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Miguel España e Hijos Prepares 3,000 Acorn-Fed Hams in a Fruitful Season

Pata Negra Ham The 2024/25 montanera season has been most productive recently, attributed to good weather conditions and a plentiful supply of acorns in the fields. This has been a major advantage for the renowned Spanish producer Miguel España e Hijos. The company announced plans to slaughter approximately 1,500 pigs during this campaign. As a result, the company expects to yield 3,000 acorn-fed Iberian hams and an equal number of shoulders, ensuring that its tradition of quality and excellence remains intact. Sustainable Production in Harmony with Nature Miguel España e Hijos has a vast estate of 1,500 hectares, where 450 animals are raised annually. To meet the increasing demand while upholding its quality standards, the company also works with reliable local farms with which it has established long-term partnerships. This sustainable model ensures the continuity of traditional Iberian ham production and respects the environment, preserving the delicate balance of the dehesa ecosyst...