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FIPA

Portuguese Food and Beverage Exports Climb 2.03% to €1.964 Billion in Q1 2026 Despite a 17.4% Collapse Into the United States — Bulgaria, Ireland and the Netherlands Carry the EU Tape, São Tomé and Cabo Verde Lead the CPLP Print

FIPA reads Portuguese food and beverage exports at €1.964 billion in Q1 2026 (+2.03% YoY) — EU sales rose to €1.350 billion (Bulgaria +35.1%, Ireland +27.6%) while exports to the US fell 17.4% on the Trump tariff regime, Morocco fell 21% and Angola fell 4.9%.

Agriculture

Portugal's 2025–2026 Olive Oil Campaign Closes at 160,000 Tonnes — Production Has Quintupled in 26 Years and Is Worth €700 Million as CEPAAL Pushes a Portuguese Brand to Reclaim the Margin That Currently Flows to Spanish and Italian Bottlers

Portugal closed the 2025–2026 olive oil campaign at 160,000 tonnes — five times the production at the start of the century — worth €700 million at current bulk prices. CEPAAL is pushing a Portuguese brand to capture the margin currently flowing to Spanish and Italian bottlers.