Peel of Naples, PGI still awaits
The Peeled Tomato of Naples is still waiting for IGP recognition. Two years after publication in the Official Gazette of the production regulations for the Igp (Igp) peeled tomatoes from Naples,

'Apricots, frost has burnt up to 80 per cent of the fruit'
Over the past few nights, frost has made itself felt on fruit and vegetable production in Emilia-Romagna. As we anticipated in our article (click here to read more), apricots and stone fruits in

Czy ceny ziemniaków jeszcze wzrosną?
Ceny ziemniaków jadalnych w polskim dużym hurcie utrzymują relatywnie wysoki poziom. W relacji rok do roku mamy obecnie średnio +35 procent wyższą cenę. A jednak przebieg

Jabłka dotknął kryzys związany z kosztami produkcji
Większość brytyjskich producentów jabłek traci pieniądze, ponieważ koszty produkcji gwałtownie rosną. Organ handlowy British Apples & Pears Ltd (BAPL) wysunął w tym tygodniu ostre

'Bottlenecks regarding Turkish California and Capia'
Overall, the bell pepper season in Almeria, Spain, is drawing to a close. In isolated cases, such as in the Berja area, located in the higher altitudes of Almeria, small quantities are still being

Canadian fund buys into Mitolo Family Farms
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has invested in leading Australian potato and onion producer Mitolo Family Farms. Pending regulatory approval, the deal will see the Canadian pension fund’s

A project coordinated by IRTA promotes the biological control of Tuta absoluta.
In 2006, a pest arrived in Spain that affects tomato plants and causes great losses throughout the value chain. It is the Tuta absoluta, a lepidopteran leafminer that mainly attacks the leaves of

Conad Nord Ovest has acquired three stores from Bennet
UK: M&S confirms news on prices of over 100 essential items - and shoppers will be pleased Marks and Spencer has extended its price lock on over 100 items until this summer, including fresh food

Indian grape exports soar due to European demand and few unseasonal rains
Despite initial concerns about global freight bottlenecks and two spells of unseasonal rains, Indian grape exports to Europe for the 2022-23 season (December to April) skyrocketed. Up until April

Killer frost in the Mantuan area
The frosts of the past few nights have compromised production in 2023. This was pointed out by Paolo Lavagnini from San Benedetto, an official of Cia East Lombardy in Mantua, who collected

Projekt koordynowany przez IRTA promuje biologiczne zwalczanie Tuta absoluta.
W 2006 roku w Hiszpanii pojawił się szkodnik, który atakuje rośliny pomidora i powoduje duże straty w całym łańcuchu wartości. Jest to Tuta absoluta, szkodnik z rzędu

Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 11 April
The asparagus harvest has started in Puglia and Sardinia, as well as Campania: high volumes have led to a fall in prices. Demand for artichokes is increasing, with positive effects on quotations.

PGI lemons drive Italian fruit purchases
Fresh lemons are purchased by 70% of Italian families, equal to over 40 million individuals a year with an average purchase of 6 kilograms of product per family (CSO/GFK data) for an offer of

Winogrona stołowe, wśród producentów istnieje silne pragnienie odkupienia
Kampania 2022 roku dla włoskich winogron stołowych zostanie zapamiętana jako "Annus horribilis", a nawet producenci, którzy mają za sobą kilka sezonów, opisują ją jako "jedną z

100% local and sustainable wooden trays
CF Embal has been packaging fruit and vegetables for three generations. In the 1980s, the family business specialized in the creation, manufacture, and marketing of wooden trays. "At the time, the

Edeka Stiftung: 15 years of "Vegetable Plots for Kids" - Nutrition education as a success story
In politics and society, there is intense discussion about how to sensitise children and young people to a balanced diet and more food appreciation. The Edeka Foundation has been proving for 15

US Early Pride variety will fill gap in the mandarin production in November and December
"We believe that, with the varieties available in the second part of the season and with the existing volumes in Spain, we can cover the whole period from December to June," said Cipriano

"Dates sales have been excellent recently"
As usual, the Dutch dried fruit and nuts company Tovano was busy last week because of Easter. "In recent years, Easter sales have always been excellent. People often receive plenty of packages at

Produkowanie 40% więcej żywności przy użyciu połowy wody i powierzchni ziemi, wśród wyzwań hodowli roślin
Warzywa i owoce bez pestek, w różnych rozmiarach, dostępne przez cały rok; odmiany uprawiane przy mniejszym zużyciu wody i powierzchni, odporne na nowe choroby,

Improper transportation leads to 20% of fresh produce destroyed in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera announced that 19% of vegetables and 21% of fruits in the country are destroyed due to a lack of proper transportation. This amounts to

Why did the police thwart the farmers' protest in Hrubieszów?
Relating to a previous article in which we described the "scandal" of a farmers' protest in Hrubieszów, during which participants were not allowed to enter the place specified in the permit by