As reported by AsiaFruit, data show an increase in the popularity of kiwifruit in recent years. Indeed, Kantar monitored the performance of kiwifruit in the 15 main markets of Zespri, a New Zealand kiwifruit marketing company, during the seasons between
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The first six months of 2023 confirmed the crisis in fruit and vegetable purchases for Italian households: after the growth due to the pandemic, the decline was inexorable. Price increases certainly did not encourage purchases, since - compared to pre-Covid - prices are
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The first six months of 2023 confirmed the crisis in fruit and vegetable purchases for Italian households: after the growth due to the pandemic, the decline was inexorable. Price increases certainly did not encourage purchases, since - compared to pre-Covid - prices are
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The temperatures of the last few days on the Romagna Riviera make one think more of autumn days than the last days of summer. A condition greatly affected by summer fruit, whose sales have slowed down. read more

It is called ASSOIG and is the Association of Geographical Indications. It was set up, at the urging of Confagricoltura, by the presidents of the four consortia that signed the act: Tommaso Romano for the Consortium for the Protection of San Marzano Tomato from the Agro Sarnese-Nocerino D.O.P;
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Hot summer for vegetables. In fact, prices for peppers, aubergines and tomatoes set records in almost all production areas worldwide. Tomatoes in particular, due to the climatic trend, experienced a progressive and inexorable increase in prices; read more

The Italian and European market for peaches and nectarines has performed well this year. This is claimed by Leonardo Odorizzi, one of the six members of the Verona-based producer networkLa Grande Bellezza Italiana. read more

Re-using waste from the pomegranate plant and pomegranate processing to produce food supplements is a project that fits in with the principle of the circular economy: everything can be transformed and find new life in another production cycle; read more

Re-using waste from the pomegranate plant and pomegranate processing to produce food supplements is a project that fits in with the principle of the circular economy: everything can be transformed and find new life in another production cycle; read more

Until 28 September, all consumers who make a minimum donation of 2 euros directly at the till in over 350 Carrefour shops will help support WeFree, San Patrignano's prevention project, born from the community's daily experience with
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Cortilia closes 2022 with revenues down 3.5% to EUR 36.8 million. The e-commerce company founded by Marco Porcaro posted an ebitda of EUR -11.8 million and a loss of EUR 13.6 million in addition to last year's EUR 4.5 million. read more

"Never have I remembered such a fluctuating season for melons in terms of both volumes and quotations; there are production areas such as the Agrigento area, in Sicily, that will remember 2023 with pain, and those who, instead, enjoyed sky-high prices'. These are the words to IFN by Bruno
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Speculative manoeuvres and imbalances in the supply chain from the field to the table threaten the survival of one of the most representative sectors of the Made in Cuneo agri-food industry, fruit and vegetables, which is worth more than 400 million euro. This is whatColdiretti Cuneo points out while recalling that, if
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There are many difficulties that the transport system is experiencing at the Alpine crossings: the already known limitations in the Gotthard tunnel, the interruption of the Frejus railway line, the already planned interruptions for works on the Brenner line are now being aggravated by the
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Only 1 chilli pepper out of 3 (30%) is Made in Italy, while the rest is imported from abroad for a total of almost 3.4 million kilos last year. This is what emerges from an analysis by Coldiretti at the World Chilli Pepper Fair in Rieti, based on Istat data and
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It took only a short time for Morocco to become the main supplier of raspberries to the UK, which is about three years. read more

NielsenIQ (NIQ)analyses the consumption trends and purchasing habits of Italian households for July 2023 in "Lo stato del Largo Consumo in Italia", the monthly survey that photographs the scenario of large-scale distribution in Italy. read more

The retailer Coop Italia also relies on influencers to promote reference products of Italian fruit and vegetables. This is the case of the Mantuan melon, a historical product of the tradition of the Mantua and Valli Salse areas. read more

The image immediately runs to the wheat field, the tractor, the endless hectares of our beautiful countryside. But also contributing to enriching one of the central sectors in our economy are the hundreds of small and medium-sized farming organisations that devote themselves to less industrialised crops,
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Sunstroke is a physiopathy that mainly affects the citrus fruit Satsuma and Bergamot; high temperatures and high intensity of solar radiation are the main causes of sunstroke affecting citrus fruit by damaging the peel and, in extreme cases,
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