Favourable climate, high quality and generous size. The data released by Melinda on the eve of the arrival on the shelves of the cherries of the 2023 season provide all the prerequisites for an excellent campaign.
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Today (Thursday 22 June) the Early Warning Commission for Price Monitoring is scheduled to meet with the associations of the economic and social categories concerned, as well as experts from the sector with the Guarantor Benedetto Mineo, formerly known as 'Mr Prices'.   read more

The governance structures of the two main national structures of the Coop system are changing and new appointments are ratified. These are the main novelties of the Coop Italia Assembly held in Bologna yesterday and the subsequent Assembly of Ancc-Coop (the National Association of Co-operatives).
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The winter greenhouse season comes to an end, and unfortunately, it is often the smoke signals coming from the fires that agricultural workers set off to dispose of waste from discarded greenhouse materials, with direct effects on human health. A method
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Happy islands no longer exist. The climate crisis with its extreme events has also hit Emilia-Romagna with a flood that feels like an earthquake: from the beautiful hillsides that have collapsed to the fertile flooded plains and the sea invading the beaches.   read more

Focusing on the valorisation of quality products through innovative systems such as blockchain, the district programme 'The Abruzzo fruit and vegetable basket of excellence' will be officially presented on Monday 26 June at 5 p.m. in Avezzano (Palazzo Torlonia), at the
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At HM.Clause Italia they are already looking ahead to tomorrow, or rather, to next year. The seed company, in fact, to complete its catalogue on the general range, consisting of more than 250 varieties, has published the 2024 novelty brochure, which can be downloaded from the website (click here) and, therefore, always at
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The potato harvesting campaign in Sicily has come to a positive conclusion, the results of which benefit significantly from the organisation of the supply chain, which - strengthened by the creation of relationships of trust with highly professional farms - has enabled a production
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Etna cherries are a speciality that Sicily can hardly do without. Rich in anthocyanins and flavonoids, thanks to the volcanic soil in which they grow, they are, however, a rarity this year. The bad weather has in fact adversely affected production; read more

A varied and balanced diet, rich in all the nutrients we need, is essential for the psycho-physical well-being of our organism: Dole Italia, daily committed to communicating the benefits of healthy eating, explains with the support of Melanie Marcus -
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For the second leg of the journey into innovation in table grape growing, the Grape Exhibition returned to Puglia with the Nuvaut Edition. The protagonists of the technical day were the new table grape varieties developed on and for the territory, from the
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Creating a system, together with all the actors in the agricultural sector, starting with the national labour contract and reviewing the current instruments, to provide a concrete and effective response to the needs of businesses and workers. This is the proposal that emerged yesterday from the conference on labour
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Our discussion on the value of fruit (click here to read more) attracted a lot of attention among our readers. And from the insights we received, we realise that the factors to work on are many and go far beyond the individual reasoning on price and
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It has green skin with yellow hues and a taste very reminiscent of lime. It is Limelon, the latest variety of melon that has just made its debut on the market. Camilla Chicconi, sales manager of the Brescello-based company, tells us about the new product.
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Nature's resources are infinite, just like those of cactus leaves, from which a type of vegan leather is produced. read more

In four years, the volume of soft fruit sold in large-scale retail outlets has exploded and the discount store is the sales channel that has played a leading role in this growth. Among the types, the one that performs best is undoubtedly the blueberry which, thanks to an excellent compromise between
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With the aim of consolidating the leadership of DimmidiSì* and the popularity of its products, La Linea Verde continues to invest in the Enriched Salads segment. The 9 recipes of the Enriched Salads range are the protagonists of a lively and impactful poster campaign on transport
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Every now and then I should bite my tongue or, rather, I should turn off my computer, curbing the pleasure of passing on to readers my thoughts on how to try to steer the industry out of the quagmire it is in; read more

Linde Material Handling was responsible for optimising the logistics of Madi Ventura - a leader in the dried fruit sector - by implementing a major warehouse automation project at its plant in Chieve, in the province of Crema; read more

The harvest season of DRW7723from Seminis (a brand of Bayer Crop Science), a small to medium sized, round, smooth harvested tomato with an average weight of 70-80 g depending on the salinity of the nutrient solution and
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