Presented in Marsala, at the Complesso Monumentale San Pietro, Sicilian Digital Hub. The project aims to guarantee food traceability through a device created in partnership between Foodrama s.r.l. and Farzati S.p.a. The project is included in the Gal ELIMOS area,
read more

"It's everything and the opposite of everything", "schizophrenic and bipolar European policy", these are some of the comments read on the latest measure deliberated yesterday in the European Parliament on the 'restoration of nature': a regulation with a distinctly 'green' character, it was
read more

Spanish producers block the AP-7 motorway near Pontós (Girona) to identify and stop trucks with loads of fruit and vegetables from Morocco. The protesters made the trucks - as reported by Valencia Fruits- pass through the blockade to identify those
read more

'A further milestone in defence of our excellence was reached today with the vote in Europe on the approval of the reform of the Geographical Indications system'. Thus in a note the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, Francesco
read more

"The League's bill to favour young entrepreneurs in agriculture is law. 200 million are on the way because young people and the land are our future'. This was stated in a note by Lega MP Mirco Carloni, President of the Agriculture Commission and first
read more

HM.Clause is preparing for the 2024 yellow melon campaign, with the aim of offering a product that satisfies the supply chain, from the field to the departments of the large-scale retail trade and on to the consumer's table. read more

Tomorrow, Friday 1 March, in Pergine Valsugana in the Auditorium of the Sant'Orsola Agricultural Cooperative Society, some of Italy's leading tax and financial experts will meet to analyse and illustrate the opportunities in the legal, tax and financial fields reserved for
read more

"Today's success provides an example of how Europe, when driven by the right political will, is able to accompany farmers towards those production models that have made our agri-food chain unrivalled in the world in terms of quality and
read more

Free fresh fruit in the office becomes a company benefit. More and more companies are offering it as an extra-salary option, according to an article in the Spanish newspaper El Pais. read more

The issue of labour shortages in the fruit and vegetable sector is by all accounts an emergency, on a par with the effects of climate change or rising production costs. From North to South, there is no company that does not complain of severe difficulties in finding the workforce.
read more

An ever closer alliance between Macfrut and Azerbaijan. After the start of the international activity of the 41st edition of the fair (Rimini Expo Centre 8-10 May 2024), which started last September from Baku, a new mission took place a few days ago, which saw the participation of
read more

UK retailer Morrisons is following the Aldi and Lidl convenience wave and is putting comparative signage on its products, displaying the prices of the two retailers. The initiative has been applied to hundreds of essential products and Morrisons' prices are often lower than
read more

On Thursday 14 March 2024, a conference entitled 'Garlic cultivation at European level, production and phytosanitary aspects. What future for European PDOs and PGIs?" organised by the Consortium for the Protection of White Garlic
read more

According to NIQ's surveys for the current year, 30% of Italians say they are living in a worse economic condition than in 2023, while 62% say the difficulties are the same as in the year just ended. At the European level, 41% now experience a drop in
read more

Eurocamera's green light for the Nature Restoration Act, which was in the balance until the last minutes before the vote. The text was approved with 329 votes in favour, 275 against and 24 abstentions. Shortly before, the Strasbourg Chamber had rejected the
read more

Seventy per cent of the world's water consumption is used for agriculture but 60 per cent of the water used in this sector is wasted due to inefficient irrigation systems. Agriculture is also responsible for 17% of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. [1]
read more

As we anticipated in our article (click here to read more), yesterday morning (Tuesday 27 February, ed.) the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida presented the 'Report on Agrifish activities and initiatives
read more

They are useful in combating pests in crops and thus reduce the use of pesticides: they are a new species of nematodes, the latest discovery of scientists at the University of California - Riverside (Ucr). Invisible to the naked eye, but with potential
read more

On Sunday, 3 March, the third edition of the Bologna Marathon will take place, an exciting sports competition that crosses one of the oldest and most historically rich cities of the Italian peninsula. Dole Italia, leader in the production and distribution of fresh fruit, renews its presence as
read more

All the vicissitudes that have affected our society in recent years have had a major impact on sales, prices and purchasing patterns in the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade. An example of this is the change in the share of sales for packaged products (by weight
read more