We are almost at the halfway mark and, step by step, weight-for-weight fruit and vegetables are almost catching up with Lcc in terms of value sales performance in the progressive 2023. The last weeks of the year have been decisive, with fruit and vegetables Lcc growing at three times the rate of
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Ettore Prandini, 51, from Lombardy with three children, has been confirmed national president of Coldiretti. He was unanimously elected by the Assembly of delegates from all regions, representing more than 1.5 million members, gathered at Palazzo Rospigliosi in Rome, headquarters of the main
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Cooperation and love for the land of origin, two of the values at the foundation of VIP's work, which frame its action and guide its direction, how could they not also underpin its Christmas? read more

The Board of Directors of the Consorzio Casalasco del Pomodoro met on Tuesday at the headquarters in Rivarolo del Re (CR) and appointed Marco Sartori as President of the well-known cooperative that aggregates hundreds of farms located in the Emilia-Lombardy region dedicated
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Devastating effects of climate change also occurred in 2023: crops, harvests and livestock were severely damaged, putting the resilience of the national agricultural sector to the test. read more

Roberto Pinton, internationally renowned organic expert and two-time IFOAM executive member, talks about the role of organic beyond just food production. Giving value to sustainable production, pushing consumption, investing for a greener world and favouring
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"At the State-Regions Conference, an agreement was reached on support for the nut sector. 14 million euros have arrived for the supply chain, which can be used for promotion and new investments. Once again, we respond with concrete aid for a sector
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It will not be a typical Christmas with snow and freezing temperatures. The forecast says anything but, sunny days and warm temperatures. As 3B Meteo reports, a giant bubble of warm air is travelling towards Italy with the consequence that the Christmas we are about to
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Of great prominence and commercial importance for Ivs Takii is the rootstock segment, which the company has long covered with historical varieties and allocates various products and investments to it with the desire to increase its presence and market leadership. Michele Siena, Director
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The first field event, at the Azienda Agricola Numero Vincenzo in Foggia, dedicated to winter crops organised by Bayer, took place successfully. read more

With38,800 hectares earmarked for vegetable and aromatic seed production in 2022, Italy confirms its leadership in this sector at European level. This is what emerges from the survey conducted by Assosementi, the association representing Italian seed companies. read more

NielsenIQ (NIQ) in "The State of FMCG in Italy" analyses the consumption trends and purchasing habits of Italian households for November 2023, taking a snapshot of the scenario of large-scale retailing (GDO) in our country. 9.8 billion is the
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Organic production, together with a number of innovative products, is the strong point of Coop Sole's business growth. read more

A potential solution to global food shortages could come from a research project by students from Qatar, carried out in collaboration with theCarnegie Mellon University in Doha: 3D-printed carrots; read more

The festive season brings with it a boom in web searches for recipes and methods to bring traditional Christmas dishes to the table. read more

In recent months, the anti-inflation trolley has been one of the leading initiatives of the large-scale retail trade (click here to read more) but fruit and vegetables have almost always remained among the big losers; read more

ALDI Italia, part of the ALDI SÜD Group, a leading multinational in the large-scale retail trade, consolidates its presence in Lombardy, Piedmont and Veneto with the inauguration of three new points of sale, ready to welcome customers from Thursday 21 December.With
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For all fruit and vegetable products it is a crucial time and a surge in sales is expected from one moment to the next. Exotic fruit, which Italians do not give up for the holidays, cannot be missing from all the tables set. In fact, according toDavide Ferraresso,
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In the first nine months of 2023, Peruvian agricultural exports decreased by 5.6 per cent compared to the same period of the previous year, to USD 7.431 billion (EUR 6.796 billion). The cause? The climate. An in-depth analysis by Fresh Fruit Peru shows that,
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Conad is for the fifth year in a row the number one player in the Italian large-scale retail sector, according to the presentation of preliminary results for 2023, with the brand recording a total turnover of around EUR 20.2 billion, up 9.1% on 2022; read more