SPAIN Region of Murcia World Food 2 1-2 4 S E P T E M B E R 2 0 0 4
The Region of Murcia is located in the south-east of Spain. It occupies a total surface area of 11,314 km 2 and 176 kilometres of coastline, and has a strategic position along the Spanish Mediterranean. Consignments of fresh fruit and vegetables continue to be Murcia s main exports. Sales of "legumes and root vegetables" and "edible fruit" together account for about 40% of total exports.
BODEGAS LA PURÍSIMA COMERCIO & DISTRIBUCIÓN DE FRUTAS EL CASÓN DE CARRASCOY FRUTAS SELECTAS MURCIANAS Contact: Encarna Ibáñez Daniel Giménez Address: Ctra. Pinoso, 3 30510 Yecla - Tel.: +34 968 751257 Fax: +34 968 795116 ventas@calpyecla.com www.calpyecla.com Contact: Pablo Muñoz Address: Ctra. Alhama-Fuente Álamo (Paraje Las Cañadas) 30840 Alhama de Murcia Tel.: +34 902 248711 Fax: +34 902 100511 pablo.munoz1@libertysorf.fr www.elcason.com Products: wines At Bodegas La Purísima, we have been producing great Yecla wines for more than half a century. In doing so, we control the entire winemaking process, from the vineyards through to bottling. Our white wines are made using the Macabeo variety and our reds, which are characterised by being highly concentrated and structured, are obtained from our indigenous Monastrell grape, complemented by Cabernet- Sauvignon, Syrah, and Tempranillo. Our spectrum of wines is very broad, ranging from the most fragrant and fruity young wines to the most select aged Reservas. Contact: Ángel Sáez Pérez Address: Vereda, 22 30579 Torreagüera - Tel.: +34 968 824875 Fax: +34 968 874361 matenfrut@arrakis.es Products: lemons, oranges. Comercio & Distribución de Frutas, S.L. was created in 2000 and specialises exclusively in exporting lemons and oranges to Russia, a market in which it has achieved outstanding results which it hopes to consolidate. Products: lemons, clementines, oranges, lettuce. The farms are situated in Alhama de Murcia in the region of Murcia, close to the "Sierra de Carrascoy Natural Park", and use cultivation methods that respect the spectacular natural surroundings. Our new 10,000 m 2 packing house is located on site and includes 3 colorimetric calibrators, 2 handling lines (with and without post-harvest treatment), all imported from Argentina. Furthermore, rational cultivation methods have been in use since 1998. The total cultivation area is 350 hectares, of which 260 hectares have been planted in the last three years. We currently commercialise 10,000 tonnes of our own lemons and a further 10,000 tonnes from our members, as well as 1,000 tonnes of early clementines, 1,000 tonnes of oranges (salustiana and navel late varieties) and 3,000 tonnes of lettuce. Contact: Antonio Pujante Marcos Address: Pza. Santa Isabel, 7, 1º A 30004 Murcia Tel.: +34 968 850758 Fax: +34 968 852900 antonio@frusemur.com www.frusemur.com Products: lemons, oranges, mandarines, grapefruits, limes. Frutas Selectas Murcianas, S.A. is located in Murcia, region blessed with excellent soil conditions and warm climate and sunlight to grow the best citrus. This family business founded in 1986, enjoys a prestigious position, not only in the nacional but in the internacional markets. We are mainly growers of citrus that trade our own production, estimated in 30,000 TN. Our main item is lemon with the wellknown brand "Don John", but we also grow and trade all kind of citrus fruit such as oranges, mandarines, grapefruits and limes. Our turnover is close to 18 million euros, growing a 15% every year. The reason of this evolution lies on the everyday work, based on ideas such as quality and selection, service and customer concern, offering them a produce that always satisfy the maximun requirements. Working with us you always get the finest produce and the most refreshing taste.
