Late harvest time for cauliflower and once again this year Carantic, the Seminis-Vegetables by Bayer cauliflower with a cycle of 200-205 days after transplanting, is back in the news.
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As we had anticipated (click here to read the article), unfortunately, the temperatures have also dropped below zero for the last two nights, frightening growers in the centre-north, especially those producing cherries and apples, whose plants are currently in blossom. It is
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From niche product to genuine market segment, the Marmande tomato is increasingly in demand. In particular, consumers are looking for the easily recognisable quality of Marinda F1. A Nunhems rib variety that has become one of the best known, it is distinguished by its firm flesh and
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An exotic aroma, an inviting intensely yellow colour and a fine, crisp pulp: with these characteristics, the yello® apple has won over its public, who will be able to find it on the markets for a few more weeks. yello® is an apple for true connoisseurs, which comes from the foothills of the Hida Mountains,
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In a highly challenging international context, the season ends with satisfaction for Jingold, which specialises in the cultivation and marketing of high quality kiwifruit, primarily yellow and red. The dynamic Italian company is growing year on year thanks to ambitious plans to
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Also at wholesale level, Easter is approaching and wholesalers are hoping to increase sales by changing the tone from the unsatisfactory winter months. But so far the festive air has not had any desired effect and sales are languishing. Even products such as:
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Ten days in selected points of sale of the Poli Group, the historic Trentino retail group, to promote the Val Venosta Pinova, the apple with the perfect mix of sweetness and acidity. This is the latest activity organised and conducted byVIP, the Association of
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The price for processing tomatoes was signed yesterday between Casalasco and the two largest P.O.s in northern Italy, A.In.PO. and As.I.P.O., setting the price for processing tomatoes at 150 Euro per tonne; read more

Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, is this year for the first time Official Supplier of the Giro di Sicilia, the men's stage road cycling race, which takes place from 11 to 14 April 2023; read more

Plant-based products are no longer a niche market and are consumed daily by 22 million Italians. These foods, then, present themselves as extremely transversal, so much so that a large proportion of consumers (41.8%) are prepared to try them simply for
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The strawberry season has not started off on the right foot in the Verona area. Producers are having to cope with difficult weather conditions on the one hand and a labour emergency on the other. read more

Now it is clear to us, numbers in hand, why - even in dark times like these - the shops with the best-performing fruit and vegetable departments are not those with the most promotions, the most aggressive flyers or the lowest prices, but those with the best product, the best assortment
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Getting to market first or staying there longer than others can make a real difference for strawberry growers. And it is to these needs that the world of variety research is responding, offering proposals that can change the production calendar. Among
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The Italian agri-food world enthusiastically welcomes the start of the examination of the draft law for the field experimentation of Assisted Evolution Techniques (ATE). Great opportunities lie ahead for agriculture in terms of both sustainability and competitiveness
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The 'kiwi technical day' organised by the Actinidia Working Group of the SOI (Italian Society of Horticulture), coordinated by Cristos Xiloyannis in collaboration with Ugo Palara (Agrintesa), Bartolomeo Dichio
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The Board of Directors of B.F. S.p.A. ("BF" or the "Company") today approved the Consolidated Financial Statements and the Draft Financial Statements as at 31 December 2022, which will be made available within the legal terms at the Company's registered office in Jolanda di Savoia,
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"Why is the death of a worker in a blast furnace an occupational accident while the death of a farmer caused by a tractor is considered a misfortune?". This is the starting point for the conference 'White deaths in agriculture' to be held on 18 April, at 10.30 a.m., at the
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It is a long and varied history that of the Lago D'Oro company in San Benedetto del Marsi (L'Aquila), specialising in the production of Fucino vegetables. read more

Who said you can't get protein from a salad? Bonduelle is ready to revolutionise the veg universe with its new Protein Salads. These chickpea-based ready meals are presented as a novelty at the point of sale and are the perfect compromise for those looking for a
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