Table Grape Symposium: top industry players speak out
2024-03-15 00:00
It will be a great meeting and discussion with experiences from all over the world at the Macfrut Table Grape Global Players scheduled on the second day of the expo (Thursday 9 May) at the Rimini Expo Centre. The event is part of the Table Grape Symposium, the World Symposium on Table Grapes that at
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Egyptian citrus fruits: high guard but avoid dumping psychosis
2024-03-15 00:00
European citrus fruit producers, Spanish in particular, complain about the unfair competition they suffer from products from Egypt - as reported by the Spanish newspaper F&H - to the extent that they are urging the European Commission to investigate Egypt for possible dumping
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Melinda and Evelina celebrate the beauty of the Noce valleys
2024-03-15 00:00
An apple and its territory. As if to say: an inseparable bond that deserves to be told and celebrated. Melinda is well aware of this, and is ready once again this year to reward the loyal consumers of Evelina, the famous shiny 'red', the protagonist of a competition designed to offer
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Italian fruit and vegetables in Dubai, practical examples of success
2024-03-15 00:00
Some time ago, thanks to the intervention of our retail expert Giampaolo Ferri, we published an in-depth article on the potential of fruit and vegetables in Dubai (click here to read more). A reader brought his point of view to our attention, which we receive and publish with pleasure;
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Here are the new Spreafico brand bananas
2024-03-15 00:00
For the first time in over 65 years of presence in the fruit and vegetable market, Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, a leading company in the sector, is pleased to announce the launch of Spreafico branded bananas. A significant step that represents further strategic expansion for the company, which
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Apples in Italy, optimism for February sales
2024-03-15 00:00
On Tuesday, 12 March, the customary meeting of the Assomela Marketing Committee took place to assess market dynamics and once again the elements that are influencing it. As far as the market is concerned, producers are optimistic about sales in the month of
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Pizzillo, the modern tomato that looks to the past
2024-03-15 00:00
The tomato chain is making great strides, especially in the field of research to meet both new phytopathological and commercial challenges. Constant thought is given to how a berry can be improved in the future, but this is done without looking back.
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Del Monte introduces new Pineapple-Cutting Machines
2024-03-15 00:00
Fresh Del Monte Europe and Africa is pleased to announce the introduction of the innovative pineapple-cutting machine. The machine, positioned directly in the fruit and vegetable department, is an innovation that greatly simplifies the pineapple preparation process for consumers;
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With its unprecedented 'Fruit and Vegetables fresher than 3 days' campaign, SPAR Austria won the 'Future of European Commerce' award in the digitisation category, presented for the first time by EuroCommerce. With a series of awards, EuroCommerce honours companies and
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Week 9: The discounter continues to grind
2024-03-15 00:00
In week 9, the trend for fruit and vegetables by weight is still positive in value but remains weakly negative in volume, with inflation slowly declining. Among the channels, however, only discount stores are driving the recovery in consumption, while the rest are flexing.
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Abbot pears: better not to underestimate pollination
2024-03-14 00:00
For years we have been facing the crisis of periculture in Emilia-Romagna, a region that still accounts for over 60% of national production. The issues we are facing in terms of adversity are varied: from alien insects to the most damaging phytopathologies, such as brown spot.
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MD and Herbert Ballerina challenge discounter sceptics
2024-03-14 00:00
Herbert Ballerina returns as the star of the new MD commercials, on air from this week on digital TV: Rai Play, Mediaset Play, Amazon Prime, Ciao People channels and on YouTube.
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Male prevention starts at the table with broccoli
2024-03-14 00:00
Broccoli is the star of male prevention with the 'Daddy don't be a broccoli' project by Citrus L'Orto Italiano in collaboration with the iconic E. Marinella ties.
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Metapontino strawberries find an ally in CHV's Croptimum
2024-03-14 00:00
CHV's Croptimum is an innovative activator based on purified plant molecules that is attracting a lot of interest from manufacturers and others. Its peculiarity is the active ingredient: a molecule from the onion (QQ2) that reacts with Glutathione, among the most
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Fennel, Augustus is the star of the 2024 harvest in the Foggia area
2024-03-14 00:00
Amidst ups and downs due to market fluctuations, the winter fennel harvest season continues throughout Italy. For Seminis, the seed division of the Bayer Group, this is expressed in August;
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Apples: Iran taxes the product destined for foreign countries
2024-03-14 00:00
Iran's recent imposition of duties on apple exports, effective from 20 March for a three-month period, is set to intensify the already tense dynamics of the global fresh apple market, as reported by EastFruit;
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Marlene, the gourmet competition has started
2024-03-14 00:00
A new chapter opens for the culinary journey of Marlene®. After the autumn campaign, with its invitation to discover its terroir, with spring approaching, the Daughter of the Alps apple offers consumers the opportunity to explore its mouth-watering side and its many
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Signs of recovery in February, inflation eases
2024-03-14 00:00
February brings some signs of recovery for the fruit and vegetable department in large-scale distribution, especially if one compares the data with the previous month: consumption is still negative, but in a decidedly more subdued way, and inflation is falling appreciably. The variables affecting
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Packaging, all against the Commission proposal
2024-03-14 00:00
Awaiting the pronouncement on the European Packaging Regulation (Ppwr, click here to read more), scheduled for 15 March pv, the European fruit and vegetable supply chain stands united with a strongly opposed and adequately argued position. The crucial issue, for
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The future of agriculture at the Areflh General Assembly
2024-03-14 00:00
For more than 20 years, the Areflh (Assembly of European Fruit, Horticultural and Floricultural Regions) has been actively defending the economic and social interests of the regions and producers at the European institutions and is a driving force behind proposals on major policies affecting the
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