Sitofex® and kiwi: new evidence on size, defense, and fruit quality
2026-02-09 00:00
In recent years, the needs of the fruit and vegetable market have pushed producers to focus on fruits with uniform size and high quality characteristics. In kiwifruit, as in other crops, the ability to combine quantity and quality represents a determining factor for...
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Banana: unstoppable growth
2026-02-09 00:00
In the last week of January, the sales value of Lcc fruits and vegetables started to grow again after a slowdown in the previous week. The increase in revenue is mainly driven by the rise in the average mix price, while volumes remain stable.
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Visitors of the leading global fruit trade fair in Berlin voted for POMPUR, a brand of apples developed for a specific target group, and for the highly effective agricultural drone L50 Drone.
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Create launches a new impulse for organic products: the vegetable greenhouse in Monsampolo inaugurated.
2026-02-09 00:00
"Advancing research and innovation in the field of biotechnology, as we are doing with the national organic seeds plan and the highly technological greenhouse inaugurated today, means maintaining our European leadership and investing in an increasingly eco-sustainable future."
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Networking and Italian taste: Meet Italian Taste conquers Berlin.
2026-02-09 00:00
Great participation in the fourth edition of MIT - Meet Italian Taste, held on Thursday, February 5th at Frederick's restaurant and bar in Berlin. The event, organized during Fruit Logistica, confirmed its vocation as a strategic meeting to enhance the
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Sicilian Red Orange PGI: in Berlin, origin becomes global value
2026-02-09 00:00
"From the territory to the global market: Sicilian Red Orange PGI, a successful model of well-being" was not only the theme of the meeting held at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026, but the synthesis of a path that combines origin, quality, and future. The message was reinforced at the fair.
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VIP at Fruit Logistica: strategic networks and innovation for the apple of the future
2026-02-09 00:00
VIPha participated in Fruit Logistica in Berlin, confirming its role as an international player in the apple sector and the strategic importance of engaging with global customers and partners. The Consortium was present at the new Alto Adige stand. Fruit Logistica represents an important event for VIP.
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Weak demand and selective supply: price lists under control in the fruit and vegetable markets
2026-02-09 00:00
The timely return of the advice from La Borsa della Spesa, the service by BMTI and Italmercati in collaboration with Non-profit Consumerism, to guide consumers towards conscious, sustainable, and cost-effective purchases.
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More than Gdo: when the neighborhood store beats the algorithms
2026-02-09 00:00
In search of fresh and innovative realities, we came across Passione di Frutta, a fruit and vegetable store in the heart of Monza. Here, it's not only the quality of the products that makes a difference: it's also the way they communicate with the public, transforming a small store into a
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Fruit Logistica, frost slows down the second day: export promoted, Italy at two speeds
2026-02-06 00:00
Yesterday marked the end of the second day of Fruit Logistica 2026, experienced among the stands and corridors of Messe Berlin in an atmosphere of great excitement but also affected by the wave of frost that has affected several areas of Europe, slowing down movements and causing disruptions in connections with.
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Chiquita announces its first Winter Tour, which will bring all the brand's energy to the ski slopes of the main Italian alpine resorts to celebrate the pleasure of experiencing the mountains with taste and fun together with the community.
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Pushing for internationalization, of course. But without losing (in fact, strengthening) the connection with those who buy, experience, and share the apple: consumers, tourists, local communities. This is the trajectory that Melinda has put on the table in Berlin, outlining a strategy that looks beyond.
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Double-digit growth, strengthening of the multichannel model, and development of proprietary projects. The Alegra Group sets course for 2026 during "A coffee with the Group - Beyond the data," the event organized at Fruit Logistica to present the 2025 results.
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Ondulati Maranello, a packaging company part of the Pro-Gest S.p.A. group, closes 2025 with solid results, confirming the growth path started in recent years and strengthening its role as a reference industrial entity for the area. After recording in 2024 a
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Success for the Italian Fruit Village in Berlin.
2026-02-06 00:00
Success for the 2026 edition of the Italian Fruit Village at Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The internationalization format of Italian fresh produce created by the Edamus Consortium has grown by over 30% compared to last year.
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Agrometeo: Conserve Italia presents the first results on phytosanitary defense, yields, and water consumption.
2026-02-06 00:00
Data, technology, and skills at the service of decisions in the field. The second training session of the Agrometeo project promoted by Conserve Italia has ended in Bagnacavallo, a direct comparison moment between technicians and fruit-growing partners from Romagna to assess what has been achieved so far.
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At Fruit Logistica, the alarm of the European fruit and vegetable sector: "It's no longer just a matter of reciprocity."
2026-02-06 00:00
Ten years ago, Italy had a national production potential of 26 million tons of fruits and vegetables, today we produce around 24.7 million tons, with crops such as pears, kiwis, peaches, and nectarines experiencing the most significant declines. In 2015, Italy produced 1.4 million tons.
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Il Mof brings Italian cuisine to Germany.
2026-02-05 00:00
Italian cuisine, recently recognized as intangible cultural heritage of humanity, and the role of the agri-food supply chain were at the center of the first day of Fruit Logistica 2026, with the MOF - Fondicon Wholesale Agri-food Center as the main protagonist.
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Italian Agrifood Technology for Africa presented in Berlin.
2026-02-05 00:00
Presented in Berlin, at the Fruit Logistica fair (Kenya stand), the Italian Agrifood Technology for Africa project, the network of Italian companies in the agrifood supply chains that aim to expand their business in sub-Saharan African countries.
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Italmercati joins Ortofrutta Italia: more strength to the Italian fruit and vegetable supply chain.
2026-02-05 00:00
During the last board meeting of the interprofessional organization OI last week, the adherence of the business network Italmercati was unanimously approved, as well as the appointment of a new board member, the legal representative of the organization, Fabio Massimo.
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