The Government is preparing to revoke the strategic project declaration in Agama.
This figure was granted on the condition that investments in the dairy sector were maintained, a requirement that will not be met with the halt in purchases from local producers.


He Government The Ministry of Agriculture is already preparing the report to withdraw the strategic industrial project designation it granted to Agama twenty months before the dairy announced that it would stop purchasing milk from producers in Mallorca in 2026, according to government sources confirmed to ARA Baleares. "Some meetings are still needed," they added. On December 1, 2023, the Governing Council declared the importance of the project proposed at the time by Damm, the company that owns Agama.
To grant the designation as a strategic project, the Ministry of Agriculture set a condition: that investments in the dairy sector be maintained, a requirement that, with the halt in purchases from local producers, will not be met. Therefore, the Director General of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development, Fernando Fernández, will present the proposal to withdraw its designation at the next Industry Council meeting. The President of the Government, Marga Prohens, warned in the general policy debate that "the deception of the Administration for thedeclaration as a strategic projectconditioned on the maintenance of a symbol of the food industry such as Agama, which has not been fulfilled, will not go unpunished."
Regarding dairy production, the proposal, which was expected to be able to receive funding from the European Next Generation funds, provided for "improvement actions" and the consolidation of the product processing plant. production capacity with "the incorporation of a new returnable and non-returnable glass packaging line, a new yogurt production and packaging line, its own wastewater treatment plant and a self-consumption photovoltaic plant on the roof." livestock".
The project not only included these projects. It also included a new microbrewery for local production of the Rosa Blanca brand, as well as a beer dilution and loading facility.beer drive"to minimize the number of shipments from the Peninsula of beers manufactured by Damm." This plant was to have its own wastewater treatment plant and an energy room.
All of this involved developing a new logistics center in Palma, with "the necessary storage and building areas" to house the microbrewery and beer dilution plant. Digitalization systems were to be incorporated for logistics tasks, and the self-consumption solar plant on the roof was to be added," as explained in the strategic project declaration. In addition, a space with charging stations for electric vehicles was planned, as well as "the replacement of diesel vehicles with electric ones for the marketing and distribution of 2~B2 beverages." As of 2025, no information has been reported on the start of construction of these facilities or on the planned renovations to boost the Agama plant and provide it with greater capacity and products, always derived from milk.