Let's stock up on strawberries, the latest anti-waste stunt
2023-10-16 00:00
'Politicians in the kitchen against inflation', this is the curious title of a recent episode of Porta a Porta that caught my attention to such an extent that I decided to watch the recording. I had a chance to watch it over the weekend and I confess that I was baffled (for
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Mercadona relies on automated logistics for fruit and vegetables
2023-10-16 00:00
Mercadona ushers in a new era of logistics and, thanks to state-of-the-art technology, its plants will be able to deliver fresh produce from the field to the shop within 24 hours.
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Kiwi Dulcis: Romagna leads the way
2023-10-16 00:00
It rarely happens to report the news of the launch of a truly innovative product, 100% Made in Italy and the result of a collaboration between some of the most important companies in the sector. You already know the project (click here to read more) and it concerns the launch of 'Dulcis - La
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"Improving the quality of production processes along the entire supply chain and innovation aimed at greater sustainability represent challenges that Italy wants to take up to the benefit of people and companies that, by investing in this direction, can become more solid and
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Pakchoi, investing in the Italian supply chain
2023-10-13 00:00
In Asian restaurants, we have certainly tasted them without even knowing them. We are talking about the vegetablespakchoi, daikon, kohlrabi, white and red turnip. The attention on these products is very high, as we have also mentioned in recent months (click here to read more) and
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Farming is not a job for (only) men
2023-10-13 00:00
Giulia Tonello, a full-time farmer by profession in Asolo, in the province of Treviso, talks about her life in the fields on her social profiles where she has a great response in terms of positive comments, video views and active participation from her community,
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The Castelli Tapparelli d'Azeglio in Lagnasco were the worthy setting, on the morning of Friday 29 September, for the signing of the deed of incorporation of the Fruit Food District, which identifies the fruit-growing area of Piedmont as the main centre of production at the level of
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Dodecà 'draws sustainably' with basil and tomato seed pencils
2023-10-13 00:00
In a world increasingly oriented towards sustainability and environmental awareness, the Multicedi Group and the Catania Network Group with the Dodecà sign demonstrated their commitment to promoting environmental sustainability at the opening of the new supermarket in
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Fried, roasted or boiled, potatoes are a staple of the Italian diet. These tubers, historically known as 'poor food', have in fact been able to win a place on the Italian table not only for their taste and cheapness, but also for other factors
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'Walnuts, it is important to buy fresh vintage'
2023-10-13 00:00
After introducing in mid-September the novelty of jet marking on every Lara walnut for the 2023 campaign, Il Noceto, the organisation of 14 Lara walnut producers from Veneto and Friuli, has already received the first positive feedback from the market;
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All at the feet of Grape Italy
2023-10-13 00:00
After the débâcle of the 2022 table grape season, some with little caution, had sanctioned the end of traditional grapes: making way for seedless and shelving historical crops. But the current season has silenced many detractors.
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September: pear consumption down 30%
2023-10-13 00:00
In week 39, sales of fruit and vegetables by weight came to a standstill, while LCC continued to grow undaunted. In terms of channels, only the supermarket and free service grew weakly, with the discount store breaking even and the hypermarket in free fall. With the
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Cadoro: a fruit and vegetable department we like
2023-10-13 00:00
Finding a welcoming fruit and vegetable department with good quality produce on display and timely, but not invasive, communication is a rare commodity. Therefore, when we manage to find it, it is our duty to bring it to your attention.
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Plant-based foods and silver generation, a healthy combination
2023-10-13 00:00
By 2050, according to the OECD, the over-60s will account for about 21% of the world's population. But what should the so-called 'silver generation' do to stay healthy? Certainly follow a varied and balanced diet combined with regular physical activity. This is the
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The new Urban Format TuDay Conad lands in Bologna
2023-10-13 00:00
In Bolognalo store in Via Indipendenzacambia volto e aprire domani al pubblico con il Tuday Conad. AUrban Format dedicated to proximity and oriented to the 'ready solution', designed for the city centre and ideal for neighbourhood residents, urban-business customers working
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Melone Mantovano Igp, a positive season comes to an end
2023-10-13 00:00
A very positive season comes to an end for the Consortium of Melone Mantovano Igp, which, in the face of another small reduction in surface areas, nonetheless performs better than 2022, both in terms of quantity and commercial results.
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No Halloween without pumpkins, and Levantia indulges in it
2023-10-13 00:00
Levantia Seed confirms the growth of the market for pumpkins, which are consumed 365 days a year, but also points out that there is a time of the season when they become the absolute stars and entertain from big to small consumers; of course, we are talking about the feast of
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Challenges of the retail world at Forum Retail 2023
2023-10-13 00:00
The last three years have seen a very strong push for innovation and change in the retail sector, starting with the boom in e-commerce, an inevitable consequence of forced closures. The value of e-commerce turnover in Italy today is estimated at 75.89* billion euro, with a
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Oranges, contaminated shipments from South Africa continue
2023-10-13 00:00
South Africa is in the crosshairs of the EU's phytosanitary control authority for fruit and vegetables. In view of the five shipments recently blocked for the parasite Phyllosticta citricarpa (the fungus that causes black spot on citrus fruit, ed.), which add up to 33 interceptions of
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Dole premium bananas for Trio Desenzano athletes
2023-10-12 00:00
On the weekend of 14 and 15 October, the third edition of Trio Desenzano, one of the most important triathlon races in Europe, is scheduled in Desenzano del Garda (BS). Dole Italia, leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, renews as partner
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