Broccoli
"It's hard for us to run out despite severe shortages everywhere"
2023-11-16 00:00
Broccoli is the core business of Natura Ortaggi, a company based in Basilicata (southern Italy) that produces, packs, markets and ships vegetables to Italy and Europe.
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Lidl and Citrus together with 'Broccoli for Research®'.
2023-11-13 00:00
Lidl Italia, a leading supermarket chain in the large-scale retail trade, has reconfirmed its participation in the annual "i Broccoli per la ricerca®" event. A fundraising initiative of Fondazione Umberto Veronesi ETSwhich aims to support the project "Salute al
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Lidl Italy joins the Broccoli for Research initiative
2023-11-13 00:00
Once again this year, Lidl Italiaparticipates in Broccoli for Research, the fundraising initiative of Fondazione Umberto Veronesi Ets to finance excellent scientific research into cancers that typically affect men. For every 500
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UK supermarkets face broccoli shortages
2023-11-10 00:00
At the moment, UK supermarkets are faced with a significant shortage of broccoli, a development that has raised concerns among consumers and retailers alike. The lack of produce is primarily attributed to the unusually wet weather conditions that have prevailed, severely impacting crop yields.
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“The demand for Spanish broccoli has started in Europe a month earlier than normal”
2023-11-10 00:00
Temperatures in the Region of Murcia have so far been ideal for the broccoli campaign and allowed the cycles for the different varieties to develop as scheduled, according to Luis Jiménez, from Hortalizas San Luis, which is a specialist in this vegetable and an associate of +Brócoli.
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SOS broccoli, the production gap in Spain affects Italy
2023-11-08 00:00
There is a particular buzz for broccoli, with demand rising steadily over the past week. This market dynamic is not only conditioned by falling temperatures: to understand what is happening in Italy, we have to look to Spain.
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Broccopoms
2023-11-07 00:00
Stewart Allen, better known as the Broccoli Guy, is now a well-known phenomenon at Seattle Mariners or Seahawks games. Broccoli Jim, as some affectionately call him, loves broccoli. He describes broccoli as "natural pom-poms" and sees similarities between the vegetable and his own hair.
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Broccoli for research back on the shelf
2023-10-26 00:00
From 12 to 25 November, I Broccoli per la ricerca (Broccoli for Research) will be back in many Italian supermarkets, an initiative that brings together the Veronesi Foundation and, exclusively, the Citrus l'Orto Italiano Benefit Society. Part of the proceeds from the sale will go to support Salute al
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Norway: First sprouts and herbs delivery for aquaponic farm
2023-10-20 00:00
"This is an important milestone for us, given the facility construction in Fauske just began this spring. Back then, we sowed the seeds for watercress, radish, broccoli, and borage, which we have been delivering to clients ever since six days ago," says Marius Johansen, Founder and Co-owner of
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Potato crisis and cauliflower price disaster
2023-10-16 00:00
An exceptionally hot September caused problems in both potato production and the cauliflower or broccoli crops.
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The mild weather of these days generates a significant drop in prices for vegetables, with a 50% drop in the cost of aubergines and a 37% drop in the cost of Abruzzo Romanesco broccoli compared to a fortnight ago.
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The mild weather of these days generates a significant drop in prices for vegetables, with a 50% drop in the cost of aubergines and a 37% drop in the cost of Abruzzo Romanesco broccoli compared to a fortnight ago.
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"We have strengthened our presence outside Murcia in areas with enough water to ensure the supply of vegetables"
2023-09-25 00:00
The broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage and artichoke summer campaign is coming to a close in Spain, and, shortly, the planting of seeds for the autumn and winter campaign will start in the southeast, a more export-oriented area (Europe's main producing area).
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Bimi® and Tenderstem®, the broccoli brands loved by consumers across Europe and the UK, are coming together at Fruit Attraction in Madrid this October, as they continue to generate sales for growers, licensees and retailers.
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“It is our goal to provide our products in all 50 states”
2023-09-22 00:00
Innovation has always been at the forefront of Mann Packing. “It makes us stand out,” says Chip Obracay, Vice President of National Sales. “We’ve always prided ourselves on quality and innovation, even before the company was acquired by Fresh Del Monte back in 2018.” Broccolini® is
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Popularity of potatoes is unwavering in the US
2023-09-20 00:00
Kim Breshears, the Chief Marketing Officer of Potatoes USA, has given a clear overview of the US potato market. She emphasized that potatoes have consistently been America’s favorite vegetable.
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Farmers in the eastern Coachella Valley continue to assess the damage to their farms after last week’s storm brought heavy rain and flooding. For instance, there is Desert Mist Farms, cultivating red and green bell peppers, green beans, and white corn in the fall. It is headquartered in
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"Sprouts are becoming trendy given their health benefits"
2023-08-28 00:00
“Broccoli sprouts have been showing an increase as there has been a lot of publicity around the benefits of the sulforaphane enzyme it contains. People literally started buying it up in supermarkets, adding it to smoothies and dishes. Now we’re seeing a big trend for healthy foods that are
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Poster campaign for organic products targeting 80 million consumers in the Paris subway
2023-08-21 00:00
Prince de Bretagne’s volumes of organic broccoli are starting to grow, just as the cooperative is about to promote them to the general public. “The weather has been favorable for broccoli production since last week. The timing is perfect, given that we will be running a poster campaign from
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ALDI launches its 'brocolimole'.
2023-08-10 00:00
Healthy snacks are better if they are healthy. ALDI is clear about this and has therefore launched a new snacking product with more than 90% natural ingredients and no added preservatives. This is 'brocolimole', a vegetable spread, made from broccoli, which will become a popular snack in the future.
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