CSO Italy is ready for the 2024 edition of Fruit Logistica, which will take place in Berlin from 7 to 9 February. It will participate with its now famous Collettiva 'ITALY, the Beauty of Quality', organised together with Fruitimpresee with an important participation of the Region
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Calm sales and a dormant market, this is the situation that Michele Colasuonno, president of Ago (Association of Fruit and Vegetable Wholesalers) and owner of the company of the same name operating at Foody Mercato Agroalimentare in Milan, describes to IFNwhen we asked him for an overview of the turnout and
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In the near future, strawberries and fruit in general could retain their freshness for longer and avoid wastage thanks to a cannabis-based protective veil, 3bmeteo.com reports. This is claimed by a team of researchers from Thammasat University and the Research Institute
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This year's edition of the Tsw Horticultural Industry Fair (click here to read more) held in Kielce, Poland, on 17 and 18 January was a real success, confirming it as the most important event for the country's horticultural sector. Tsw has become a
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At the age of 92, Francesco Canella, founder of the Alì supermarkets and Chairman of Alì S.p.A., passed away at the hospital in Padua. Beside him were his wife Rossella and two sons, Marco and Gianni. read more

The Consorzio Arancia Rossa di Sicilia's advertising campaign on Milan's Atm trams has kicked off. The campaign involves the complete decoration of a three-car tram with creative graphics created by Fraom design Catania for the consortium. The tram has been in circulation since yesterday for the
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Implement regenerative practices to ensure greater resilience of farms to climate change, leading to positive effects in terms of environmental and economic sustainability. This is the aim of the multi-year project launched by Melinda together with xFarm
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After last spring's postponement, which was also due to the flooding that so severely affected our territories, the agri-voltaic conference is being held again with a more specific focus on the Electric Orchard 'Fruit growing must change, the Electric Orchard is the new
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Bayer is exhibiting at Fieragricola, the international agricultural exhibition scheduled at Veronafiere until 3 February 2024; read more

Francesco Canella has passed away, and a great entrepreneur who built his success on gastronomy, fruit and vegetables and meat. I used to call him 'the wizard of fresh food', but his passion combined with that of his brothers Settimo and Pietro for what is 'alive' in grocery shops did not
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Puglia is a region rich in knowledge and flavours, the cradle of rural culture and a treasure chest of centuries-old traditions. The set tables of grandmothers - and today of fathers, mothers, grandchildren - brighten family gatherings, especially in the warm festive atmosphere of these Christmas days.
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The campaign from Senegal is kicking off for the company 'Frutta Italia', directly linked to Op Francescon, which is part of Aop Mantuafruit: among the expected products are pumpkins, melons and Perla Nera watermelons. But let's see the season in detail. read more

'Well, the meeting went very well,' said Lollobrigida briefly as he entered the Fieragricola grounds in Verona yesterday (Wednesday 31 January, ed.) after speaking at length with representatives of the tractor movement. For reasons of security and traffic, the demonstrators the
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At various industry conferences, it is fashionable to call for a more balanced relationship between production and distribution. Calls for mutual cooperation between the parties involved are now uncountable, and everyone agrees in words that this is the only way forward. In fact, development
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There is great excitement for the month of February at Cai, the Cooperativa Agricoltori Ionici, which is moving from Furci Siculo first to Berlin, on the occasion of the Fruit Logistica fair, scheduled from 7 to 9 February, and then to Nuremberg, to attend the Biofach, from 13 to 16 February. Salvatore
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The cultivation of processing tomatoes has to overcome a major challenge: avoiding nutrient excesses or deficiencies. In order to find the right balance with nitrogen and calcium, one can aim at bottom fertilisation to allow the seedlings to have an efficient source of supply
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It is 'the days of the Merla' but in Sicily it feels like spring is just around the corner. Sunny days, very little rain and even at the high altitudes of Mount Etna, snow is only a mirage. The result can only be the continuation of the drought that has plagued the island for months. As
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Rising estimates for South African table grape volumes: Sati, South African Table Grape Industry, has revised its export forecasts following a bountiful harvest in the Orange River region, one of the country's main production areas. read more

At the event on 'Corroborating substances: potential and use of rock dust', organised yesterday by the Emilia-Romagna Region, the technical elements related to the use of these substances were discussed in depth. read more

Needless to say, late frosts have become a producer's nightmare. Unfortunately, predicting them is almost impossible because we are used to extremely dynamic weather conditions that plunge us from one season to the next in a matter of hours. The defence and,
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