Warm weather arrives, sales of watermelons and melons explode
2023-06-20 00:00
Summer temperatures have finally arrived and the demand for thirst-quenching products has also gone into fourth gear. At the Rimini Food Centre, for example, sales - and demand - for watermelons and melons, summer fruits par excellence, exploded.
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Unripe melon, produced without soil
2023-06-20 00:00
During the open day in the field organised by the SOILLESS research project (SOstenibilità ambientale, Innovazioni di processo e di prodotto per la competitività deLLE coltivazioni Senza Suolo in Puglia, click here to read more), the experimental trial that
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Sgarbi's night raid on the supermarket
2023-06-20 00:00
It is half past one in the morning and the shop assistants at a supermarket in Caravaggio, in the province of Bergamo, expect anything but to seeVittorio Sgarbi come in to buy a mango.
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Spain, apricot production falls by 65% by 2022
2023-06-20 00:00
The Castilla-La Mancha cooperative tried to estimate the 2023 apricot harvest in the region and, in consultation with other structures in the area, it emerged that production will fall by 65% compared to the previous year. The spokesman for the stone fruit sector, José Carlos Blázquez,
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Terre D'Italia, the new flagship store of Carrefour
2023-06-19 00:00
Carrefour Italia has opened its Terre D'Italia flagship in Milan, in Piazza De Angeli, consolidating its presence in the Lombard capital with a brand new store experience. The new flagship offers a selection of regional products and wines under the Terre D'Italia brand.
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Vertical farming against desertification
2023-06-19 00:00
Climate change poses an unprecedented threat to our planet, a scenario characterised by opposing and extreme phenomena such as droughts and floods, which are two sides of the same coin. Prolonged droughts are putting a strain on water resources,
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Membership is growing for 'Regina di Puglia', the initiative launched by the Municipality of Noicàttaro to promote Apulia's table grapes and its territory, scheduled from 23 to 26 July.
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Stop saying that fruit is expensive!
2023-06-19 00:00
Dear, dear, dear. The litany is so targeted that if you hear it on television you are already prepared to see coverage of a fruit and vegetable market or a supermarket fruit and vegetable department. And even on our Facebook, as soon as we highlight a product in
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The sun shines, Solinda returns to the benches
2023-06-19 00:00
Summer has been a long time coming, but now it is also starting to make itself felt in the fruit and vegetable department, which is teeming with watermelons and melons and where, shortly, Solinda, the Peviani mini watermelon, will also make its entrance. This year the product arrives on the market a few weeks late due to
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Linda De Nadai new CEO of Unifrutti Europe
2023-06-19 00:00
The Unifrutti Group, one of the leading players in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector globally, has announced the appointment of Linda De Nadai as CEO of Unifrutti Europe in the first quarter of 2023. De Nadai, who succeeds Gianluca Defendini as CEO of the European companies, retains the role of
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Hydroponic cultivation transcends all boundaries
2023-06-19 00:00
"Is it possible to produce vegetables in Antarctica?". The answer is now affirmative, as 400 plants have recently been installed in hydroponic production modules on the white continent, thanks to a project developed by Argentinean researcher and agronomist Jorge Birgi - an expert in
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Oranges 'slaves' to a cliché: they don't like them in summer
2023-06-19 00:00
Juicy, fragrant, fresh and thirst-quenching... they seem to be the perfect summer fruit and the drink of choice at the seaside with an 'anti-afa' effect; but during the hottest time of the year, oranges suffer a decline in consumption, and Italians leave them in the dust. A product
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Flooding, interest-free loans up to 30,000 euro
2023-06-19 00:00
An interest-free loan of up to EUR 30,000, with a duration of five years and two grace periods;
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Almeda at the forefront of training for fruit and vegetable workers
2023-06-19 00:00
The company Almeda, a producer of IV gamma products under the Naturizia brand, which for years has been in partnership with the Arena Group (VéGé), active in Sicily under the Decò and Super Conveniente brands, held a training meeting dedicated to technicians and
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Italians, spending 3 billion more to eat less
2023-06-19 00:00
Italians spent over 3 billion more to eatbut due to high prices they had to cut back on the quantities they bought in the first five months of 2023. This is what Coldiretti estimates on the inflation trend in May compared to the same period last year
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Végé and Carrefour Italia end agreement on Aicube 4.0 power plant
2023-06-19 00:00
Gruppo VéGé and Carrefour Italia, at the end of 2023, will not renew their current cooperation agreement within the framework of Aicube 4.0, the central purchasing unit set up in 2019. Both existing commitments, already entered into with partners in the industry of
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Vegetarians in Italy, beginning to decline
2023-06-19 00:00
The number of vegetarians in Italy is starting to fall this year. This is according to Eurispes data, which show a slight decrease for the first time since 2017;
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Cherries, the campaign gets into full swing in Piedmont
2023-06-19 00:00
IFN's survey on the state of the art in the main Italian cherry-growing areas continues, and today we are in Piedmont, where Luca Nari and Valentina Roera, researchers in the fruit-growing area of the Agrion Foundation, update us on the campaign that is now getting into full swing.
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Arancia di Ribera DOP, Parlapiano confirms its leadership
2023-06-19 00:00
Top sales for the Parlapian company during the last season of Arancia di Ribera P.D.O. From the analysis of the data communicated to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, the Sicilian company reconfirms its leadership in the
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'Fruit to Drink, that's why they like it'
2023-06-19 00:00
Summer is coming and brings with it an increased desire for juices and smoothies that rhyme with Frutta da Bere, Orsero's signature range of juices and smoothies, comprising a total of 20 references. Apple, celery, spinach and ginger; orange and strawberry, coconut and pineapple are just a few
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