We know that we know nothing, and we will summarize the blueberry season in October.
2024-05-09 00:00
I am unable to answer that question. Or in other words, I will answer it at the beginning of October when we finish the sales. My 25 years of experience in blueberry cultivation shows that without control over the weather, we cannot predict anything.
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On the occasion of the start of Macfrut, we are launching a mini-series of shorts in which the 6 entrepreneurs who founded the network of fruit and vegetable companies "La Grande Bellezza Italiana" share in one minute the values and vision that have made this unique project in the Italian sector possible.
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Macfrut 2024, report from the second day at Rimini Fiera
2024-05-09 00:00
Already from the early hours of the morning, the large influx that would have affected the exhibition halls was anticipated, with full parking lots and queues at the turnstiles. Many events were scheduled and many demonstrations and events were spread throughout the day. Today the two-day event has come to an end.
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"Pomodoro for Research, collects 600 thousand euros"
2024-05-09 00:00
Successful numbers for the seventh edition of Pomodoro for Research. Good for you, good for the environment, held on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21, 2024. Umberto Veronesi Ets Foundation, with the contribution of Anicav (National Association of Vegetable Food Preserves Industries) and Ricrea.
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Strawberries are blooming and diseases and pests are attacking.
2024-05-09 00:00
This is an important time in strawberry protection. In most field plantations, flowering is ongoing or beginning. It is important to regularly monitor crops to identify and combat pests and diseases in a timely manner. Proper plant nutrition is also crucial during this phase of intense flowering and fruit formation. It is advisable to use highly effective products during this period. Using a combination of different protective measures can also be a good solution.
read moreAilimpo is pooling forces to promote a healthier lifestyle.
2024-05-09 00:00
In a new effort to make more consumers aware of the many benefits of consuming lemon and grapefruit as part of a balanced diet, the Interprofessional Association of Lemon and Grapefruit (AILIMPO) is back.
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Ailimpo joins forces to promote a healthier lifestyle.
2024-05-09 00:00
In a new effort to make more consumers aware of the many benefits of consuming lemon and grapefruit as part of a balanced diet, the Interprofessional Association of Lemon and Grapefruit (AILIMPO) is once again
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Sensei is expanding in Italy with the opening of the second autonomous supermarket.
2024-05-09 00:00
Sensei, a Portuguese leader in technology for autonomous stores in Europe, strengthens its presence and positioning in the Italian market with the opening of the country's second autonomous supermarket. Located in the
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The Global Tomato Congress tours are focused on innovation in taste.
2024-05-08 18:00
Global Tomato Congress, which will be held at the Fokker Terminal in The Hague on May 14-15, promises to lead delegates on a two-day taste adventure.
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Ukrainian blueberries are showing potential for growth.
2024-05-08 16:00
Ukraine’s blueberry producers had a "quite successful" campaign in 2023, and the future prospects for the business are promising.
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Ready, set, go for fresh vegetables from Lake Constance
2024-05-08 16:00
The island of Reichenau, which is celebrating its 1,300th anniversary this year, was indeed shaped by vegetable cultivation. And it is precisely here that preparations are being made for the next peak season. Cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers, and eggplants are ripening in the greenhouses and waiting to be harvested.
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Pals offers resources to help transform South Africa.
2024-05-08 14:00
Since 2014, Partners in Agri Land Solutions (PALS) has been actively addressing South Africa's land reform challenges in a practical, merit-based, and honest way that promotes economic growth, job creation, food security, stewardship, and social harmony.
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SWISSCOFEL: General Assembly held for the first time in a compact format - to be agile, fast, and flexible
2024-05-08 14:00
In 2023, the plenary assemblies of the four product groups - fruits, vegetables, potatoes, and convenience - approved the proposal "Plenary Assemblies 2024+" which aims to merge the previously separate plenary assemblies into one, in order to keep the morning session compact.
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GenussAkademie is launching a training program for becoming a Fruit and Vegetable Sommelier starting in June.
2024-05-08 14:00
The unique training program for fruit and vegetable sommeliers in the German-speaking region provides professionals in the food industry with versatile and relevant expertise in fruits and vegetables. A special focus is placed on regional varieties.
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GenussAkademie is starting a training program for becoming a certified Fruit and Vegetable Sommelier in June.
2024-05-08 14:00
The unique training program for fruit and vegetable sommeliers in the German-speaking region provides professionals in the food industry with versatile and relevant expertise in the field of fruits and vegetables. A special emphasis is placed on regional varieties.
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Kissabel is experiencing growth in the Southern Hemisphere.
2024-05-08 14:00
Australia, Chile, and South Africa are leading the way in the growth of Kissabel apples from the Southern Hemisphere, according to the apple brand. Harvesting of these apples, with flesh ranging in color from pink to deep red, began between February and April in the South, signaling a.
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Zahra Food Industries is empowering refugees in Uganda by providing them with new cereal bars.
2024-05-08 13:00
Ugandan agri-processor Zahra Food Industries has introduced cereal bars made with ingredients obtained from refugee communities.
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"Solid" results for Ahold Delhaize
2024-05-08 12:00
The leading European retailer Ahold Delhaize has reported a stable set of results for the first quarter of 2024.
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BVL/QS: Plant protection product Danjiri - Emergency approval against aphids as virus vectors on potatoes.
2024-05-08 11:00
As QS reports, based on the BVL, the insecticide containing the active ingredient Acetamiprid is allowed to be used beyond the existing authorization between May 2 and August 29, 2024, for controlling aphids as virus vectors on potatoes according to Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009.
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