Not just Tunisia. shopping for the Italian oil industry in the oil producing countries it continues on several fronts and obviously a particular role is played by Spain which, as we know, is the main source of supply for everyone. Yes, for everyone, but especially for Italy.
The confirmation comes from monthly report of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Iberian country relating to the trend of the olive oil trade. From October to December 2025 le exports amounted to 222.500 tons, Of which 64.400 directly towards our countryAn absolute record that confirms Italy as the main buyer.
Considering that in January, according to the first official estimates, Spain’s oil exports reached 81.000 tons, it is reasonable to imagine which, with the same percentage, another 23.400 tons arrived in Italy, bringing the total imports closer to the 90 thousand tons. And obviously we’re talking about the sum of any type of oil, from extra virgin to virgin, from lampante to pomace oil. All of this…mostly in bulk as a supplement toof internal demand, both to re-export it with Italian brands.
On the other hand, the oil imports from Spain amounted to 62.200 tons, it is interesting to note that 3.300 tons come from Italy itself.
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