Artichokes
Exploding Artichokes: A Bizarre Case in Italy
2024-07-03 00:00
In Varese, northern Italy, a woman reported an artichoke explosion while cutting the vegetable. This surprising phenomenon has occurred before in Italy, causing concern and leading to the removal of artichokes from markets. Exploding artichokes are linked to ammonium nitrate, a common fertilizer…
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Orogel leads the retail market for frozen artichokes.
2024-04-24 00:00
Orogel is the leading producer for the Italian retail market with a 67% market share under the company brand and co-packer activity for various retailers' private labels. This information is communicated by the company, which has been active for over 50 years in the production and marketing of frozen vegetables, fresh fruit, and...
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"Zima się skończyła i konsumenci pragną zmian!"
2024-04-17 00:00
To celebrate the beginning of spring, Grosbusch decided to showcase a variety of seasonal products with a colorful display at the Leclerc store in Maizieres-les-Metz/Hauconcourt. The eye-catching arrangement included cauliflowers, artichokes, pink and red radishes, carrot bunches, and white asparagus.
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Price trend of fruit and vegetables in Italy as of April 15th.
2024-04-16 00:00
Limited availability of strawberries due to the high temperature fluctuations which resulted in lower quantities in the markets. The artichoke campaign is in full swing, with baby artichokes taking the spotlight. Italian green beans are becoming more readily available. Significant price decrease for asparagus. Growing demand.
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The Italian artichoke supply chain of Orogel
2024-04-09 00:00
Artichokes are an excellence for Italy, which accounts for 30% of the world's production. They are also an excellence for Orogel, which holds the leadership in the retail market for frozen artichokes with a 67% overall market share between company brands and production for private labels of the most prominent companies.
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 8 April
2024-04-09 00:00
The strawberry and asparagus campaign is in full swing. The sale of the Italian white onion is coming to an end in the markets and the variegated radicchio campaign is coming to an end. Last stops also for the Romanesco artichoke. At the beginning of May, the production of broad beans will come to an end.
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The story behind the purple artichoke
2024-03-28 00:00
The purple artichoke season has begun in Northern California. Purple artichoke harvest is starting in Castroville, California this week. "With our first Castroville harvest slated for this week, we're expecting promotable volumes through the end of April to mid-May with great quality. They are
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 25 March
2024-03-26 00:00
The approaching Easter holidays lead to an increase in demand for various crops, artichokes, asparagus, broad beans, but also potatoes and strawberries.For asparagus, the season started slightly early. The harvest of long green Friggitelli peppers has begun. Instead, it is about to
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Is artichoke good for diabetes?
2024-03-26 00:00
Types of diabetes
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With more than 55,000 tonnes of fruit marketed each year and a passion handed down from generation to generation, Orchidea Frutta specialises in the production and distribution of table grapes, cherries, citrus fruits, peaches, nectarines, apricots, artichokes and has always aimed to
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With more than 55,000 tonnes of fruit marketed each year and a passion handed down from generation to generation, Orchidea Frutta specialises in the production and distribution of table grapes, cherries, citrus fruits, peaches, nectarines, apricots, artichokes and has always aimed to
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With more than 55,000 tonnes of fruit marketed each year and a passion handed down from generation to generation, Orchidea Frutta specialises in the production and distribution of table grapes, cherries, citrus fruits, peaches, nectarines, apricots, artichokes and has always aimed to
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 18 March
2024-03-19 00:00
With the arrival of spring and the Easter festivities, demand for asparagus is on the upswing.the strawberry campaign is proceeding at a high pace with very good quality, while the bean campaign has started well in advance.the Romanesco artichoke variety and agretti are in full marketing.
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 18 March
2024-03-19 00:00
With the arrival of spring and the Easter festivities, demand for asparagus is on the upswing.the strawberry campaign is proceeding at a high pace with very good quality, while the bean campaign has started well in advance.the Romanesco artichoke variety and agretti are in full marketing.
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Do artichokes give off gas?
2024-03-18 00:00
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From the C3 Consortium come two new Noi&Voi references designed for the catering industry, produced and packaged in Italy. The Noi&Voi catalogue boasts over 730 references, food and non-food, and has been in distribution for over 30 years. Products with a high service content Sara Fabris,
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“Artichoke prices go down amidst supply surplus”
2024-03-12 00:00
The prices of artichokes from Puglia started dropping in early February and continue to do so. Quotations have halved due to overproduction and the subsequent slowdown in sales, which was then made worse by the considerable imports of produce from North Africa. "Temperatures hovered between 15
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Health benefits of artichokes
2024-03-11 00:00
Artichoke nutrients
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There continues to be a gradual decline in prices for Apulian artichokes, which was felt by operators as early as the first ten days of February. Now, however, quotations have halved, due to the production surplus and subsequent commercial slowdown, worsened by the massive
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Karshof: from artichoke waste, an anti-waste flour
2024-03-06 00:00
Finding innovative ways to boost the circular economy for the benefit of the planet? This is the story of Karshof, a flour made from artichoke processing waste that reduces food waste. The idea belongs to the Veneto-based startup Circular Fiber, which, through its
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