Distressed fourth range, partnership between Cultiva and Sab
Fourth range players reorganise in the face of some difficulties in this market: the processing phase of Cultiva Op's products will be taken over by Sab at its facilities in Telgate (Bg).

"Consumers usually go for the cheaper goods"
"There is a very high demand for carrots, although we do not yet have German goods available. Currently, we receive carrots from Italy," informs Lance Sidio, who has been working at the

"New carrot campaign kicks off in Italy with limited quantities due to climate and with high prices"
The first harvest of new carrots began on Saturday, 2 June 2023, in the Fucino Plain in Abruzzo (Italy). Heavy rains and flooding are marking this crop season. "Temperatures have been cool this

Berries introduced on top of stone fruit
For "Domenico Laghi", a historic trading business based in Forlì, the apricot, peach and nectarine campaign has started off well with good demand from both Italy and abroad. "Demand is lively but

Asparagus sales are doing well for the conventional product, less for the organic one
The totally unpredictable weather is affecting all horticultural crops, from north to southern Italy. In the province of Foggia, the cultivation of conventional and organic asparagus, as well as

European button mushrooms producers formed a group
The GEPC (European mushroom producer group) promotional campaign is starting. With a budget of €5 million - 675,000 of which to be invested in Italy - the aim is to increase consumption in those

Проект высшего качества привлек 3 миллиона потребителей в 2022 году

Как в Италии выращивают гранаты?
Более 300 га обрабатываемой земли, 4 сорта (Shany, Emek, Ako и Wonderful), участок площадью 13 000 м2 с 18 холодильными

Справедливая торговля, бананы поддерживают справедливое потребление
Бананы в количестве 13 миллионов килограммов подтверждают свою позицию самого продаваемого продукта Fair

Top-quality project has involved 3 million consumers in 2022

Sprawiedliwy handel, banany wspierają uczciwą konsumpcję
Banany z 13 milionami kilogramów potwierdzają swoją pozycję najlepiej sprzedającego się produktu Sprawiedliwego Handlu, choć nieco mniej niż w poprzednim roku (-3%), ze względu na

'Agricultural machinery, safety and technology go hand in hand'
The fleet of agricultural machinery in Italy is too old and does not comply with the main safety standards. At the same time, the Italian industry makes the most advanced agricultural machinery in

Fair Trade, bananas support fair consumption
With 13 million kilograms, bananas confirm their position as the best-selling Fair Trade product, although slightly down on the previous year (-3%), due to the general contraction in organic

Jak we Włoszech uprawia się granaty?
Ponad 300 hektarów ziemi uprawnej, 4 odmiany (Shany, Emek, Ako i Wonderful), nieruchomość o powierzchni 13 000 m2 z 18 chłodniami na 7 000 m2, w tym chłodniami z kontrolowaną

'Plant protection and packaging regulations, more time is needed'
A radical change in the approach of the legislative proposals on the reduction of the use of plant protection products and new standards for packaging was demanded by the fruit and vegetable

Italian and Uzbek companies are cooperating
Agribusiness and fruit and vegetable enterprises are continuously in seek of new opportunities. In light of this, on 6 June 2023, during the 'Italy-Uzbekistan Business Forum,' the president of the

Portugal hosted the pear and apple contact group's annual meeting
The contact group from Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal met in Santarém, Portugal, on Monday and Tuesday to analyze the data from the 2022/2023 campaign and forecasts for the current campaign.

In the absence of Spain, Italy is the supplier of mini-watermelons to Europe
"Due to the bad weather in Spain destroying many mini-watermelon crops, demand from the foreign and domestic retail channel has shifted to Italy. Quotations have increased, but the produce is not

How does Italy grow pomegranates?
More than 300 hectares of cultivated land, 4 varieties (Shany, Emek, Ako and Wonderful), a 13,000 m2 property with 18 cold rooms on 7,000 m2, including cold rooms with controlled atmosphere that

Bad weather extends fruit policies
There is time until 30 June to take out policies in agriculture for permanent fruit and grape crops. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry has postponed the deadline for

Cherry universe, Turkey knows no rivals
The cerasicola campaign is getting into full swing, despite all the difficulties caused by the bad weather that for a month now has given no respite to the main production areas in Italy. The

Carrefour Italy становится обществом взаимопомощи
Carrefour Italia объявляет о своем решении стать Обществом выгоды, демонстрируя приверженность компании к

Increased consumption and steady quotations for melons and watermelons in Italy
The bad weather put a spoke in the wheels of the melon and watermelon campaign, leading to several diseases in the field and reducing the fruit set of the earliest transplants to a minimum. "Rain

Carrefour Italy becomes a Benefit Society
Carrefour Italia announces its decision to become a Benefit Company, demonstrating the company's commitment to operating responsibly and transparently, identifying in its business activities

Cooperatives demand radical change of EU's packaging and plant protection proposals
A radical change in the approach of the legislative proposals on the reduction of the use of plant protection products and new packaging standards. This is what the fruit and vegetable