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Italian Fruit Consumption Impacted By Low Availability, Says Coldiretti

High prices and climate change have decimated harvests, with the result that Italians are buying less and less fruit, new data from Italian farmers associa...

Italy Introduces Mandatory Product Origin Label For Cold Cuts

Italy has made it a legal requirement to indicate the origin of cold cuts, such as salami, mortadella, hams and culatello, on product labelling. The ini...

Lemon Prices In Europe Double Due To Increased Demand

The coronavirus crisis has led to a boom in demand for lemons in Europe and the rest of the world, with prices almost doubling due to insufficient producti...

Sales Of Organic Food Products Grew By 10% In Italy In 2018

Retail sales of organic food products recorded growth of 10% in Italy in 2018 compared to the previous year, with an overall turnover of over €5 billi...

Vegetable Prices Increase By 6.4% In Italy: Coldiretti

The price of vegetables increased by 6.4% in Italy in January, compared to the same month the previous year. This is according to Italian farmers associ...

Italy Faces Potential Egg Shortage Ahead Of Christmas

Italy is facing a monthly shortage of over 100 million eggs at a time when there is a strong growth in demand, particularly for the preparation of typical...

Italy Increases Orange Juice Content In Soft Drinks

The EU has given its green light to increase the orange juice content in soft drinks, concentrated juices and other related beverages produced in Italy, fr...