Recognition of the conditions of force majeure and exceptional circumstances that have affected the territories of Emilia-Romagna affected by floods and landslides since 1 May. Hence, a series of derogations to the deadlines for the presentation of Pac applications, to respect
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On 15 June 2023, the Shareholders' Meeting of ESD ITALIA was held for the approval of the 2022 budget and the renewal of the Board of Directors. The Members of ESD Italia, founded in 2001, have already confirmed their commitment to cooperate by renewing their mandates until the end of 2022.
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Predicting agricultural yields is one of the big problems for farms, especially with the unstable climate it becomes problematic to develop programmes. But the solution may come from precision agriculture using state-of-the-art tools such as satellites and
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Summer is finally starting and consumption of typical summer fruit should explode... so at least it has been the case for melons and watermelons which, thanks to the first warm weather, have had a sprint in sales (for more on this click here). Unfortunately for peaches and nectarines the situation is
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A new avocado cultivar, suitable for high-density plantings (BL516), is about to be released. It is the second such variety to be released in the last twenty years and was developed by the University of California Riverside (UCR,click here for
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From 12 June until 16 July, OrtoRomi is on air on the radio; first on Radio Deejay, with the involvement of the famous radio presenter Gianluca Gazzoli and on Radio M20; later on RDS, where the brand is also present in the programme 'TUTTI PAZZI PER RDS' with Rossella
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Yesterday morning in the Senate, the 'Pachino Igp Award' was presented, an award instituted by the Consortium for the Protection of the PGI Pachino Tomato and which, starting this year, will be assigned to prominent figures from the worlds of institutions, agribusiness, journalism and entertainment who
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If there is a place where innovation and the excellence of tradition meet, it is the wholesale market. A channel that is too often underestimated but which represents the true expression of the much-loved 'made in Italy' throughout the world. For a company to grow in this
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The Demo Days 2023 - Speciale Villa Torlonia organised by Rijk Zwaan Italia in San Mauro Pascoli (FC) start today, Wednesday 21 June. Everything is ready to show partners and customers the main novelties in the open-field lettuce assortment. Not only that, there will also be novelties
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In a historical period of great uncertainty, the physical shop still represents a staple in the shopping experience for most customers, as well as one of the most effective ways for brands to differentiate themselves and increase loyalty. And it is precisely on the experience
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When a strong passion for agriculture runs in the family since childhood, it can only be passed on. This was the case for Apulia'sAngela Cascavilla, who has a degree in motor sciences but has always dedicated herself to her father's business, which bears their
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The Monitor of the Italian agri-food districts as at 31 December 2022, edited by the Direzione Studi e RicercheIntesa Sanpaolo, has been published, which also included a focus on crops and livestock farming in the provinces of Forlì-Cesena and Ravenna, in relation to the events
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Customer demands are increasing, competition is fierce, and organic and club apples are demanding more and more attention. These are just some of the reasons that prompted Vip Val Venosta to embark on a new path at the beginning of the year, which involved centralising the
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It has been discovered that the dreaded fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) have an Achilles heel and that is the 'awe' of death. As highlighted in a study by Drs. Gendron and Pletcher , of the University of Michigan, published in the journal PLOS Biology,
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It was held in Gallo (Ferrara) in the presence of the Emilia Romagna Region's Councillor for Budget and Relations with the EU Paolo Calvano, the Mayor of Malalbergo Monia Giovannini, Poggio Renatico's Councillor for the Environment Serena Fini and Marco Gulinelli, Councillor for Culture of
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On the first weekend of summer - 24 and 25 June - the 2023 edition of Swimtheisland Sirmione is scheduled: a unique experience that, as every year, returns to enliven the heart of the medieval village on Lake Garda, known for its evocative natural views and enchanting
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Zespri, a New Zealand company and world leader in the production and marketing of kiwifruit, also by virtue of its deep-rooted ties with the Italian and Romagna territory, will support the organisation of the great Italia Loves Romagna concert-event on 24 June as silver sponsor,
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Goal achieved: the tomato of the future is now much closer. The challenge, launched two years ago by the projectVA.PO.RE. 'Evaluation, dissemination and introduction of new tomato varieties resistant to downy mildew and alternaria for the production of industrial tomatoes with lower impact
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This year's watermelon-melon campaign is and will continue to be a tough nut to crack for Italian retailers. First of all, the start with the Sicilian melon was a shock, due to the bad weather that stopped consumption, and thus depreciated the work of the
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At the General Meeting of Shareholders held a few days ago inBagnacavallo(RA), the new Board of Directors was elected in addition to the approval of the Annual Report 2022 (turnover of EUR 288 million and Group consolidated balance sheet turnover of more than EUR 310 million).
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