A nasty surprise for hundreds of agricultural entrepreneurs in the Plain of Catania who are members of the Arancia Rossa di Sicilia Igp Consortium, who in the last week have received notices from the Agenzia delle Entrate for thousands of euro, due, according to the collection agency, from the
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Do artichokes give off gas?
2024-03-18 00:00
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For the third year running, Sole365 received the CX Store Award for Best Fruit and Vegetable Department, which was collected by Antonio Apuzzo, CEO of AP Commerciale (Megamark-Selex) at the awards ceremony. The award is the result of a survey carried out by
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"Sharp reduction" of up to 20% in garlic acreage in Spain
2024-03-18 00:00
The garlic contact group, made up of representatives of the French, Italian and Spanish garlic sectors and their respective administrations, met in Rovigo (Italy) to analyse the forecasts for this year's season, which point to a sharp reduction in the area under garlic.
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Make-up with fruit and vegetables, the new trend at Tik Tok
2024-03-18 00:00
On social media, in particular on Tik Tok, the one dedicated to the younger generation, once again fruit and vegetables are trending, this time in make-up, as fanpage.it reports. After seeing the category paraded on the catwalks of Paris Fashion Week, with references in dresses
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CX Store research is an annual survey conducted on a sample of 17,647 households representative of the universe of 25.7 million households resident in Italy. A sample that ensures an extremely fine granularity of the data in the ratio of 1 to 1,400/1,500 inhabitants. They are
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Insuperable launches plant-based tuna
2024-03-18 00:00
The offer in vegetable 'fish', the new plant-based frontier, grows. Insuperabile, the historic brand of canned fish, enters the sector with its first vegan reference, Trancetti al gusto mare, an alternative to canned tuna. Clean label
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New production and logistics hub in Pizzoli inaugurated
2024-03-18 00:00
Last Saturday, the Pizzoli Group's production and logistics hub in San Pietro in Casale was inaugurated in the presence of, among others, the Governor of Emilia Romagna, Stefano Bonaccini, the Honourable Galeazzo Bignami, deputy minister for infrastructure and transport, and MP
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Insuperable launches plant-based tuna
2024-03-18 00:00
The offer in vegetable 'fish', the new plant-based frontier, grows. Insuperabile, the historic brand of canned fish, enters the sector with its first vegan reference, Trancetti al gusto mare, an alternative to canned tuna. Clean label
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EU turns the other cheek, simplifications in the new CAP
2024-03-18 00:00
On Friday, the European Commission announced that it is reflecting on two important chapters because of the impact they could have on agribusiness. On the one hand, it is proposing a crackdown on imports from Russia, and on the other hand it is proposing to remove the requirement to maintain
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Envy™, the sensory experience beyond fruit and vegetables
2024-03-18 00:00
It's not an apple, it's an experience: that's why envy™ knows how to leave the fruit and vegetable department to engage consumers' senses throughout the shop. This is confirmed by the innovative in-store campaign that in January positioned the premium speciality of the VOG and VIP consortia in the
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Spain, fruit and vegetable exports to fall by 6% in volume in 2023
2024-03-18 00:00
In Spain, the volume of fruit and vegetables exported is falling (-6% in volume in 2023) and the Federation of Exporters Fepex puts its finger on the 'sore spot' of the fruit category, which recorded -7.7% in exports compared to 2022, totalling 6.2 million tonnes. At
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Ukraine may expand fresh apple exports and imports of exotic fruits thanks to annihilation of the Russian Black Sea Fleet
2024-03-18 00:00
EastFruit analysts draw attention to the message from the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine about the restart of container traffic in the Black Sea ports of Ukraine within 2-3 weeks. This news is extremely important for the Ukrainian fruit and vegetable business, especially for apple
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For the third year running, Sole365 received the CX Store Award for Best Fruit and Vegetable Department, which was collected by Antonio Apuzzo, CEO of AP Commerciale (Megamark-Selex) at the awards ceremony. The award is the result of a survey carried out by
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Istat publishes retail sales figures for January
2024-03-18 00:00
As of January 2024, ISTAT reports, retail sales indices will be disseminated with the new 2021 reference base set at 100. For details on the change of the base for retail sales indices, please refer to the related Information Note, which was released
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Ramadan boosts Bahri date sales
2024-03-16 00:00
Ramadan has led to an increase in demand for fresh Peruvian Bahri dates at Yex. The Dutch importer has been receiving these dates via air freight for the past two weeks, and the first sea shipments from Peru will soon commence, FreshPlaza informs.
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Sainsbury’s sets more ambitious GHG targets
2024-03-15 16:00
Sainsbury’s has announced ambitious new SBTi-backed targets for decreasing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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New project aims to boost quality of Norwegian pears
2024-03-15 13:00
Norway’s largest retailer NorgesGruppen wants to help the country’s consumers eat more domestically grown fruit and vegetables.
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Aldi offers food for thought to cash-strapped consumers
2024-03-15 12:00
Aldi has stepped up support for cost-conscious customers with its refreshed meal planner hub.
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Italian exports ‘under threat’ from new EU packaging rules
2024-03-15 12:00
New EU rules on packaging are “the poisoned fruit of an ideological, anti-plastic preconception” and a major threat to fruit and vegetable supply chains, according to Pro Food, which represents the interests of 14 Italian food packaging companies.
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