Alce Nero organic fruit purees, a convenient and delicious line for the little ones.
2025-07-01 00:00
Alce Nero, the brand of organic farmers and processors since 1978, offers a range of products that nourish at every stage of life. For the little ones, the company has chosen quality and safety, producing only in Italy in the certified facilities of its members and partners.
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Cold plasma and bipolar ionization: new frontiers for the preservation of fruits and vegetables
2025-07-01 00:00
During the conference "Post-harvest fruit: oxidizing products and technologies for sanitization", promoted by Ri.Nova at Macfrut, the debate on new technologies for the preservation of fruits and vegetables, particularly on cold plasma and bipolar ionization, has sparked.
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With the arrival of summer, the fruit and vegetable markets fill up with imported citrus fruits, in particular oranges and lemons from the Mediterranean basin – Spain, Egypt, and Greece – but also from the Southern Hemisphere, with significant volumes from Argentina and South Africa.
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The Dole Bananas provide energy and power to The Stone 2025.
2025-07-01 00:00
On July 5th, The Stone will return, the thrilling extreme triathlon race that starts with a swim from the shore of Lake Iseo in Tavernola Bergamasca and continues by bike through the challenging Passi della Val Camonica, concluding with a run at Passo Paradiso. Dole Italia, the leader.
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On Friday, July 4th at 10:30 AM, Apofruit celebrates its 65th anniversary with an event at the Altedo plant (BO), a center specializing in the processing and packaging of potatoes, onions, and pears for the entire Northern Italy region. Founded in 1960, Apofruit is now one of the
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In the meeting held on Friday, June 27th, 2025, the Parity Commission of the Bologna Potato Exchange, at newly started excavations, set the minimum reference price for the commercialization of First-quality potatoes to be introduced to the market for the upcoming campaign.
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Gavina, enjoy the summer!
2025-07-01 00:00
Gavina returns to TV: a new commercial is coming with a festive, fresh, and joyful spirit dedicated to the mini watermelon, sweet, crisp, and seedless, which is one of the flagship products of the Agricultural Cooperative Campidanese and its brand "L'Orto di Eleonora".
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The increase in pear drop, or premature fruit drop, and the Asian stink bug, which has not been eradicated and is damaging especially organic pear orchards, are causing concern among fruit producers in Cia-Agricoltori Italiani Ferrara.
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Cherry: another product for a few
2025-07-01 00:00
Cherries are one of the iconic fruits of late spring, with peak sales typically occurring in May and June, coinciding with the peak season of Italian produce. Their short season, along with a distinctive sweetness and aroma, make this product unique.
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With the arrival of the beautiful season, grilled vegetables emerge as undisputed protagonists among ready-made vegetable dishes, taking over from typically wintery references such as soups or broth mixes. It is a segment experiencing constant growth, especially.
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Last Friday there was a big celebration in Aprilia for the 65th anniversary of Apofruit Italia. The Romagna-based cooperative, which has been active since 2003 also in the Lazio region - it was in fact in that year that the historic cooperative Vael joined the Group, with its own processing plant.
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The Apple Walk, the educational apple trail
2025-06-30 00:00
Developing apple cultivation in the Val Venosta through a synergy with tourism, the most important resource of South Tyrol, transmitting in an innovative way the culture of apples, a knowledge, almost an art, deeply rooted in the territory and in the 1,500 farmers associated with VIP.
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Also this week, La Borsa della Spesa, the weekly informational service created by BMTI and Italmercati in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit, highlights the most convenient and high-quality seasonal products, ideal for enjoying the summer heat with taste and savings.
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During the recent IFN live broadcast dedicated to peaches and nectarines (click here to watch it), the current campaign was discussed. After a slow start, the season is finally picking up pace (click here for more information). A significant part of the broadcast was dedicated to this topic.
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Solinda, the seedless mini watermelon: production, sustainability, and communication
2025-06-30 00:00
Solinda, the seedless mini watermelon loved by both adults and children, distributed by Peviani S.p.A, is ready to make a comeback as the star of the new 2025 campaign. The campaign aims to strengthen the brand's recognition and to promote a supply chain that is committed to sustainability and agricultural innovation.
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Syngenta relaunches sweet corn in Italy: genetic and varietal innovation serving the supply chain.
2025-06-30 00:00
In Italy, sweet corn is experiencing a phase of renewed interest, thanks to the push of genetic innovation and the growing appreciation from both the supply chain and consumers. Syngenta Vegetable Seeds, a leader in the seed sector, is at the forefront of this change, investing...
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The Valdostan cooperative Cofruits joins Joinfruit.
2025-06-30 00:00
The O.P. Joinfruit of Verzuolo (CN) announces a new milestone in its growth and strengthening path: the Valdostan cooperative Cofruits has joined the Piedmontese organization, with the goal of consolidating a path of aggregation that creates value.
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Lemon Racket: The Mafia was poisoning the citrus market in Catania.
2025-06-30 00:00
The market for lemons in the area of Catania and neighboring municipalities had fallen under the control of a mafia organization, capable of heavily influencing every stage of the supply chain: from production to transportation, all the way to commercialization. This was revealed by the operation "Lumia".
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Spain: Retail fruit and vegetable sales are increasing, but profit margins remain uncertain for businesses
2025-06-30 00:00
In the first quarter of the year, the retail sector of fruit and vegetable products in Spain has had a positive start: 84% of companies have seen an increase in the value of their sales. However, despite this initial momentum, less than half of the companies
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Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, is among the winners of the CPO Awards 2025, winning with the "Plátano de Canarias IGP", the first organically grown banana produced in the Canary Islands and launched in the Italian market.
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