Italy's Minister of Agriculture, Francesco Lollobrigida, has urged the country's fresh produce industry to assist in 'feeding the world' while continuing to uphold its dedication to providing high-quality products. read more

The price of medium-acidity apple juice concentrate has increased by 22.5% year-on-year to €1850/MT, which is 39.0% higher than the five-year average for April. These elevated prices are a result of a low apple crop in Poland, estimated by market sources to be no larger than 3.5 million tonnes. Poland is a significant apple juice producer for the industry. read more

The Spanish variety of ORRi mandarin maintains its position as the most sought-after mandarin in the market, in a year marked by an excess of supply resulting from imports.

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The Spanish ORRi mandarin variety maintains its position as the most sought-after mandarin in the market, in a year marked by an excess of supply resulting from imports

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The Portuguese company Sensei, a leader in autonomous store technology in Europe, strengthens its presence and positioning in the Italian market with the opening of the country's second autonomous supermarket. Located in the read more

Sensei, a Portuguese leader in technology for autonomous stores in Europe, strengthens its presence and positioning in the Italian market with the opening of the country's second autonomous supermarket. Located in the read more

Ukraine’s blueberry producers had a "quite successful" campaign in 2023, and the future prospects for the business are promising. read more

Italy's reputation as a provider of high-quality, fresh berries is expected to strengthen further as demand in both domestic and international markets continues to increase, as noted by a prominent soft fruit supplier in the country. read more

José Antonio García, president of the Lemon and Grapefruit Interprofessional Association in Spain (Ailimpo), and Justin Chadwick, from the South African producers association, were the presidents

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The ongoing impact of climate change is increasingly affecting rural areas and leading to a higher proportion of category II garlic in France. In response, the French Interprofessional Garlic Association is encouraging the food industry to utilize dehydrated garlic purées and garlic sourced from France. read more

José Antonio García, president of the Lemon and Grapefruit Interprofessional Association in Spain (Ailimpo), and Justin Chadwick, from the South African producers' association, were the presidents

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Made in Nature, the project dedicated to organic fruits and vegetables by Cso Italy and funded by the European Union, will be on stage at Macfrut 2024 for the third time (Cso Bio-Made in Nature, B1-115). It will also be featured by LifeGate. Participating companies include Brio, Canova, Ceradini, Conserve Italia Orogel. read more

Spotlight on the new exotic fruit line. With a completely revamped stand, Dole Italy is ready to welcome visitors at Macfrut (Hall B3, stand 75). read more

The peach and nectarine campaign is starting, initially with Spanish production. The red spring onion production from Calabria is also starting. Low temperatures are slowing down the demand for melons. The production of strawberries from Basilicata is about to finish, and the first ones are on their way. read more

Made in Nature, the project dedicated to organic fruits and vegetables by Cso Italy and financed by the European Union, will be on stage at Macfrut 2024 for the third time (Cso Bio-Made in Nature, B1-115). The project will also be covered by LifeGate. Participating companies include Brio, Canova, Ceradini, Conserve Italia Orogel, and others. read more

The peach and nectarine campaign is starting, initially with Spanish production. Also starting is the production of red spring onions from Calabria. Low temperatures are slowing down the growth in demand for melons. The production of strawberries from Basilicata is about to end, and the first ones are on their way. read more

Market analysts from EastFruit have pointed out Ukraine's remarkable growth in the global frozen raspberry market. In the past year, Ukraine has become one of the top five largest exporters of frozen raspberries to the United States, surpassing all other non-American suppliers. read more

Which packaging is affected by the ban on fruit and vegetable packaging? What alternatives do we have? When and by whom are the exemption lists determined? Are the maximum empty space quotas of 50% also not allowed to be exceeded in intra-company goods traffic? Who is affected by this? read more

The Lazio Region has given the green light to the expansion project of the Car (Centro Agroalimentare Roma). The project foresees an increase by 2028 of over 200,000 square meters of covered area, which will allow it to consolidate its position as the largest market in Italy and the third largest in Europe, after those of. read more

Wieloletnie ogromne dotacje dla rosyjskiego przemysłu szklarniowego zwiększyły lokalną produkcję warzyw szklarniowych. Jednakże, taka strategia biznesowa, w kontekście agresywnej polityki kraju wobec swoich sąsiadów i krajów UE, oraz rosnącej popularności wynikającej z...
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