Chiquita, along with project partners Yelloway, KeyGene, MusaRadix, and Wageningen University and Research (WUR), announces the arrival of Yelloway One (YW01), a revolutionary Cavendish banana hybrid resistant to Tropical Race 4 (TR4) and partially resistant to Black Sigatoka. read more

Organic fruits and vegetables are back on Italian tables: this is what emerges from the data presented by Cso Italy, the leading entity in the sector that represents about 60% of our country's producers, during the conference "Organic Fruits and Vegetables and Neuromarketing: Understanding." read more

Peak production for Italian pumpkins, with the arrival of ornamental varieties in the markets as well. There is a growing demand for pomegranates and persimmons. Quantities of Abate pears are increasing, with the first harvests also for the Emiliana Kaiser variety. The harvest of Variegated radicchio has begun. read more

"A society that also supports artistic education is a better society surrounded by beauty and culture." Marianna Palella, CEO of Citrus l'Orto Italiano, launches a new distinctive and meritorious project aimed at elevating the mission of fruits and vegetables, giving them a unique character. read more

At Fruit Attraction 2024 in Madrid, La Linea Verde Dimmidisì presented an absolute novelty: the vegetable tart. An innovative product, which will soon be available in retail stores, stands out for some unique characteristics that make it particularly interesting for consumers. read more

From Fruit Attraction in Madrid, discovering Dino, the melon from the Don Camillo farm that resembles a dinosaur egg in shape. The product, the result of five years of research, represents an innovation not only from a marketing perspective. "Dino is a project that started five years ago." read more

The 2024-25 marketing campaign for Bologna PDO Potatoes started well: +14% in the first three months. Yields are also good, reaching 39 tons per hectare, with production increased by 53.8%. Returning to normal after difficult years. Bologna PDO Potato with a new packaging. read more

A Fair beyond expectations, which "confirmed its growth trend" according to Paolo Bruni, president of Cso Italy. There is an overwhelming satisfaction for the companies of CollettivaItaly-The Beauty of Quality that participated in Fruit Attraction. Perfect timing and the read more

Vog, one of the leading European apple producers' consortia, is providing an update on the progress of its autumn apple campaign at Fruit Attraction. The Kanzi apple, celebrating its 20th anniversary, returned to the market in mid-September. The Marlene brand and the diversity of apples are also being highlighted. read more

Cpr System, a company specialized in the production of reusable crates for agri-food logistics, after establishing Cpr Iberia, a subsidiary dedicated to operations in Spain, discusses developments in the Iberian market at Fruit Attraction. Growth and new center. read more

An update on the grape, prickly pear, and orange season with Barbera: "The current season - explains Alessandro Barbera, group general manager of Barbera - is going very well for grapes and prickly pears. The fairly cool weather in September and October is." read more

Certain periods of the year are strategic for proposing targeted exhibitions and highlighting seasonality. Autumn offers numerous opportunities both in terms of exhibitions and assortment, giving ample space for the creativity of professionals in the field. In many departments of retail stores. read more

Under the guidance of the Battagliola family, the Campania-based company embodies values such as innovation, sustainability, and quality. Ortomad will be present at the upcoming international industry events: Fruit Attraction (Madrid, October 22-24, 2024), alongside the Spanish company. read more

Cachi in full countryside, originating from Emilia-Romagna and Campania. Good presence of pumpkin varieties, the latest arrival being Butternut. The production of Central Italian radicchio is about to end to make space for the Veneto product. Prices are very high for fennel and courgettes. Also on the rise. read more

For the red kiwi cultivated in Emilia-Romagna, Fresh Del Monte has developed a specific marketing strategy aimed at its commercialization in our country and throughout Europe. "We are planning a contest - explains Allegra Boiardi, marketing specialist at Fresh Del Monte - which will be. read more

"We do not do breeding in-house, but we collaborate with companies from all over the world. However, if a breeder does not have the concept of sustainability in mind, I am not interested. There is no room for the thousandth new apple." Jürgen Braun, CEO of Kiku Variety Management, has a clear vision of what is important today. read more

There are 18 member companies that will be part of the collective led by Cso Italy at Fruit Attraction. With its 383 square meters, the stand will be the largest ever (positions C12, C14, and D12 in Pavilion 8 of the Fair). The names are... read more

After the great success of the first edition of Fruit Attraction São Paulo, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable market in the Southern Hemisphere, Ifema Madrid and Fiera Milano Brasil are presenting the second edition that will take place from March 25 to 27, 2025, at the São Paulo Expo. read more

The Don Camillo Agricultural Cooperative, which also boasts this high-quality production, supplies not only melons, watermelons, and citrus fruits but also a wide variety of pumpkins from the 60 contributing farms. At Fruit Attraction, they will be presenting the 2025 novelties for their fourth product line. Many pumpkin varieties are also available. read more

The innovative Candine apple club by Apofruit is gaining approval, with already 200 hectares planted in various regions of Italy. "It has exceptional characteristics that make it a strong contender for a very dynamic future," emphasizes Ernesto Fornari, general manager of Apofruit, the day after. read more