The celebration of the seasons and the assortment of flavours and aromas to find the right apple every day of the year, as well as the importance of sustainability and the art of cultivation. These are the values of Marlene® apples that come together in the 2024 Calendar of the Daughter of the Alps. read more

What is the current state of the European mango and avocado market? This was answered yesterday in the second episode of Macfrut Academy, the new informative format created by the exhibition to bring the fruit and vegetable sector closer to as many people as possible. read more

The curtain falls on the twentieth edition of Marca by BolognaFiere and the number of visitors is booming: more than 20,000, an increase of 18% compared to the last edition. Record numbers that match the growth in the number of exhibitors - 1,100 in total - for a net exhibition area of
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Since the beginning of the year, it has been possible in Multicedi's fruit and vegetable departments to buy various products cultivated in aquaponics (an agricultural technique that combines above-ground cultivation and fish farming, ed). The project, realised in collaboration with the company Novacoltura, involves a
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How can we help create value in fruit and vegetables through corrugated packaging, how can we tell its story, how can we better communicate its quality, its beauty, its uniqueness? How to facilitate a more cohesive, promotional and competitive approach in the sector? read more

From late autumn until the early days of the year, the United Kingdom was hit by violent storms and floods that put a strain on winter vegetable harvests. The worst affected areas were Lincolnshire, East Anglia, Cornwall and
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Increasingly unpredictable climatic trends, such as those that characterised the 2023 chestnut campaign, with an overly rainy spring and a too-dry autumn, affected the harvests but, even more seriously, resulted in quality variability on the
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The Biosolutions International event at Macfrut 2024 is going all out. The three-day exhibition scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre from 8 to 10 May offers an exhibition part, the international congress, the award reserved for the most innovative products (Biosolutions Innovation
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In the first week of the new year, the trends in fruit and vegetables at imposed weights and Lcc are down, but the calendar influences the counter trend. In terms of channels, only discount stores are growing, while hypermarkets are struggling the most. read more

iSuccosis confirmed as one of the most popular juicing oranges for Italians, winning for the 3rd consecutive year the coveted quality award, Quality Award 2024, now in its 9th edition; read more

The Circo Rosa of Alpine skiing will land in Cortina d'Ampezzo from 26 to 28 January 2024, on the occasion of the Audi Ski Fis World Cup for three days dedicated to fast disciplines, which promise great excitement and fun. In this scenario full of events and snow sports Zespri
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In the desperate context of Ukraine, concrete help is on the way from Romagna, in the form of around 130 tonnes of fresh fruit and vegetables. read more

Nielsen IQ data for the month of Decemberconfirms the important role of Modern Distribution companies in supporting the 'Anti-Inflation Quarterly', to the benefit of household purchasing power. In December, the average price trend figure
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A cattle farm fed with macadamia nuts? It is the new project of Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg; read more

January is citrus fruit time and NFI's category of the month could only take into consideration the fruits of the moment. The analysis we propose, developed thanks to the analyses of Agroter's Fruit and Vegetable Monitor, will focus on sales trends in the various channels in
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That between Germany and fresh fruit and vegetables remains an unbreakable bond that is celebrated every year during the Fruit Logistica trade fair hosted in Berlin. read more

The key role played by Private Label (Mdd) in 2023 was the focus of the 20th Marca by BolognaFiere Report by Circana, and was illustrated in detail during the conference dedicated to the topic by Angelo Massaro, the company's CEO. read more

Time to take stock of the year that has just ended for the Il Girasole cooperative of Paternò (Catania), which has recently summed up a very positive season for the peach, nectarine and pear thigh crops; the cooperative is now in full swing with the production of pulp oranges
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What to do by 2024? Increasing fruit and vegetable consumption seems to be the top priority for more than one in three Italians. With the start of the new year, it is time, as usual, to set new goals and resolutions to pursue, a trend that is particularly widespread among
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High temperatures dominated the first part of autumn - in October and November - with direct repercussions on seasonal products such as vegetables. Production calendars between northern and southern Italy overlapped, causing confusion in the market and only today demand
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