Macfrut
Macfrut 2022 is set to become the cherry capital of the world when the International Cherry Symposium takes centre stage from May 2-6. The event programme will feature several key moments, including […]
Wed 13/07/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Apofruit Group
The commercial campaign for cherries is in action and this year Canova, the company of the Apofruit Group specialized in organic, enriches its commercial offer with high quality products from […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Apofruit Group
Nova Siri Genetcis
Nova Siri Genetics has recently patented a new variety: NSG 203 Marimbella®, ideal for winter cultivation and highly valued by strawberry growers in the Mediterranean region for its exceptionally early harvest period […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
Asso Fruit Italia
The progressive change towards a more conscious use of materials in the Italian strawberry sector is designed to help safeguard the planet’s future.
Mon 27/06/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Greenyard Fresh
The world’s first pear club variety is called Eden. The project emerged as a joint initiative between Israeli breeder Ben Dor and the Cairo & Doutcher nursery aimed at relaunching the embattled sector, based on a philosophy of […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
yello®
yello®, the apple grown exclusively in Europe by the VOG and VI.P consortia, is the star of the Yellow Weeks initiative that got underway at the start of the year. “This project is to meet the […]
Mon 27/06/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Eurofresh Distribution/Gabriele Orsi
Exotic fruit is the segment that probably suffered the most during the pandemic. While demand has fortunately increased in recent months, it is not yet back to pre-pandemic levels. Avocados and organic bananas are regaining ground, however.
Fri 24/06/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
USDA
Italy’s food retail sales reached US$170 billion in 2020, 5.6% more than in 2019, while online grocery shopping grew by 134%.
Fri 24/06/2022 by Maria del Mar Valenzuela
Nord Ovest
Nord Ovest is offering its customers an app that allows tracking of shipments throughout their journey: “For over 20 years, Nord Ovest has been the Italian leader in land and sea transporting of fresh fruit […]
Fri 24/06/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
As conventional melon becomes less profitable, growers are switching to organic production.
Tue 21/06/2022 by by Richard Wilkinson
Interporto Toscano ‘Amerigo Vespucci’, the main intermodal logistics platform in Tuscany, has expanded its resources for the conservation of the freshest foodstuffs. Alongside its existing warehouse for fresh products (12 cold stores with a total area of 4,500 m2 at […]
Tue 21/06/2022 by Gabriele Orsi