AMI: High demand for kohlrabi in the trade
2024-02-09 09:00
In week 6, the special offer price is 0.69 euros per unit for primarily Italian products. This is higher than the average consumer price a week earlier. With 16 promotions, there is slightly more advertising for kohlrabi in food retail than in the previous week. This is clearly
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Germany: shrub berry harvest down 4% in 2023
2024-02-09 09:00
According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the bush berry harvest in 2023 will correspond to the average harvest volume of the last six years despite the year-on-year decline.
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Packaging - safe and sustainable
2024-02-09 09:00
On average, every European produces almost 190 kg of packaging waste. To reduce this amount, the European Union recently adopted new regulations. Among other things, they stipulate that around 20% less plastic packaging will be produced by 2040. This is to be achieved, among other things
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South African citrus industry welcomes new shipping service
2024-02-09 04:00
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IFPA leadership programme to focus on innovation
2024-02-09 03:00
The IFPA Produce Executive Program, developed by Streamwise Learning’s Institute of Food and Grocery Management, has been a space for fresh produce executives to hone their skills and collaborate with industry heavyweights since 2002
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Demand for premium Japanese fruit rises ahead of Chinese New Year
2024-02-09 01:00
Festive demand has fuelled an increase Japanese produce imports via Singapore’s Changi Airport ahead of Lunar New Year.
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The Board of Directors of D.IT - Distribuzione Italiana Soc. Coop. and the Board of Directors of Realco Soc. Coop. announce that Donatella Prampolini Manzini (photo at top) has resigned as President and Director of both companies;
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Nama, the 'born ripe' tomato impresses at Fruit Logistica
2024-02-09 00:00
Uncuore di bue - Italian - homogeneous in both shape and colour and with an intense and constant flavour during the 9 months of marketing (which will become 12). Last but not least, an above-average shelf life;
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Unica Fresh's Zucchiolo wins Flia 2024
2024-02-09 00:00
Awarded the Flia at Fruit Logistica 2024: the winner is a new product, Zucchiolo from Spain's Unica Fresh. The Mirical packaging from the Dutch company Koppert then won the Flia Technology, launched for the first time this year. A total of around 70
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The format of the Italian Fruit Village in Berlin is a success
2024-02-09 00:00
The sixth edition of the Italian Fruit Villageat Fruit Logistica closed with great satisfaction. "The surface area has increased significantly, the number of exhibitors has grown, 23 direct exhibitors, many of them collective entities with hundreds of other farms
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Fruit Logistica 2024: EastFruit’s photo highlights
2024-02-09 00:00
From 7 to 9 February, Berlin (Germany) is hosting Fruit Logistica – a major event for the global agro-industry. This international exhibition, which has been held in Berlin since 1993, showcases the entire spectrum of the chain: from the production of fresh products to the final consumer.
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Assisted evolution techniques, EU Parliament approves regulation
2024-02-09 00:00
Favourable vote on Wednesday in the European Parliament on assisted evolution techniques (Tea). An important step therefore for the agricultural world the approval by the European Parliament of the Tea Regulation, a tool to improve production and combat change
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Have you ever tried a heavenly apple?
2024-02-09 00:00
For a heavenly apple, such as Cosmic Crisp, a special presentation is needed, and the breakfast with a view of Berlin at dawn on the second day of Fruit Logistica certainly did not disappoint expectations. The press event, organised by the South Tyrolean consortia VIP and VOG, was a
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Dolce Passione, the black-skinned watermelon made in Italy presents itself at Fruit Logistica
2024-02-09 00:00
After its debut in 2023, the 'Dolce Passione' Consortium presented the 'Dolce Passione' watermelon to international buyers at Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The presentation took place yesterday afternoon in the Sala Eventi Italy by Consortium President Roberto Castello (Ortofrutta
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Timac AGRO lanza INNOVABIO
2024-02-09 00:00
INNOVABIO, TIMAC AGRO's first complete range for organic farming, is expanding its NEMERYS range with new products.
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Moldovan apple exports double in January 2024
2024-02-09 00:00
Moldova’s apple exports have surged in January 2024, reaching over 14 thousand tons and $7.9 million in value, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry of the Republic of Moldova (MAIA). This is a remarkable improvement from the previous month, when the country exported only
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Apple time: ad-hoc exhibitions in fruit and vegetables
2024-02-09 00:00
In many sales outlets, there is space for apples with dedicated displays and events to promote the products in the assortment, but also to inform consumers about the characteristics of these references. Let's take a look at some of the fruit and vegetable departments. Sun 365: focus on Melannurca and the
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Time for a new green, here's kiwi Dulcis®
2024-02-09 00:00
Dulcis®, a fruit that combines sweetness and freshness (click here to read more), is making its way into the green-fleshed kiwi market. The presentation took place yesterday during the Fruit Logistica fair, in the presence of Mirco Montefiori, president of Dulcis Kiwifruit Company;
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Fruit plants, vegetative awakening is early
2024-02-09 00:00
The buds of the fruit trees are already swollen. An unseasonable development due to the mild, sunny climate and temperatures above the seasonal average, especially in the middle hours of the day.
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Lights and some shadows for Fruit Logistica
2024-02-09 00:00
Lights and shadows would be too much, but not everything worked properly on the second day of Fruit Logisitca. At 5 p.m. there was no sign of the biblical taxi queue that has always characterised the second day of the Berlin event. The service may have improved but in the
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