The Spanish food and beverage exports to China continue to grow every month this year, with spectacular for some categories of relatively new products in the country year increases, although the most emblematic-wine and olive oil-has been slowing in 2014.
At least that's the tentative conclusion that can be drawn with data points recorded between January and September as a whole grew 13% year on year to 360.9 million euros, according to Chinese figures, but is expected to wine and Oil closed the year with some growth.
In fact, the food sector is one of the highest growth are experiencing in total Spanish exports to China (2,700 million euros in total between January and August, according to Spanish figures, of which about 11% is food and beverages).
However, the figures from January to September compared with the same period last year, draw attention falls 4% annual wine sales (63.1 million euros) and another 31% of the olive oil (43.9 million).
However, the game's currently sold in China is still pork, which in this period increased by 35% (156.2 million euros).
"There is great optimism about the prospects for products that are not the usual star products" which are outside that 73% of Spanish exports to China account for between pork, wine and olive oil.
These are relatively new products on the market that have marked a very strong annual growth between January and September, as the beer (which grew by 450% in that period), honey (127%), dairy infant feeding (100 %) or the juice (85%).