Some areas of Italy are dealing with extreme temperatures that are putting a strain on summer fruit crops. This is the case in the Puglia region, where Giuseppe De Filippo, commercial manager of Futuragri, a leading company in production and marketing, is facing challenges. read more

Spanish fresh produce, wine, and gourmet food products are the main focus at the second annual Spain Food Nation Summit, which aims to enhance trade relations between the UK and Spain. read more

A merger between two of the major apple producers in north-east Italy, Società Frutticoltori Trento (SFT) and Cooperativa La Trentina, has been approved. read more

The product is grown by Brookberries, one of eight 'Inno Growers'. They are a group of greenhouse growers with a passion for innovation. read more

Agrintesa, one of Italy's largest fresh produce suppliers, has recently installed a new, highly automated packing line with the aim of taking advantage of the growing demand for premium-grade fruit in Europe. read more

Salads with the Terra Natura label come from farms that produce according to IP-SUISSE guidelines. Terra Natura represents food from Switzerland that is produced in an environmentally friendly and animal-friendly manner. Lidl Switzerland, according to the statement, wants to support this responsible production. read more

As part of the current social media campaign, Tokio Hotel band members Gustav and Georg, along with influential figures such as @niklasunddavid, @fabiundphil, and @dorothy.js, hosted the evening. Participants of the event had the opportunity to purchase tickets in advance. read more

After 4 years of hiding, due to every possible and imaginable problem, this year Italy's danger returns as a protagonist in the old continent, thanks to a finally acceptable production in terms of quantity and an excellent quality that I have not seen since read more

According to the Report on Food Consumption in Spain in 2023, issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, the annual per capita consumption of fresh fruit in Spain is 78.51 kilograms, which is 2.7% lower than the previous year. read more

Recent incidents such as the damage caused by magpies picking have caused a stir. "Magpies are not allowed to be hunted nationwide, but individual provinces can grant an exception permit. Some provinces do this, others do not. In order to receive compensation, it is necessary to..." read more

Recent incidents such as the damage caused by magpies picking have caused a stir. "Magpies are not allowed to be hunted nationwide, but individual provinces can grant an exception. Some provinces do this, others do not. In order to receive compensation, a read more

Due to the unstable spring weather (hot/cold/wet/hail), fewer pears are hanging on the trees compared to last year. Most pears have recovered well from the hail in spring. The Conference variety, which accounts for almost 80% of the Dutch pear harvest, is estimated at 258 million. read more

According to data from the Department of Customs and Special Taxes, processed by FEPEX, exports to the EU during the first four months of the year accounted for 83% of the total, demonstrating the strength of the market.

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Preserve fruit for a long time, sustainably, while saving on energy costs. This is the Cool-Fit solution by Gf Piping Systems. Implemented in an apple orchard in Switzerland. read more

The hot air balloon, symbol of the Cosmic Crisp apple, the apple "with a celestial taste" that has been entering the fruit and vegetable department for a few years now and promises to be a game changer in the category, is ready to take flight in the skies in Italy and Germany, after read more

The fourth quarter confirms a substantial stability even in the first half of 2024, continuing the trend that saw it break even in 2023. According to the elaborations of the Italian Food Union on Circana data (Total Italy, Hyper+Super+Lsp+discount), in the first half of 2024 it recorded a read more

The "State of Fast Moving Consumer Goods in Italy" by NIQ (NielsenIQ) analyzes the trends in consumption and purchasing habits of Italian households for the month of June 2024, representing the landscape of Organized Large-Scale Retailing (GDO) in our country. The recorded turnover read more

Tosca, a leading international company in the reusable packaging sector, has opened a new Service Center in Ingolstadt, Germany. This state-of-the-art facility is focused on offering pooling services for the downstream sector and is equipped with solar panels for energy utilization. read more

This is stated in the order published this Wednesday in the Official State Gazette (BOE) by the Ministry of the Presidency, Justice, and Relations with the Courts, as detailed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food in a statement, which specifies that it is established

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To ignite the spirits among French farmers are trays of 250-gram Moroccan cherry tomatoes, sold individually in supermarkets across the country for 99 cents each, as reported by revistamercados.com. In fact, during the farmers' protests. read more