The Italian and international market, product strategy, commitment to logistics and innovation, and the central role of sustainability. It is a truly rich agenda of themes that accompanies Melinda's participation in Fruit Attraction, the large trade fair. read more

To reduce the risks related to obesity and incorrect consumption patterns, there is a need for a commitment towards prevention by increasing the hours of nutrition education in schools and improving the quality of school canteen meals based on the principles of the Mediterranean Diet. This is the call. read more

Sogemi, the company that manages the Milan Food Market, is among the first approved for PNRR funding for the project "Development of logistics for wholesale agri-food markets." The 3 million euros advance payment (maximum amount obtainable as an advance) read more

The increasing occurrence of extreme events along the peninsula is causing significant damage to agriculture, especially to fruits and vegetables, with hailstorms, tornadoes, heavy rainfalls, heatwaves, and windstorms. In these days, the particularly adverse weather conditions. read more

In a year with still uncertain results for chestnut farming in the province of Cuneo, which is experiencing widespread production declines but high quality, Coldiretti Cuneo is proposing a moment of discussion on current trends and future prospects with a focus on technical innovations. read more

The South African table grape industry predicts that export volumes for the 2024/25 season will increase by about 1% compared to the volumes of the 2023/24 season; this was announced by the industry association SATI, which highlights that this represents a 6% increase. read more

Accompanied by the Italian ambassador to Madrid, Giuseppe Buccino Grimaldi, the Minister of Agriculture Francesco Lollobrigida met yesterday at Fruit Attraction in Madrid with the companies of the Collettiva Italy "The Beauty of Quality" organized by Cso Italy, engaging in great conversations. read more

On the occasion of Fruit Attraction in Madrid, Sorma Group (Stand 3D22 Hall 3) presents two innovative solutions for fruit selection: PulpVision and Bioscan®. With Daniele Severi, Director of the Technology Division at Sorma Iberica (pictured below), we delved into the key points. read more

TOMRA Food took the opportunity at Fruit Attraction in Madrid to review the latest investments supporting the global fruit industry. Also under the spotlight was the new headquarters in Valencia and the opportunity to preview the LUCAi™ application for citrus fruits. read more

Kikokáfa is serious. The numbers presented by the Consortium, at the Fruit Attraction event, certify the ambitions of this new yellow-fleshed kiwi: in the first marketing campaign, 2 thousand tons will be available, which will increase to 15 thousand by 2026, thanks to a read more

After the conclusion of the second day of Fruit Attraction, it is possible to draw a preliminary assessment of the fair. The opinion among Italian operators is almost unanimous: the Spanish event is growing year by year, becoming an unmissable event especially for the players. read more

California Prunes continue to stand out in the global agricultural landscape thanks to a steadfast commitment to innovation, sustainability, and promoting health benefits. For over 100 years, California Prunes growers have been producing high-quality fruit. read more

The persimmon campaign for Apofruit has already started a few weeks ago, thanks to the early variety Maxim® which is showing promising results, as explained by Marcello Guidi, export sales coordinator of the Romagna cooperative: "It is a variety with firm flesh that allows us to penetrate the market." read more

For the first time, the Lazio Region, through ARSIAL (Regional Agency for the Development and Innovation of Agriculture in Lazio), has joined forces with two of the main players in the fruit and vegetable sector in Lazio: the MOF (Wholesale Agri-Food Center in Fondi) and read more

The Italian markets, bolstered by the data from the recent Ismea study, are relaunching the challenge at Fruit Attaction on a European level. "The research conducted in 2024 with Ismea confirms the strategic function and public interest of the Italian markets. They play a fundamental role in enhancing... read more

A food that everyone agrees on at the table? Potatoes! More than one billion people worldwide eat them and global production exceeds 300 million tons. In Italy, we are among the top consumers, pushing the queens of tubers to the fifth place among foods. read more

"The 2024 edition of Fruit Attraction is a special one for UNITEC. Not only because of the spirit with which they participate, which is as always, characterized by constant and meticulous attention to innovation that translates into concrete results, but also because it comes after a difficult time." read more

The Chilean Cherry Committee, during the annual event held in Chimbarongo dedicated to the cherry blossom that marks the beginning of the season, announces a record year for exports. In fact, it is expected that Chilean cherry exports will reach the figure read more

TikTok never ceases to amaze with its extravagant trends, and the latest one coming from China is yet another example: coffee "corrected" with onion, shallot, or scallion. The news was reported by the New York Post, highlighting that this bizarre combination has quickly gained popularity. read more

A dense crowd of operators waiting for the turnstiles to open for the debut of the 2024 edition of Fruit Attraction was the prelude to an inaugural day of the sixteenth edition of the Madrid trade show that did not disappoint the record-breaking expectations of the eve. All ten read more