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Less waste, more transparency: Farmer produce at ‘Pitkalija’ will now be registered - Refalo
Less waste, more transparency: Farmer produce at ‘Pitkalija’ will now be registered - Refalo

Less waste, more transparency: Farmer produce at ‘Pitkalija’ will now be registered - Refalo

A reform of the Pitkalija fruit and vegetable distribution centre in Ta’ Qali and the launch of its newly founded managing body, Malta Food Agency (MFA) was announced on Wednesday. This reform was presented by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights Anton Refalo, who emphasised that the adjustments will see farmers take the central

Barcodes added to fruit and veg crates as Pitkali market reform kicks into gear

Barcodes added to fruit and veg crates as Pitkali market reform kicks into gear

Green crates used to carry fresh fruit and vegetables at the Pitkalija market now feature a barcode that links to information about the product, its price and the farmer responsible. The barcode ticket is part of a new method to improve traceability and transparency at the Pitkalija market and has been introduced as part of a reform of the wholesale