Production estimates for Spanish peaches have been 'smashed' and the country is now facing an overcrowded market. If until now the weather conditions had not been the best and had limited the ripening of the fruit, we are now witnessing a concentration
read more

As reported in the journal Postharvest, Osman Nuri Öcalane and other Turkish scientists conducted a study focusing on the post-harvesting of strawberries to understand how to increase shelf life. They focused on several parameters such as skin colour, flesh firmness and
read more

Among the favourite summer vegetables are green beans, which form the basis of so many recipes both au naturel and seasoned. To make the product even more practical, Annaturalo offers it in a pre-cooked version. The vegetable, which can be bought at the refrigerated counter of the
read more

The tomato category is by far one of the most important in the fruit and vegetable department of a self-service shop. It is responsible for about 8 per cent of the total sales, occupies important space and has deep assortments in all months of the year. But, to date, the difference between
read more

An exceptional showcase for the Food Valley of Emilia-Romagna, with its PDO and PGI products, unique in the world, protagonists in New York, in the heart of the star-studded economy, in a market that already today is close to one billion euro in value for the regional food industry. read more

Rumours also confirmed by Affari&Finanza of La Repubblica and other newspapers reveal that Marina Caprotti would also take over the delegation of human resources management, until now entrusted to Davide Sanzi, a manager leaving the group. read more

A participative and confrontational meeting was held in the municipality of Nizza, as part of the initiatives of the DOP-IGP Project, financed by the Regional Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Mediterranean Fisheries, and promoted by the Citrus Fruit District of Sicily. At the centre
read more

SELEX does not stop and closes the 2022 budget with all key indicators on the rise, starting with total consumer turnover, which, with +7.7% compared to 2021, reaches EUR 18.2 billion.   read more

"In Florida, the lowest citrus harvest in a century will be recorded, and also the most expensive due to the climate and the very dangerous 'Greening' phytopathy. The news published by the Washington Post and relayed by Agrapress, prompts us to denounce once again the serious
read more

Conservation and innovation: this is the binomial that guides the work of Fondazione Agrion's Boves experimental centre, which has an operational section specialising in research on strawberries, small fruits and horticultural crops. With the will to maintain and improve tradition, with 5.5
read more

In recent days, the President of the Consorzio di bonifica della Romagna Occidentale (Western Romagna Land Reclamation Consortium), Antonio Vincenzi, attended a hearing in Rome at the Environment Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, dedicated to the examination of the problems following the flooding events in May in
read more

In Sicily, the Bianchetto lemon campaign continues, which is produced by the members of CAI, the Cooperativa Agricoltori Ionici based in Furci Siculo and which can boast 70% organic lemon production. Started a few weeks ago, the Bianchetto harvest will end at the beginning of the year.
read more

"We can only be grateful to the European Union for a first concrete and rapid response in favour of agriculture in the areas of Romagna affected by the floods. read more

From 12 noon on Monday 3 July, it will be possible to submit applications for the MIA Loan (Flood Intervention Measure), ISMEA's new intervention aimed at ensuring agricultural and fishing enterprises, affected by the recent flooding events, liquidity for all processes
read more

The 17th 'City of Cherries' National Cherry Festival was held in Bracigliano (SA) during the customary Cherry Festival, this year particularly important for obtaining the I.G.P. European Quality Mark.
read more

It is now the end of June and, as every year, we expected tomato prices to fall, but this year we are telling a different story and quotations are extraordinary for almost all varieties; read more

Returning to discussion and debate in presence, to be even more of a cooperative 'leader in thought and action', constantly capable of interpreting consumer needs and innovating by experimenting with new commercial policies, to protect the purchasing power of members and the
read more

Gabriele Ferri (in the opening photo) is the new president of Cpr System - the Emilia-based co-operative company and national leader in reusable sideboard and pallet packaging - unanimously elected by the company's Board of Directors, which met in Bologna last Friday for the traditional
read more

In the tomato greenhouses of northern Italy, TSWV (Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus) is the number one enemy of growers (followed closely by Tuta absoluta) as it threatens to compromise the entire harvest. Containment strategies can be adopted with the lepidoptera,
read more

ince five years of waiting and a bureaucratic process that seemed interminable. But in the end, on 14 June last, the Regulation was published in the European Official Journal approving and making applicable the amendment to the specification for the Pesca e Nettarina di Romagna PGI, which allows new
read more