Madi Ventura, a company that deals with sorting and marketing dried fruit, has developed a significant automation project to rationalise space, increasing the capacity of its warehouse from 4,000 to 8,000 pallet spaces. The project was carried out at the Chieve warehouse,
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Re-using waste from the pomegranate plant and pomegranate processing to produce food supplements is a project that fits in with the principle of the circular economy: everything can be transformed and find new life in another production cycle; read more

Re-using waste from the pomegranate plant and pomegranate processing to produce food supplements is a project that fits in with the principle of the circular economy: everything can be transformed and find new life in another production cycle; read more

Spanish imports of fresh fruit and vegetables increased by 5.5% in volume up to June, totalling 311,423 tonnes, and by 17.5% in value, with 329 million euros. read more

The lemon season was atypical, as was the case with most of the country's fruit and vegetables. Once again, it is necessary to mention the meteorological incidents: high temperatures in the summer-autumn and the rains and low temperatures in the spring. read more

Since the beginning of the week, potato prices in Ukraine have decreased significantly. As analysts of the EastFruit project note, the main reason for negative trends in the potato market was the beginning of harvesting in the key production regions and, as a result, an increase in the potato
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Until 28 September, all consumers who make a minimum donation of 2 euros directly at the till in over 350 Carrefour shops will help support WeFree, San Patrignano's prevention project, born from the community's daily experience with
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Cortilia closes 2022 with revenues down 3.5% to EUR 36.8 million. The e-commerce company founded by Marco Porcaro posted an ebitda of EUR -11.8 million and a loss of EUR 13.6 million in addition to last year's EUR 4.5 million. read more

"Never have I remembered such a fluctuating season for melons in terms of both volumes and quotations; there are production areas such as the Agrigento area, in Sicily, that will remember 2023 with pain, and those who, instead, enjoyed sky-high prices'. These are the words to IFN by Bruno
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With reference to the version consulted in the external consultation, the draft has been supplemented with the following: read more

Speculative manoeuvres and imbalances in the supply chain from the field to the table threaten the survival of one of the most representative sectors of the Made in Cuneo agri-food industry, fruit and vegetables, which is worth more than 400 million euro. This is whatColdiretti Cuneo points out while recalling that, if
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There are many difficulties that the transport system is experiencing at the Alpine crossings: the already known limitations in the Gotthard tunnel, the interruption of the Frejus railway line, the already planned interruptions for works on the Brenner line are now being aggravated by the
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Only 1 chilli pepper out of 3 (30%) is Made in Italy, while the rest is imported from abroad for a total of almost 3.4 million kilos last year. This is what emerges from an analysis by Coldiretti at the World Chilli Pepper Fair in Rieti, based on Istat data and
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It took only a short time for Morocco to become the main supplier of raspberries to the UK, which is about three years. read more

The contract was terminated on 25 August 2023. As ARMA informs, "the basis for the termination of the contract was the occurrence of important reasons on the part of the contractor, causing a real and significant risk of not being able to make payments to the beneficiaries of the funds
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NielsenIQ (NIQ)analyses the consumption trends and purchasing habits of Italian households for July 2023 in "Lo stato del Largo Consumo in Italia", the monthly survey that photographs the scenario of large-scale distribution in Italy. read more

The retailer Coop Italia also relies on influencers to promote reference products of Italian fruit and vegetables. This is the case of the Mantuan melon, a historical product of the tradition of the Mantua and Valli Salse areas. read more

Household consumption of vegetables in the first four months of the year stood at 756 million kilos, 5% less than in the same period of 2022. Tomatoes fell by 4%, with a total household consumption of 143 million kilos; peppers, by 8%, totalling 58 million kilos; and peppers, by 8%, with a total consumption of 58 million kilos in the first four months of the year.
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ALDI continues to consolidate its expansion plan in Spain and will open four new shops in September in the Basque Country, Galicia, Catalonia and Extremadura, and will continue to expand in the north of the country with new shops in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Galicia, Catalonia and Extremadura.
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The image immediately runs to the wheat field, the tractor, the endless hectares of our beautiful countryside. But also contributing to enriching one of the central sectors in our economy are the hundreds of small and medium-sized farming organisations that devote themselves to less industrialised crops,
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