Orsero S.p.A., a leader in the Mediterranean Europe for the import and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetable products, announces that they have made an investment in preparation for the 2025-2029 growth project in the Iberian Peninsula to be implemented through their Spanish subsidiary, Hermanos. read more

Finding someone who does not know about the Red Onion of Tropea IGP today is almost impossible: it has now established itself as an iconic Italian agri-food product that has no equals in the market in its category. In reality, this onion, which has been cultivated for thousands of years in the area. read more

For a few days now, the harvesting of one of the flagship products of the local fruit and vegetable industry in Sardinia has begun: the artichoke. And who better than Salvatore Lotta, the commercial director of Op Agricola Campidanese, can describe the feelings after the first harvests and what the prospects are for it. read more

The envy™ experience is back to engage consumers' five senses and take the apple category beyond the produce department. With a new excellent harvest and increased quantities, envy™ will be available to delight even the most discerning audience until mid-year. read more

A recent study conducted by Stanford University suggests that following a vegan diet for eight weeks could help reduce the biological age of the body, positively influencing our overall health. The news was reported by fruitgourmet.it. read more

Finding someone who is not familiar with the Red Onion of Tropea IGP today is almost impossible: it has now become an iconic Italian agri-food product that has no equal in the market in its category. In reality, this onion, which has been cultivated for thousands of years in the area. read more

In recent years, blueberry crops in the provinces of Turin and Cuneo have been the focus of several phytosanitary investigations conducted and coordinated by the Department of Agricultural, Forestry and Food Sciences (DISAFA, University of Turin) in order to monitor the health of the plants and the. read more

The production of cultivated mushrooms for Christmas is on track, as it is the peak selling period of the year. The crisis that affected the sector this summer appears to be coming to an end. read more

Simplicity, dedication, respect: these are the "values of the land" that Selenella relies on to make its potatoes, carrots, and onions good, 100% Italian and a source of selenium. Former Captain of the Italian National Team, Carlton Myers, also shares these intentions and the goodness that follows. read more

In the first 8 months of the year, sales of pre-packaged fruit and vegetable products with a set weight slightly decrease in volume (-0.2%) and increase in value (+1%) compared to last year. read more

The table grape market is sailing smoothly, it seems not to be affected by the weather whims and demand is growing week by week. Francesco Gioffrè, sales director of New Som in the Verona market, tells IFN about the situation. "The table grape market is read more

Apple scab, along with powdery mildew, is the most important fungal disease of apple trees and is caused by the ascomycete Venturia inequalis. This pathogen has forced producers over the years to adopt a rather strict chemical defense to avoid unpleasant surprises during harvest. read more

"An meeting was held in Rome in recent weeks at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, between Undersecretary Giorgio Silli and the European leaders of Zespri, the New Zealand multinational company that is a world leader in the marketing of kiwifruit, to share perspectives." read more

The increasingly warmer climate has brought forward, as we have seen in recent seasons, the early harvest of table grapes. However, above-average winter temperatures can be detrimental to the success of the campaign. In fact, table grapes require the. read more

The export campaign of Italian apples to Taiwan for 2024/2025 has started. The Taipei External Trade Development Council, following their visit to Italy a few weeks ago, has approved the new lists of packaging centers, thus initiating the exports. read more

The melon is the protagonist of the tenth edition of the column dedicated to the evolution of the profile of the national purchasing manager for fruits and vegetables, realized in collaboration between Monitor Ortofrutta of Agroter and Consumer Panel of GfK Italia. read more

The Melinda Consortium confirms its solidity, registering growth in gross revenue and liquid assets thanks to the commitment of its members and the strength and effectiveness of the cooperative model that characterizes the Trentino fruit and vegetable sector. However, long-standing issues on the forefront have emerged. read more

In this week's Grocery Bag, the BMTI and Italmercati Rete d'Imprese services, in collaboration with Non-Profit Consumerism, are promoting autumnal products with the most advantageous prices. read more

The banana stuck to the wall with duct tape is going up for auction for the first time with a starting estimate of at least one million dollars: a staggering amount for the conceptual work by Maurizio Cattelan that in 2019, causing a great sensation, was sold for over $120,000 amidst controversy. read more

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