All Italy articles – Page 99
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ArticleJoint venture brings events together
An agreement between Cesena Fiera and the PMA will see the exchange of information from Macfrut and the Fresh Summit
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ArticleGerman buyers on mission to Calabria
Italy's Confagricoltura and Chamber of Commerce have invited leading retail and foodservice buyers to visit the region's producers
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ArticleSummer fruit gains for Italians
Italy predominantly feeds its own, but the market for Italian summer fruit from peaches, nectarines and cherries to melons and grapes has held open its window to the UK. Anna Sbuttoni catches up with growers and exporters at the start of the season
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ArticleConad director champions consolidation
Director of Italian retail consortium Conad argues the case for developing streamlined, efficient fresh produce supply networks
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ArticleCoop Italia puts suppliers on packs
The Italian retailer will this week begin trialling new fruit and vegetable packs that feature the producers who have grown the product
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ArticlePoor weather cuts Italian cherry crop
Torrential rain and driving winds cause significant damage to production of Bigareux and Giorgia varieties in Puglia
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ArticleHail hits production in northern Italy
Stonefruit and topfruit among products affected by large hailstorm near Forlì, with vast majority of affected trees destroyed
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ArticleItalian salad group unaffected by rains
Recent investment credited with helping country's largest babyleaf vegetable producer, Rago Group, withstand adverse conditions
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ArticleNew venture to benefit African growers
Macfrut leads new Italian consortium aimed at encouraging technological development in sub-Saharan Africa
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ArticleItaly weather damage to exceed €100m
Rain and hail has caused widespread damage to fruit and vegetable crops in several regions of the Italian peninsula
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ArticleMacfrut introduces produce industry 'G20'
International exhibition will bring together 20 agricultural regions in bid to draft common market rules document
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ArticleApofruit Italia heads for the beach
Italian company set to announce plans for major convenience drive on the Romagna riviera in bid to boost fruit consumption
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ArticlePositive start for Green Pallet Project
CPR System's new pallet distribution model is said to have boosted the competitiveness of the Italian fresh produce trade
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Article'Doping' scandal hits Italian kiwifruit
Region of Lazio at centre of investigation into use of illegally produced substance Forchlorfenuron to encourage higher yields
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ArticleStonefruit sector "must act quickly"
Italian industry calls for closer coordination with retailers after disastrous peach and nectarine campaign in 2009
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ArticleConad defies falling consumption in Italy
Despite a reduction in the volume of food sales across the country, the retailer has published a strong set of results for 2009
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ArticleMr Fruitness continues to enjoy it
With funding secured for at least three more years, the successful Fruitness, enjoy it! campaign is pushing ahead with new promotional activities in five key EU markets
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ArticleItalian apples aim to boost health
Organic apple brand Bio Val Venosta set to feature in kids publishing trade fair as company focuses marketing efforts on healthy eating
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ArticlePolice break up fresh produce mafia
Authorities make arrests following investigation into illegal control of fresh fruit and vegetable trade in central-southern Italy
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ArticleSyngenta releases eight new courgettes
Seed developer provides Italian producers with new cultivars designed to boost productivity and improve market response