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Italy says goodbye to 100 million fruit trees

Fruits
Italy
Published Mar 11, 2023

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Farewell to over 100 million fresh fruit plants in Italy in the last fifteen years with the disappearance of all the main productions, from apples to pears, from peaches to apricots, from table grapes to cherries, from oranges to clementines while in against the trend, they only keep citron and bergamot . This is what emerges from the analysis presented on the occasion of the Italian national fruit day in the village of peasant biodiversity in Cosenza where the young farmers of Coldiretti took to the streets to stop the massacre of fruit plants that is causing the desertification of the territories in the regions Italian with dramatic effects on national consumption and on the climate, the environment, the landscape and the health of Italians. There are also companies from Emilia-Romagna that have brought some of the best Italian products to the village.

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Farewell to over 100 million fresh fruit plants in Italy in the last fifteen years with the disappearance of all the main productions, from apples to pears, from peaches to apricots, from table grapes to cherries, from oranges to clementines while in against the trend, they only keep citron and bergamot. This is what emerges from the analysis presented on the occasion of the Italian national fruit day in the village of peasant biodiversity in Cosenza where the young farmers of Coldiretti took to the streets to stop the massacre of fruit plants that is causing the desertification of the territories in the regions with dramatic effects on national consumption and on the climate, the environment, the landscape and the health of Italians. There are also companies from Emilia-Romagna that have brought some of the best Italian products to the village. A few numbers "Overall, the Italian area cultivated with fruit - underlines Coldiretti - has been reduced to 560 thousand hectares with ...
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