DimmidiSì is back on TV with a new commercial
2024-02-20 00:00
In continuity with the radio and digital plan, DimmidiSì is also investing in TV. Until the end of March, the spot is on air on all the RAI networks, with the aim of conveying the values that support the brand, further raising the reputation, strengthening brand awareness, already
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Watermelons at risk, in the south production may drop by 70%
2024-02-20 00:00
Current crops at risk due to drought, citrus and artichokes in the lead (click here to read more), and the continuation of the season does not seem to hold any positive horizons. In fact, producers also fear for the watermelon campaign. In about a month they should start
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Deep red courgettes and fennel
2024-02-20 00:00
Rimini's agro-food centre is characterised by sluggish sales and the month continues as slowly as it started. Demand is low and prices are falling accordingly. In particular, courgettes are struggling, which barely exceed 1 euro per kilogram; same
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Dole successfully supports 21km La Ceiba
2024-02-20 00:00
On Sunday 18 February 2024, the 21km La Ceiba half-marathon was held in the city of the same name overlooking the Gulf of Honduras. Dole Italia, leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, confirmed its support for the race again this year,
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Cool like a phoenix, after closure it reopens in April
2024-02-20 00:00
Fico closed its doors for good last Sunday (18 February, ed.). But the structure is ready to be reborn as early as next April when it will take the name Grand Tour Italia.
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For Ulma Packaging, Fruit Logistica is an unmissable event. So, we met Maurizio Zioni, the company's general manager. "The Berlin trade fair is an unmissable event for the sector because you meet both existing and potential customers who, together with the
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Gulfood 2024, the Italian Pavilion opened yesterday in Dubai
2024-02-20 00:00
Yesterday (Monday 19 February, ed.) saw the Inauguration Ceremony of the Italian Pavilion at Gulfood 2024, the leading exhibition dedicated to the agrifood sector in the United Arab Emirates, scheduled from 19 to 23 February at the Dubai World Trade Centre and featuring the
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CAP, Ukraine and agricultural policies the topics under debate in Brussels on 5 March
2024-02-20 00:00
The Common Agricultural Policy, the prospect of Ukraine's entry into the EU, but also the role of the agri-food industry in protecting health and promoting healthy lifestyles: these will be the main themes of the debate between Italian and European institutions,
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Almond blossoms for the 'fake' spring
2024-02-20 00:00
Almond blossom and bees woken up early: these are some of the consequences of the 'fake' spring that Puglia is experiencing these days due to higher than average temperatures for the period.
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Consumption back in the abyss in January
2024-02-20 00:00
The year 2024 does not open in the best way for the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade. Volumes are in sharp decline and inflation increases by almost 4 points compared to the close of 2023. At the level of macro-categories, fruit is most responsible for the debacle, while for vegetables we
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The false myth of the 300% mark-up. Second instalment
2024-02-20 00:00
You will remember that we left off yesterday wondering why a Golden apple from the Val di Non, and a PDO apple at that, is paid in the region of 65 cents to the producer and has to cost at least two euros in a supermarket when consumed (click here to read more).
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Biostimulants Conference: the fifth edition will be held in Bologna
2024-02-19 00:00
To be held in Bologna on Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 February 2024, at the Savoia Hotel Regency, the Biostimulants Conference, the event organised by Fruit Communication with the support of Arptra entirely dedicated to biostimulants;
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Florence, supermarket building site collapses
2024-02-19 00:00
A collapse occurred in Florence last Friday (16 February, ed.) at a building site in Via Mariti, on the outskirts of the city, where a supermarket belonging to the Esselunga group is being built. Medical personnel, fire brigade and police rushed to the scene. The accident is
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In Verona, spotlight on the cherry sector
2024-02-19 00:00
In Montechia di Crosara (Verona) on 5 March at 8.30 p.m., the spotlight will be on the cherry tree supply chain: varietal innovation, cherry orchard management, defence and market.
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The false myth of the 300% mark-up First instalment
2024-02-19 00:00
Gabanelli had not been enough (click here to read more), and Bruno Vespa was the one to increase the dose on the 'mark-up scandal' in the fruit and vegetable sector during last Thursday's Porta a Porta, sending his envoys around the countryside, markets, greengrocers and supermarkets to
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The Verona Apple Enhancement Project Continues
2024-02-19 00:00
The Mela di Verona project continues, the initiative launched last year to promote the lowland fruit of the Verona area, the lower Vicenza area, Padua and Rovigo. The brand, in all its recognisability, encapsulates all the values of the territory identifiable in the
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'With Dakar we bring oriental flavours to our soups'
2024-02-19 00:00
Focusing on the oriental flavours of spices is the new proposal from Terra&Vita. Already specialising in the fourth and fifth ranges, the Bergamo-based company presented its Dakar soup at Fruit Logistica.
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Once again this week, the right choice of what to buy is provided by La Borsa della Spesa, the service created by BMTI and Italmercati, in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit. All in season and with an excellent quality-price ratio, the agri-food products suggested for the
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On Wednesday 21 February, at 9 a.m., in Cles, at the auditorium of the Polo Scolastico and live streaming on the FEM Youtube channel, the 27th Fruit Growing Day technical meeting: irrigation, apple bush and defence;
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Agea: no delays in CAP payments
2024-02-19 00:00
In response to the ongoing controversy over alleged delays in Paced payments, particularly with regard to Ecoschema1, Agea reiterates that disbursements are carried out regularly and continuously. The Agency is the first paying agency in Europe to respect the
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