HERBO SPICE HISPAGROUP MAPIL MARÍN GIMÉNEZ HNOS. Contact: Francisco Illán Romero Address: Pol. Ind. Oeste. Parc. 26 /14-A 30169 San Ginés - Tel.: +34 968 882873 Fax: +34 968 882800 francisco@herbospice.com www.herbospice.com Products: paprika, saffron. Herbo Spice began its activity more than one hundred years ago, as a business specialising in the production and commercialisation of a product with its roots in the earth and tradition: the culinary seasoning called paprika. Herbo Spice is located in the region of Murcia in the southeast Spain; this area is one of the most important production centres of spices and seasonings of the European Community, with the most characteristic of these being paprika. Contact: Ginés García Benzal Address: C/ Madre Elisea Oliver Molina, 2, 2º F 30002 Murcia - Tel.: +34 968 220363 / 968 355818 Fax: +34 968 219924 hispa@ctv.es / info@hispagroup.com www.hispagroup.com Products: lemons, oranges, grapefruits, mandarines, tomatoes, lettuces, brócoli, cucumbers, peppers, paprika, peaches, nectarines, olive oil, melons. We represent more than 20 producers & exporters fruits and vegetables companies from all Spain (Murcia, Alicante, Seville, Cordoba, Almeria, Valencia Castellon And Lerida). We supply clients for all Central and Easter Europe (Russia, Ukraine, Bielorussia, Litva, Latvia, Poland, Czech Rep. Eslovaquia, Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia.). We offer all kind of fruit and vegetables, (lemons, oranges, mandarines, tomatoes, cucumbers, paprika, peaches, nectarines etc.) like in full loads or mixed loads. Our Central Office is located in Murcia, and we have also branches in Kiev, Warsaw and Prag. We represent for this area famous brands like Ejidomar, Casi, Vero, Easy Choice, Fruca, Alcofrutex, Caminito, Margoz, Canalex, Romelina, Parque Natural, Gregal, Ivonne, Flamenco and Manzano. Contact: Isaac Murcia Address: Zona Industrial 10 30579 Torreagüera - Tel.: +34 968 822762 Fax: +34 968 824619 marketing@mapil.com www.lopilopi.com Products: lemons. Mapil, S.L. was created 20 years ago with the aim of exporting quality citrus fruits to overseas markets. Production is currently centred on lemons and the company's Lopi-Lopi brand, recognised for its high quality, is a leader in various international markets, being exported to all five continents. Its quality control system is based on ISO 9001-2000 certification which guarantees clients a high standard of product quality and service. Contact: Juan Pedro Marín García Address: Molinos, 1 30400 Caravaca de la Cruz Tel.: +34 968 702025 Fax: +34 968 703003 info@maringimenez.com www.maringimenez.com Products: fruits in aseptic packaging, canned fruit. Marín Giménez Hermanos, S.A. produces about 35,000 T of canned fruit per year, 5,000 T of them come from our own fields. These fields have an approximate surface of 500 Ha, which are grown with care so we can obtain a fruit of excellent quality. Marín Giménez Hermanos, S.A. is actually one of the most important companies in the developing of products in aseptic packaging. Marín Giménez Hermanos, S.A. is in a constant process of research and developing of new products.
OMEGA SPICE OPTIMA FRUIT PEDRO GUILLÉN GOMÁRIZ POMUCA Contact: José García Address: C/ Molina de Segura 5, bloque 6, ático 30007 Murcia - Tel.: +34 968 230005 Fax: +34 968 272655 jgarcia@omegaspice.com www.omegaspice.com Contact: Tomás Guillén Address: C/ Principal, 1 30609 La Algaida (Archena) Tel.: +34 968 670092 Fax: +34 968 670551 pedroguillengomariz@soldearchena.com tomasgui@soldearchena.com www.soldearchena.com Products: paprika, oleoresins and spices, barbecue products, Spanish chorizo and other formulas. Products: canned vegetables and fruit. Omega Spice specialises in the production and commercialisation of all kinds of paprika, oleoresins and spices in addition to its specialities such as barbecue products, Spanish chorizo and other formulas. Our goal is to offer our clients the best possible service and highest quality products at all times, attuned to their individual requirements. Omega Spice specialises in the production of the finest quality Spanish paprika, achieving a perfect balance between modern technologies and the most traditional techniques. Contact: Tomás Najib Address: Condes de Barcelona, 7, 2º B 30007 Murcia - Tel.: +34 968 270099 Fax: +34 968 202415 optima@optima.es www.optima.es Products: citrics, fruits and vegetables. We are a Global Fresh Import Export company involved in citrus, fruits and vegetables with more than 20 years of experience. We trade in Asia, Canada, South Africa, North and South America, and in the Middle East. The company Pedro Guillén Gomariz, S.L. (Canned foods Sol de Archena) is dedicated to the production and commercialization of canned vegetables and fruit, developing this activity from 1957 in the plant which is situated in Algaida-Archena (Murcia) Spain. From this date until the present day, the industry has expanded and has been renovated adapting to the actual demands of the actual demands of the community directives and the Spanish legislation. Day by day our products are in growing demand in different markets, with an important export activity which is increasing year by year. Contact: Antonio Poveda Address: C/ Compositor Mario Medina. Edificio Europa 30009 Murcia - Tel.: +34 968 283612 Fax: +34 968 295600 pomuca@impexp.e.telefonica.net Products: lemons, oranges, clementines, grapefruits, etc. Pomuca is a company with more than 10 years experience in the sector and specialises in the sale of fresh fruits: lemons, oranges, clementines, grapefruits, etc.
Organizing body: Instituto de Fomento de la Región de Murcia Avda. de la Fama, 3 30003 Tel.: +34 968 36 60 39 Fax: +34 968 36 28 22 e-mail: areaindustria@info.carm.es http://www.ifrm-murcia.es http://www.impulsoexterior.com Collaborators: Raúl Jiménez Spanish Embassy Moscow Ul. Bolshaya Nikitskaya, 50/8 121069 Mocow Russian Federation Tel.: 007 095 956 31 45 Fax: 007 095 956 63 42 e-mail: consej@aha.ru Región de Murcia INSTITUTO DE FOMENTO REGION DE MURCIA cámaras Región de Murcia