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Mesão Frio Vitivinicultores Flag 'Absurd' Production-Cost Spikes on Saturday 23 May as Pipa Prices Stay Frozen at €1,000 for Porto and €300 for Douro DOC — Green-Diesel Doubles, Tractor Repairs Cross €700 and Each Treatment Run Tags €500

Mesão Frio Vitivinicultores Flag 'Absurd' Production-Cost Spikes on Saturday 23 May as Pipa Prices Stay Frozen at €1,000 for Porto and €300 for Douro DOC — Green-Diesel Doubles, Tractor Repairs Cross €700 and Each Treatment Run Tags €500

Mesão Frio vitivinicultores told Jornal de Negócios on 23 May that production costs have climbed 'absurdamente' — green diesel doubled to €1.60/L, tractor repairs at €700, treatment passes at €500 — while pipa-of-Porto stays frozen at €1,000 and pipa-of-Douro DOC at €300.
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IVDP and AICEP Launch Portugal Wines Go Global — Região do Douro on Tuesday 12 May — Eight In-Person Sessions for Douro and Port Producers Through 2 July as ViniPortugal's €8.07-Million Promotion Budget Eyes the €1.2-Billion 2030 Export Target

IVDP and AICEP Launch Portugal Wines Go Global — Região do Douro on Tuesday 12 May — Eight In-Person Sessions for Douro and Port Producers Through 2 July as ViniPortugal's €8.07-Million Promotion Budget Eyes the €1.2-Billion 2030 Export Target

The IVDP and AICEP kicked off the Douro-region edition of the Portugal Wines Go Global export programme in Porto on Tuesday 12 May 2026 — eight in-person sessions through 2 July, co-financed by Compete 2030, anchored by Symington, Sogrape, Poças and Favaios.
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