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Canning industry of Campos del Río

Campos del Río, Río Mula, Murcia

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Canning industry of Campos del Río

Curiosity · Campos del Río, Río Mula, Murcia

Image of Campos del Río, not of the place itself.

Industrial activity that transformed the market-garden economy of Campos del Río during the 20th century, tied to the use of local farm produce. Among the municipality's canning factories, Halcón Foods stood out, and its closure was a hard blow to the local economy.

Photo: Pedro J Pacheco (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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