The world's most famous breakfast cereals have become Italian. Ferrero International is bringing them under the Italian flag with a record acquisition of 3.1 billion euros, necessary to acquire W.K. Kellogg Company, listed on Wall Street. Ferrero will thus add to Nutella, Kinder. read more

Another great recognition for Antonio Ruggiero S.p.A., which wins the Brands Award New Entry 2025 with the Ruggiero Potatoes line for culinary use, ranking first in the category of Fruits and Vegetables. This line of professional potatoes each with its own specificity read more

It is still possible to register as exhibitors at FRUIT LOGISTICA, the world's leading trade fair for the global fresh produce trade that will take place in Berlin from February 4 to 6, 2026. With new formats, exclusive networking opportunities, and a truly global reach, this edition... read more

In the Emilia-Romagna areas, the first harvests of summer pears have started in recent days, officially marking the beginning of the 2025-2026 pear campaign. To delve deeper into the prospects of the new season, we contacted Manuel Manfredi, director of Opera La Pera. read more

Once considered a staple only in winter pantries, dried fruit now strongly asserts itself even in the warmer months. Eating habits are changing, there is a growing focus on wellness, and consumption occasions are multiplying, from on-the-go snacks to aperitifs. read more

The Italyfruit News Stock Exchange, produced every week in collaboration with Italmercati, made a stop this time at the Agroalimentare Center in Verona. read more

The fight against the illegal trade of fruits and vegetables continues. Yesterday, during a control operation at the local market of Barriera in Catania, over 420 kilograms of table grapes without proper traceability documentation were seized. read more

Dole Italia and Rinascita Basket Rimini proudly announce a new partnership focused on well-being, sports, and the local community. Starting from the 2025-2026 season, Dole Italia – a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit – becomes the Title Sponsor of... read more

The IV range market continues to grow. According to data released by the Italian Food Union, processed by NielsenIQ, in the first five months of 2025, the sector has reached a total turnover of over 440 million euros, with almost 65,000 tons of ready-to-eat fruits and vegetables. read more

In week 26, the sales value of Lcc fruit and vegetables showed an increase, mainly driven by the rise in the average mix price. However, the volumes remain lower compared to 2024. All channels are showing signs of difficulty, particularly hypermarkets. read more

An important meeting took place recently between the regional councilors Alessandro Beduschi (Agriculture) and Massimo Sertori (Mountain) and a delegation of fruit companies from Valtellina, who presented a shared initiative to support apple producers affected by recent events. read more

Is Val Venosta a paradise only for apples? No, there is more. read more

In the first four months of 2025, Spanish imports of fresh fruits and vegetables reached 1.6 million tons, recording a 5% increase compared to the same period of the previous year. At the same time, the total expenditure reached 2 billion euros, for a... read more

Del Monte returns to TV with a new summer campaign dedicated to Honeyglow pineapples, the protagonist of a commercial airing on Italian broadcasting channels Rai (Rai1, Rai2, Rai3, RaiSport, RaiNews until July 12) and LA7 (until July 26). Extra sweet, juicy, and irresistible, the Honeyglow pineapple is at the center of a read more

It's time for the balance sheet for the Saturnia peach season, and the Eleuteri agricultural company is reaching the halfway point with encouraging results. This is confirmed by Marco Eleuteri himself, owner of the Marche-based company and Administrator of OP Armonia: "The commercial balance sheet is... read more

Just a few years ago, the idea of ​​eating an orange in the middle of summer seemed almost like heresy to many Italians. A symbol of winter fruit, linked to seasonal influences and cold afternoons, the orange was seen more as a natural remedy than a summer pleasure. But read more

The just concluded season in the Northern Hemisphere has marked a year of positive results for the Italian production of Zespri. Stable volumes, improved fruit quality, and an increasingly efficient supply chain have allowed the New Zealand company to record returns. read more

The water crisis that has been affecting Sardinia for months is hitting the agricultural sector in the north of the island particularly hard, putting at risk not only the survival of livestock, but also that of fruit and vegetable crops. The epicenter is in Nurra, where the scarcity. read more

Another step in the universe of pleasure signed Cosmic Crisp®. The apple with Celestial Pleasure participated as a partner in the 2025 edition of the Kappa Futur festival, the iconic international event dedicated to music and urban art held in Turin from 4th to 6th. read more

For years it sailed in unfavorable waters, with modest quotations and a sector in search of a clear direction. Today, however, watermelon is back in the spotlight, deserving a feature in the TG5 edition of July 7th, signed by the journalist Fabio Giuffrida. read more