Tough times for Peruvian asparagus
Peru’s asparagus producers are living through challenging times according to a report by fresh produce consultancy Fresh Fruit Peru. Once the star of the country’s fruit and vegetable export

Conad, Emilog is born to optimise logistics in Emilia
Conad Nord Ovest and Conad Centro Nord have set up a company that will manage logistics and transport for the entire sales network in the Emilia area of the two cooperatives. It is called

Riverford to become 100 per cent employee-owned
Organic veg box company Riverford is celebrating five years of employee ownership by completing the sale of shares from founder Guy Singh-Watson, to become 100 per cent staff-owned. Singh-Watson

Great sourcing opportunity for onion importers – price in Tajikistan fell to for US $0.18/kg at wholesale!
While Ukraine continues to break price records for onions – last week wholesale prices here reached $1.18-1.34 per kg – prices continue to fall rapidly in Tajikistan. As of the end of last

Holandia - Rynek cebuli ponownie znalazł drogę w górę
"W Holandii wciąż jest więcej cebuli niż myśleliśmy" i "nadchodzi nowa cebula spoza Europy" - to w dużej mierze determinowało nastroje na rynku cebuli jeszcze

Petals', the new Kilometro Verde salad, arrives
Since a few days, the 'Petali' salads of Kilometro Verde (click here to read more) have been the protagonists of the fruit and vegetable department of some Coop Italia shops (Coop in San Lazzaro

Peru: Around ten percent fewer pomegranates in the 2022/23 season
The pomegranate season started with lower volumes than usual. The Andean country recorded a 10 % drop in exports to around 40,000 t for 2022/23, freshfruitportal reports with reference to

Solidarity is the first medicine for flooding
Italiafruit's editorial office is adjacent to Piazza Saffi, in that part of Forlì's historic centre that was spared by the waters: unfortunately, this was not the case for some of our team

Agronomists and foresters convened for post-emergency
13 victims and still some missing, 250 active landslides, 40 municipalities flooded from Reggio Emilia to the whole of Romagna, 20 rivers overflowed. These are the preliminary numbers of the

Fri-El-Green House innovates the tomato chain in high-tech greenhouses
To get a glimpse of what the agriculture of the future will be like, you have to go to Ostellato in the province of Ferrara and enter the hydroponic greenhouses of Fri-El-Green House, a company