SPAR Austria is investing €51 million in the expansion of its logistics center in Graz. The Graz warehouse is one of six regional centers in Austria that supplies 273 stores under the SPAR, EUROSPAR, and INTERSPAR brands, as well as SPAR Express forecourt stores in Styria and Southern Burgenland. The warehouse distributes over 5,350. read more

Over eight out of ten consumers (81%) have acknowledged that they are unaware of the proper way to store pineapples, leading them to consume them later than optimal. This finding comes from a study conducted by Fyffes, a prominent global producer of tropical fresh fruits, and aligns with the introduction of Fyffes' new crownless pineapples in Europe. read more

The Insalata dell'Orto will be present for the first time at Fruit Attraction (Hall 3, booth D-24, Madrid Fair 8-9-10 October) with its offering of salads and red chicory, as well as a selection of edible flowers from the Miscele & Snack range. The company will have. read more

W Białorusi trwa pełna intensywności żniwa ziemniaków, wykorzystując każdy dostępny dzień dobrej pogody, aby zapewnić wysoką ilość i jakość plonu. Do tej pory kraj zebrał 280 000 ton ziemniaków, a oczekuje się, że do końca sezonu osiągnie ponad 900 000 ton. Tegoroczne żniwa... read more

Moldova may be one of the smallest countries in southeastern Europe, but when it comes to fresh produce exports, it is the region's second-largest, after Serbia. In terms of fruit exports, Moldova excels above all other countries in the area, having exported nearly €240 million worth of fruit in 2023. read more

There is increasing attention on yellow kiwi, which is attracting strong interest both in the domestic and foreign markets. The harvest of Dorì has already begun throughout Italy and in other European countries, and by mid-October, the first packages will arrive on the shelves. In the meantime, it is read more

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Jeroen de Ridder, an affiliated grower of Coöperatie Hoogstraten, has a long history of pumpkin farming. His passion began at the age of eight when he was already cultivating nearly 100 different types of pumpkins. Today, Jeroen grows about 15 varieties on an impressive 70-hectare farm in Belgium. One of the varieties he grows is the Hokkaido pumpkin. read more

During this period, every purchase of organic fruits and vegetables supports the educational program Vegetable Academy. Aldi Süd customers can actively contribute to promoting nutrition education for children in Germany while shopping. read more

Las exportaciones españolas de frutas y verduras frescas aumentaron tanto en volumen como en valor durante los primeros siete meses del año, según los datos más recientes del Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales, procesados por Fepex. read more

Laura Bettazzoli, Marketing Director of Bonduelle Italy (pictured above), explains to IFN the characteristics that make the Bonduelle Group unique in our country compared to abroad, starting from an aspect that distinguishes Bonduelle from its competitors in the national market. read more

The apple campaign is proceeding with volumes that fully meet the demand: increasing quantities of Royal Gala are coming in, alongside the mountain-branded product. There is a growing demand for pumpkins: the sale of Butternut has also begun, complementing the Moscata di Provenza. read more

The pumpkin sector in Italy is facing a season with an expected lower production than in 2023, but it continues to maintain its success thanks to the nutritional properties and culinary versatility of the product. The consumption of pumpkins is also growing. read more

Wilson's Country agronomist, Stuart Meredith, has reported that the main crop potato harvest for 2024 has started. Meredith mentioned that despite a cold and late spring that delayed the emergence of the crops, the year has been beneficial for potato cultivation due to well-timed moderate rainfall. The main crop was planted early. read more

Auction of production lines for washing, drying, and packaging leafy greens, organized by Cultiva in Taglio di Po (Italy), is currently taking place on Industrial Auctions' platform. The auction features washing and drying lines, which include a Naddeo weighing hopper, shaker, mesh belts, and a Food read more

WEC Lines, a Dutch shipping liner and owner, has opened its new office in Nantes. The new office is located at 16 Quai Ernest Renaud, 44105 Nantes, France, right in the center of the city, overlooking the Loire River. This location enhances its ability to oversee all operational matters. read more

Over 230 chestnut growers gathered in Melivia and Agia, in the region of Thessaloniki, Greece, from September 12th to 15th for the 14th edition of the Chestnut Technical Days promoted by Eurocastanea, the European network that promotes and defends the interests of European chestnut growers. read more

KIFE) opened at the Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 20th-22nd. Approximately 430 companies from 13 countries, including those from the United Kingdom, participated in the show. read more

On the occasion of the European Organic Day celebrated yesterday, September 23, the data on the sector were made public. Here's what was stated by Coldiretti and Confagribio. read more

In Nagymaros, Hungary, Laszlo Batki, an organic farmer, faced the devastation of his crops due to flooding from the Danube. His farm, situated just north of Budapest, was submerged, impacting his tomatoes, peppers, radishes, and lettuce. The flooding came after a summer of drought, making the situation even more challenging for nurturing the crops. read more