It carries out its activities in the field of price survey and regulation, development and monitoring of markets, realizing markets studies and analysis, building price observatories, planning instruments for the trading of agricultural and agri-food products in a safe and transparent manner, promoting high quality agrifood products.
The agency, through the use of digital technologies, manages the Italian Online Commodity Exchange, the unique national platform for the online trading of agricultural, agri-food, agro-energy and fishery products - which operates by applying EU policies for the sale of products, starting from those established by the Common Market Organisation of the different sectors, with the aim of improving market efficiency and transparency.
BMTI manages the official wholesale price database made available by the Chambers of Commerce, wholesale markets and the Single National Commissions (CUN) and develops tools and services to enhance the dissemination of economic information for the benefit of businesses, institutions and citizens.
BMTI operates to support Italian and foreign Institutions in the context of initiatives and projects that contribute to the development of an inclusive and sustainable economic system.