Truckers' strike in Spain disrupts food industry
Some of the pickets have turned violent.
Balearic government calls for calm over transport strike
Supply of goods is guaranteed
Some empty shelves in Palma yesterday.
Some empty shelves in Palma yesterday.
Sunflower oil supplies being affected by Ukraine war
Sunflower oil is one product affected.
Ukraine war affecting Balearic food prices and supply
No shortages, but limits being placed on the purchase of certain products.
British chef Marc Fosh holds his Michelin Star for eighth year in Mallorca
“I am very happy and extremely proud of the excellent team I have.”
Almond, honey & yoghurt cake
Almond, honey & yoghurt cake
Freight transport strike will paralyse tens of thousands of trucks in Spain
Baleària and Trasmed will be carrying much heavier loads in the next couple of weeks on trips from the mainland to Palma.
Complaint over jar of tomato sauce
“At first glance it looked like dead worms, but I can’t be 100% sure..”
Businesses in Mallorca binning food that could be donated
A lot of food donations were made in 2020 when companies had to close down quickly because of the Covid pandemic.
Food and Wine
Mallorca's food and drink experience
The fact of being an island combined with the good weather throughout the year provides us with an exquisite variety of products that is almost entirely exclusive to Mallorca.
Root Veggies - Autumn is here again!
Do you know how to make the most of autumn vegetables?
Know your mushrooms in Mallorca
Mushrooms taste delicious when you put them on the grill or barbecue with a little salt and olive oil, or minced garlic and parsley.
Solidarity baker in Palma urgently needs bread oven
"We lack money, we need more donations and we need one more baker on the payroll.."
April
Coming on holiday to the island in April? We have a treat in store
Each sliced vegetable is sautéed separately and then layered in a round or rectangular dish
January
Start the year with some great food and colourful events
"There are two very popular Sa Pobla dishes are eaten during the Sant Antoni celebration."
A lifeline for the hungry in the Balearics
The Rezero Foundation in Catalonia has re-routed 1,423 tons of food to the needy in the last 6 years.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
Comment
Zero-kilometre food - a nice idea, but ...
What do you think?
Andrew Ede23/02/2022 12:38