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Italy's Parliament Approves Ban On Lab-Grown Food Amid Tensions

Italy's lower house of parliament gave final approval for a law banning the use of laboratory-produced food and animal feed as angry farmers confronted a g...

Olive Oil Production Sees Significant Fall, Prices Rice

Global olive oil production has seen a significant drop, new data has shown, leading to a 42% increase in prices for extra virgin olive oil.

Potato Prices Rise By More Than A Quarter In Italy: Coldiretti

Potato prices in Italy soared by 26% year-on-year in August, making it the horticultural product with the highest increase in consumer prices, according to...

Italy Moves To Ban Production And Sale of Lab-Grown Food

The Italian government has approved a bill banning the production and sale of lab-grown food and feed.

Italy To Cut Rice Output As Drought Looms For Second Year

Italian rice output is set to fall in 2023 as farmers facing a second year of drought reduce the land dedicated to the crop to the lowest for more than two...

Global Turnover Of Counterfeit ‘Italian’ Food Reaches €120bn

The global turnover of counterfeit 'Italian' food products has risen to an annual €120 billion, according to Italian farmers group Coldiretti.

Italy Wheat Production Seen Down 15% On Drought Risks: Farm Group

Italian wheat production is expected to fall by 15% this year due to a drought that has cut yields across the country, agricultural lobby Coldiretti said,...