FairsAnuga: strong decline in exhibitors and visitors
In spite of everything "it shows that Germany as a trade fair location continues to hold a leading and attractive position"
Anuga, with over 70,000 visitors from 169 countries and more than 4,600 exhibitors from 98 nations, the leading global trade fair for food and beverages - staged from 09.-13.10.2021 in Cologne - once again... more
WinesZonin turns 200
The Veneto wine group has reached its seventh generation
Zonin1821, among the top 5 wine producers in Italy, celebrates its first 200 years of history of the family business now in its seventh generation. Ca 'Bolani in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Castello del... more
WinesLambrusco, Italian-Spanish Axis
Agreement between Cantina Carpi and Sorbara, the Spanish Bautista Martì and Lebovitz of Mantua
To join forces, even while maintaining its own identity, pooling know-how and resources to make the respective production chains even more efficient. This is the goal of the new business network consisting... more
IndustryTmci Padovan (Synergo) takes over Sap Italia
Company specialized in plants for the preparation of beverages, milk and derivatives, egg products, ice creams, purees and sauces
Tmci Padovan, a Venetian company controlled by the Sinergia II Fund, specialized in the construction of beverage systems, has signed an agreement with Sap Italia srl to take over 100% of the company. Based... more
PeopleAnne Schumacher will leave Koelnmesse
She's Vice President Trade Fair Management Food and FoodTec
Anne Schumacher (40), Vice President Trade Fair Management Food and FoodTec at Koelnmesse, will leave the company at the end of February 2022. "We truly regret to see her go, but of course the management... more
WinesBrunello di Montalcino: record sales in the first nine months
Bindocci (Consortium): "One of the best seasons, but we need to improve on positioning and value"
New record for sales of Brunello di Montalcino in the first 9 months of this year, with an increase of 44% compared to last year in the number of straps delivered for bottles ready to be placed on the... more
IndustryFight against waste: the results of the Whirlpool school project
Over 1,300 Italian primary schools involved throughout Italy
1,300 primary schools throughout Italy, over 36,000 pupils involved, and more than 550 papers sent by children who competed in the national educational contest Talent Kitchen - Stories of food that is... more
Catering and hospitalityNestlé and Starbucks expand collaboration on coffee drinks
The new Signature Chocolate range launched across Europe
Nestlé and Starbucks announce the launch of Starbucks Signature Chocolate, expanding the range: the cocoa-flavored chocolate drink mix is now available in select supermarkets and e-commerce channels across... more
WinesExport: Italian wines break records during the first semester
According to Uiv’s data, it’s possible to reach the absolute record of over € 7B
Durig 2021’s first semester the italian wine export exceeds 3 billion euros for the first time (3.3 to be precise), a value that projects expectations for this first post-pandemic year beyond the € 7 b... more
DistributionSustainable mobility: first fully electric truck for Lidl
Made with Lc3 Trasporti and Scania’s contributions
Lidl Italia, in collaboration with LC3 Trasporti and Scania, has equipped itself with the first battery-powered electric industrial vehicle. Scania's new electric vehicle BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle),... more
NewsTypical products: UE verdict on champagne
Filiera Italia: "Good news for our delicacies, now bilateral agreements as protection even overseas"
"Finally a clear stop to unadeguate use, exploitable and evocative of protected denominations names in UE": this states Luigi Scordamaglia, CEO of Filiera Italia, to the verdict that the Italian Supreme... more
Frozen foodsNomad Foods joins Race to Zero to reduce emissions
The objectives to be achieved by 2025 to contribute to the "Net Zero" result
Nomad Foods, the largest frozen food producer in Europe, of which Findus Italia is a part, has announced its plans to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with scientific goals consistent... more
ForeignRussia closes on imports of some foods from China
The analysis of samples showed GMOs higher than allowed
The Russian Federal Service for the Surveillance of Consumer Rights and Human Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) announces that it has blocked the importation into Russia of various Chinese food products, including... more
Packaging and logisticsPlastic Tax, a levy to be abolished
Exclusive interview with Tiziano Andreini, managing director of Alpla Italia
Plastic Tax, are we moving towards repeal? After a more careful assessment of the social impacts (see for example Assobibe's complaint in this EFA News article), the operators expect a new postponement... more
NewsDiva and director launched into the cosmos: what do they eat in space?
"Terrestrial" menu for cosmonauts and Russian cast, who arrived on the Space Station for the scenes of a film
They were launched from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome on 5 October aboard the Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft. The veteran cosmonaut of the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos, as well as commander of the expedition,... more
FairsRiso Scotti in Anuga brings with it novelty and sustainability
Important audience for the Venere project: not only black rice ... / Video
Riso Scotti will be present at Anuga, the international food fair scheduled from 9 to 13 October in Cologne, Germany, where in its stand A028 in hall 07 it will bring the international project Venere,... more
AgrifoodFruit Attraction: wholesale markets towards common European scenarios
Italmercati and Mercasa weave new prospects for collaboration between market networks
With Italmercati and Mercasa the model of networks between markets sets the standard in Europe. At Fruit Attraction (Ifema, Madrid, 5-7 October 2021), new prospects for collaboration are born between these... more
FairsAmadori returns to Anuga and grows on foreign markets
The Group at Koelnmesse in Cologne with an offer of products designed specifically for exports
The Amadori Group grows abroad and returns as a protagonist at the Anuga fair, one of the main agri-food events in Europe, scheduled at the Koelnmesse in Cologne from Saturday 9 to Wednesday 13 October.... more
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FairsAnuga: strong decline in exhibitors and visitors
In spite of everything "it shows that Germany as a trade fair location continues to hold a leading and attractive position"
Anuga, with over 70,000 visitors from 169 countries and more than 4,600 exhibitors from 98 nations, the leading global trade fair for food and beverages - staged from 09.-13.10.2021 in Cologne - once again... more
FairsRiso Scotti in Anuga brings with it novelty and sustainability
Important audience for the Venere project: not only black rice ... / Video
Riso Scotti will be present at Anuga, the international food fair scheduled from 9 to 13 October in Cologne, Germany, where in its stand A028 in hall 07 it will bring the international project Venere,... more
FairsAmadori returns to Anuga and grows on foreign markets
The Group at Koelnmesse in Cologne with an offer of products designed specifically for exports
FairsParma Ham returns to Anuga
The Consortium: "a strategic showcase to propose ourselves to international markets"
