The Assembly of Italmercati, the national network of wholesale markets, reappointed Fabio Massimo Pallottini as president for the two-year period 2023-2025. read more

The first Kilometro Verde references under the Petali brand have arrived on the shelves. The four salads can be found in two Coop shops in Bologna: the Ipercoop Centro Lame and the Superstore in San Lazzaro di Savena. Four teen leaf Petali salads in a store read more

To get a glimpse of what the agriculture of the future will be like, you have to go to Ostellato in the province of Ferrara and enter the hydroponic greenhouses of Fri-El-Green House, a company from Alto Adige that, in this area between land and sea, has invested more than 55 million euros in greenhouses with
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The EUR 150 million from the NRP earmarked for the Italian agri-food markets will generate an additional EUR 2.8 billion turnover per year compared to the current EUR 10 billion, with 7,000 more jobs. However, these funds represent only 75% of the amount
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Le Piccoline di Melinda are a healthy, child-friendly alternative for snack time, a strategy capable of intercepting the target group responsible for purchasing, with children or grandchildren of pre-school age, offering a solution capable of transforming the meal into a
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Trials of international dialogue between wholesale markets. Business missions of the delegation of Mercabarna, the wholesale market of Barcelona, represented by the managing body and some wholesalers, were held in Padua and Verona, organised by Fedagromercati-Confcommercio
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A trade fair that focuses on the supply chain and also reaches the end consumer, Macfrut 2023 was able to speak beyond the insiders and did so also thanks to the commitment of the manufacturing companies present. One of these is Ortonatura, which with its Melanzì brand
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Elisir, the Cedior brand that selects and brings fruit and vegetables to the tables of Italians, gets a makeover with a rebranding operation that narrates the company's identity through the values of tradition, selection, research, experience and family that have always represented the
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Philosophies that meet, not just a partnership. Atalanta and Dolehave organised a meeting on nutrition topics at the Achille and Cesare Bortolotti Training Center in Zingonia, in the province of Bergamo. To explain the relationship between sport and proper nutritiontwo figures from
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Faced with the overflowing rivers and torrents that have hit Romagna in particular, the umpteenth count of damage to agriculture is also being made. "It is difficult to estimate the extent, but from an initial assessment it will exceed 1.5 billion on our territory," said the president of
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Positive for Apofruitthe balance of the last edition of Macfrut,a "strategic" event according to its president Mirco Zanotti. Several projects were presented. The collaboration with Colt.Or: developments in potatoes, carrots and fennel read more

Ortomad,a company of the La Linea Verde group, specialising in the production and marketing of first and fourth range fruit and vegetables, has entrusted xFarm Technologies with the project to digitise the entire production chain in the field. An ad hoc platform for the
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From the 10,000 quintals produced in 2008, the number has risen to 380,000 in 2022 and from around 80-100 hectares to 1,000, while the number of member companies of the Consortium has tripled and now represents almost all the producers in the area. The numbers certify the success of the
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OrtoRomi looks to wellness and positive nutrition and enters the functional beverage segment, launching the first two references of the Estratti Più line, supplemented with probiotics and mineral salts. On the label the benefits brought to the organism Extract Plus Mineral Salts read more

Planet Farms announces the start of construction for its new factory in Cirimido in the province of Como, which will be ready at the beginning of 2024. And at the same time a new sales policy with more competitive consumer prices on its line of ready-to-eat salads thanks to the
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The wave of bad weather conditions and slows down production, affecting price changes. Courgette prices are rising sharply; peaches and nectarines are falling, while demand for them is struggling, as is the case for melons, with prices falling. The campaign for
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At Macfrut we met Massimilano Ceccarini, general manager of Sipo. "In recent years we have segmented our offer by use and in 2023 we will consolidate the launch," he said. The range, in fact, is divided into product families, mushrooms, herbs
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After six years of absence L'Insalata dell'Orto is back at Macfrut. "It's a great comeback, we were looking forward to it -says Sara Menin, marketing manager-, we propose to the market our flagship product for 2023: as a preview we present the Mixes and Snacks line, with the brand Metti un
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In Iper la spesa shops, a Maiorana Maggiorino (Consorzio C3) brand operating in the Nielsen 3 area, fruit and vegetables are always positioned at the entrance to the point of sale. A choice common to many retailers who, through scenic display solutions and the typical colour scheme of
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After receiving the official protocol, the president of the Distretto Produttivo Agrumi di Sicilia, Federica Argentati, announces the registration of the brand in China. "I believe that the District has equipped itself with a tool that can be a strong point for all those
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