Artichokes
Proexport presents its production capacity and entrepreneurial commitment at Fruit Attraction.
2024-09-17 11:00
The members of Proexport account for the majority of Spanish production of salads, leafy vegetables, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, artichokes, and melons, as well as significant quantities of tomatoes, bell peppers, watermelons, grapes, and lemons, among others. This takes place from the 8th to the 10th.
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"Irigation is perhaps the most critical agricultural practice in artichoke cultivation"
2024-09-11 00:00
"Artichoke is relatively resistant to drought, but the quality and yield of the crop are highly dependent on an adequate and consistent water supply. Regularly watering the crops during the germination and seedling establishment phase is essential so they can develop a strong root system. As the plant grows, it will require ongoing irrigation to ensure optimal growth and production."
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Artichoke water: the new health trend
2024-09-06 00:00
Artichoke water, made from the whole artichoke including the heart, leaves, and stem, is becoming increasingly popular for its potential health benefits. Packed with vitamins A, B1, C, and minerals such as magnesium and potassium, it has been suggested to aid in lowering cholesterol, reducing stress, and relieving bloating. However, experts caution against relying solely on artichoke water for these benefits.
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Switzerland: Artichoke as a niche power food
2024-08-12 10:00
In Switzerland, artichoke production is a small niche. According to the Agricultural Information Service (LID), Swiss artichokes are in season from July to October.
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Changes in the management of the Artichoke Directive in Spain close to its 10th anniversary
2024-07-08 00:00
Alcachofa de España, the non-profit association for the promotion of artichoke consumption based in Murcia, approved several resolutions last Friday at its 11th Extraordinary General Assembly held in Tudela (Navarra).
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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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Is artichoke good for diabetes?
2024-03-26 00:00
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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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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