Unapa (National Union of Potato Growers Associations) presented eight new sustainable potato varieties. The association is the promoter for Italy of the European Union's Potatoes Forever! project, which aims to inform consumers about good practices
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Dole Italia, the Italian division of Dole Food Company, a global producer and distributor of fruit and vegetables, will be at the Firenze Marathon on Sunday 26 November as official supplier. With Dole fruit, focus on sport and wellness read more

F.lli Orseropresents the new Pronti da cuocere line: a range of high quality vegetables, already washed and portioned. read more

Esselunga's expansion continues as it fits into a modern urban and architectural context, the result of redevelopment operations in the Uptown residential district, the Mind - Milan Innovation District and Merlata Bloom. In such an environment, the brand read more

Del Monte launches A Kick of fruit, a new line of fruit-based energy drinks.The presentation in a special location, the Caatdi Torino. The collaboration with Old Tom Gin Company and Piccadilly Presentation at Caat of the new Del Monte drinks read more

On the market for the past five years, Candine, a brand of the Regal You variety, is aiming to grow more and more and make its mark among the 60 Club apples on the Italian market. The production for this season of the Apofruit apple is growing and is around 2,000 tonnes. "We are aiming for 250
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The yellow-skinned yello apple, produced by the Voge Vip consortia, is back on the markets. Sales started at the end of October, volumes are increasing slightly and quality is excellent. read more

Solarelli, the premium line of the Apofruit group, will make its TV debut with 'L'Orto di Carlotta', a cooking show hosted by Carlotta Perego, who wants to discover vegetable cooking without giving up variety and taste. Strawberries, carrots, kiwi, blueberries, apples and on TV for L'Orto di Carlotta read more

Compost from municipal waste instead of fertilisers, use of green manure for genetic improvement. This is the green objective of Si.Orto, a project implemented byRi.Nova with the contribution of Astra Innovation and Development. read more

Quality, seasonality and promotability. It is on these three drivers that Bennet (VéGé) develops its offer in fruit and vegetables, a department to which it dedicates ample space along the purchasing path. Strategically, the area is usually located in the fresh area, in a central position for the
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Italy is pushing phytosanitary agreements for fruit exports, especially to the Far East. A seminar was held in Tokyo, at the Italian Embassy, aimed at boosting the opening of the Japanese market to Italian kiwi fruit. Fruitimprese, Salvi-Unacoa took part,
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The final act of the Pink Lady's 'Adopt a Tree' project, which gives consumers the opportunity to follow the life cycle of apples, right up to the harvesting of the fruit, through the adoption of a Pink Lady apple tree in a dozen or so
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The Italian clementine season is in full swing. All apple varieties are present, with the arrival of Sweetango.There is less presence of Italian pears for theWilliameAbate Fetel. Italian grapes are still on the market, and the Pizzutello is in its last throes. Sales of
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The Linea Verde expands the Dimmidisì range with a Micro Dimmidisì bag of potatoes, selected from the smallest size, with white flesh and thin skin. The new Micro Dimmidisì potatoes are a new product concept in the IV gamma market. Microwave preparation uses
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Azienda agricola Eleuteri, the first in Italy on the flat peach, is betting heavily on the growth of the flat nectarine, which is easier to consume. With Anfiteatro Saturnia, it has created in Monte Urano, in the province of Fermo, the largest single-body cultivation in Europe. A 2
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Once again this year, Lidl Italiaparticipates in Broccoli for Research, the fundraising initiative of Fondazione Umberto Veronesi Ets to finance excellent scientific research into cancers that typically affect men. For every 500
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How to relaunch fruit consumption? This was discussed at a conference (Fruit: Piedmont, Italy, Europe - Production and trade dynamics) held in Cavour (To) on the occasion of TuttoMele, organised by Confagricoltura Cuneo and Confagricoltura Torino. The role of the territory,
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The Melone 2023 Summit, promoted byBasf Nunhems, was an interesting conference that discussed the melon supply chain in Italy, from the field to the point of sale, at a time when cultivated areas are shrinking from 18 to 16 thousand hectares, according to the data on display
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Consumer demand has increased the value of kiwima sales climate change and the spread of pathogens make sorting and sizing solutions necessary for higher product quality, better efficiency and less waste. Tomra Food offers three systems of
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Agro-voltaics is growing in Italy, with Sardinia leading the way in terms of average plant size per megawatt and Lombardy in terms of installed power. The sector, supported by NRP plans and technological innovation, promises an increase by 2024. Thanks to the
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