Italy: Restrained start and new varieties in summer fruit in Emilia-Romagna
The summer fruit campaign has started very quietly in Emilia Romagna. This year's stone fruit quantities proved to be "very low", comments Giancarlo Minguzzi, president of the regional Fruitimprese branch in Emilia Romagna and managing director of the producer organisation OP Minguzzi.
With the damage caused by the floods in May, he reckons that within the

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