of Andalusia, on 25th and 26th September. Crespo stressed that “this congress will position our land as the nerve centre of the Mediterranean Diet”.

 Andalusia, first tourist destination to sponsor global esports competitions

Andalusia, first tourist destination to sponsor global esports competitions

September 2, 2023

Andalusia has become the first tourist destination to sponsor major global esports competitions, following the agreement reached with Riot Games, owner of the video games League of Legends (LOL) and Valorant. This was announced by the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Arturo Bernal, at the presentation of the alliance in Malaga, where he stressed that the Andalusia brand will be present at major international competitions to be held in 2023 and 2024.

 Andalusia enters the final stretch to launch its first nanosatellite: Platero

Andalusia enters the final stretch to launch its first nanosatellite: Platero

September 2, 2023

The Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development of the Government of Andalusia will launch its first nanosatellite into space in the coming months, which will be a milestone before the end of 2023. For the regional minister, Carmen Crespo, it will also be an important step “in our commitment to cutting-edge technology, as its mission will be mainly to quantify the impact of climate change on the agricultural and fisheries sector and to contribute to improving biodiversity management”.

 India, a potential market of 300 million consumers for Andalusian olive oil and olives

India, a potential market of 300 million consumers for Andalusian olive oil and olives

companies with 55 Indian agents in a commercial meeting that took place in the cities of Delhi and Bombay, from 19 to 23 June.

 The ‘Andalusia with Ukraine Plan’ enables the schooling of more than 3,100 Ukrainian children

The ‘Andalusia with Ukraine Plan’ enables the schooling of more than 3,100 Ukrainian children

The ‘Plan of Measures and Support: Andalusia with Ukraine’ deployed by the Government of Andalusia since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. A plan which, in a cross-cutting manner, is enabling the aid and solidarity of the Andalusian people to be optimised and guaranteeing that all Ukrainian families, children and adults arriving in Andalusia enjoy all the rights that European citizenship offers them in Spain.

 Andalusia showcases the excellence of its agri-food products at the 36th edition of Salón Gourmets

Andalusia showcases the excellence of its agri-food products at the 36th edition of Salón Gourmets

The ‘Espacio Andalucía’, which is managed by the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, brings together 160 Andalusian organisations at the 36th edition of the International Quality Food and Drink Fair (Salón Gourmets). This international event, which is being held from 17 to 20 April at the Madrid exhibition centre (Ifema), is […]

 Andalusia celebrates its regional day by paying tribute to artists David Bisbal and Lola Flores

Andalusia celebrates its regional day by paying tribute to artists David Bisbal and Lola Flores

February 28, 2023

The president of the Junta, Juanma Moreno, has defended Andalusia’s autonomy to be able to compete for leadership in Spain, while at the same time calling for unity, collective effort and a generous and useful alliance of all Andalusians to build a better Andalusia and move forward together towards the future with determination and pride. […]

 Andalusia activates a new service to store more than 17 million documents in the cloud

Andalusia activates a new service to store more than 17 million documents in the cloud

February 28, 2023

The Department of Tourism, Culture, and Sport of the Government of Andalusia, through the Directorate General for Documentary and Bibliographic Heritage, has begun contracting a cloud storage service, with an initial capacity of 25 Terabytes, for the documents of Andalusia’s documentary heritage which are conserved and digitised in the archives managed by the Department and […]

 Renault Group has chosen Seville as the site for its only hybrid gearbox production centre in the world

Renault Group has chosen Seville as the site for its only hybrid gearbox production centre in the world

December 3, 2022

Renault Group has inaugurated in Seville, Andalusia, its only hybrid gearbox production centre in the world. This factory is also the model for an innovative circular economy project that is unique in Spain for recycling and renewing vehicles and components, prolonging their life, and reducing pollution.

 R&D&I accounted for the largest share of ERDF spending in Andalusia in 2021

R&D&I accounted for the largest share of ERDF spending in Andalusia in 2021

December 3, 2022

Research, technological development, and innovation accounted for a large part of the expenditure executed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) in Andalusia in 2021, with a total of more than 293 million euros. Together with these data, it has been achieved that within the framework of the ERDF Operational Programme, the implementation of these funds has been very prominent in the promotion of research and innovation, in improving the competitiveness of SMEs, in initiatives to promote a low-carbon economy in all sectors and in promoting sustainable transport.