Blueberries
UCT has introduced a new tool for harvesting blueberries.
2024-08-19 14:00
Chile's Catholic University of Temuco (UCT) has created a cutting-edge manual harvesting tool for blueberries that it says can enhance productivity and enhance working conditions for harvesters.
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Consumer prices: Significant price drop for mini plum tomatoes
2024-08-19 11:00
Consumers had to dig much deeper into their pockets for blueberries and watermelons. In the 33rd week, the average price for a kilogram of blueberries was 10.17 euros. This represents an increase of 28.2% compared to the corresponding week of the previous year (7.03 euros/kg).
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Meet the Grower: Berry North
2024-08-19 00:00
Located in the picturesque rolling green hills of the Atherton Tablelands, our blueberry growers at Berry North are committed to producing the very best blueberries all year round. Australians have a strong affinity for blueberries, consuming an average of about 3kg of these sweet berries each year.
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The UK berry industry, represented by British Berry Growers, is currently experiencing possible financial challenges as a result of proposed modifications to the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (Sedex) audit system, particularly the implementation of SMETA 7.0. This updated auditing standard places a strong emphasis on the 'employer pays' concept.
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"The Tangier International Seminar anticipates the participation of numerous companies, producers, and investors."
2024-08-19 00:00
September is approaching and we can already discuss the agenda for the 33rd International Berries Seminar, scheduled for September 11 at the Royal Tulip City Center Hotel in Tangier. The event will gather a significant portion of the global blueberry and berry industry. "Everything that has been"
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"W lecie popyt na nasze borówki gwałtownie rośnie."
2024-08-19 00:00
The rise in holiday tourism on the Cantabrian coast of Spain has led to an increase in demand for blueberries in regions like Cantabria, where the Ballberry season is in full swing. "Between June and August, we process around 15,000 kilos of blueberries from our own farms in Orejo,"
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The demand for blueberries is increasing in the UK market.
2024-08-18 00:00
The British retailer Tesco has reported a 27% increase in demand for UK-grown blueberries this season compared to the previous year.
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Angus Soft Fruits officially launches new AVA raspberries.
2024-08-16 18:00
Angus Soft Fruits has officially introduced two new raspberry varieties that it claims "significantly raise the bar in terms of quality and economic value".
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Vanguard is investing in large-scale blueberry plantations in Peru.
2024-08-16 05:00
Vanguard Group International has announced that it will be adding blueberries to its portfolio, with plans to plant between 150ha and 200ha in Ica, Peru, as reported by the Peruvian newspaper Gestión.
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AI-controlled production of soft fruits using new sensor systems
2024-08-16 00:00
German scientists, cooperatives, and technology providers are collaborating in the newly launched 'inBerry' project to advance a new cultivation method. Partners in this project include Obst- und Gemüse-Absatzgenossenschaft Nordbaden eG and Obstgroßmarkt Mittelbaden eG, along with Fraunhofer UMSICHT.
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Egypt and Morocco are enhancing their presence in Japan's frozen strawberry market.
2024-08-16 00:00
In recent years, Egypt and Morocco have made significant progress in the frozen strawberry market in Japan. According to EastFruit, Morocco's presence in the Japanese market has significantly grown, with the country now being a major supplier, whereas five years ago it was only the 5th largest supplier. At the same time, Egypt has been consistently gaining ground in the market.
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The demand for strawberries was not especially high.
2024-08-16 00:00
Krajowe oferty truskawek dominowały na rynku. Według BLE, oferty z Holandii, Belgii i Polski były jedynie dodatkowe. Dostępność była ogólnie ograniczona. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, sytuacja w biznesie była stosunkowo spokojna. Popyt nie był szczególnie silny i mógł być ograniczony.
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MSU scientists are using a $1 million grant to improve automated blackberry harvesting techniques.
2024-08-16 00:00
The labor-intensive work of hand-harvesting delicate blackberries is necessary, but the advancement of technology by scientists at Mississippi State University could potentially automate this tedious process. While many agricultural crops are harvested efficiently by machines, Assistant Professor Xin Zhang from MSU is working on developing advanced technologies to improve the harvesting of blackberries.
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Wisconsin is expected to maintain its position as the top cranberry producer worldwide, with an estimated harvest of 4.9 million barrels, according to the USDA National Agriculture Statistic Services (NASS). The state's cranberry marshes, which cover 21,000 acres across 20 counties, play a significant role in this.
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Ponieważ zbioru jagód z Peru ponownie się opóźnia, rynek europejski jest gorący. Owoce z RPA są teraz na topie. Sebastian Ochoa, właściciel Consultora Agrícola Santa María, który jest globalnym ekspertem od jagód, obecnie odwiedza ten kraj, aby sprawdzić plantacje OZBlue: "Południowa."
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"In 2024, when it comes to both cultivation and marketing, it was a slow year for blueberries."
2024-08-15 00:00
Sezon na lokalne borówki również rozpoczął się stosunkowo wcześnie. 20 czerwca na farmie Finck w sercu Lüneburg Heath było już mnóstwo wczesnych borówek. "Zaczęliśmy zbierać o tydzień wcześniej niż zwykle. Ze względu na późny mróz podczas kwitnienia, zapylanie było dość...
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This year, VIAN 2021, which moved from Zaporizhzhia (a region in southern Ukraine) to Mukachevo (western Ukraine), aims to harvest 40 tons of raspberries. VIAN 2021 farms have 5 hectares of blueberries and raspberries each, grown in open ground, as well as 0.5 hectares each of ...
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A 'Stella' day for strawberry growers and lovers in Australia
2024-08-15 00:00
Nowa odmiana truskawek, Stella-ASBP, została wprowadzona na australijski rynek po ponad pięciu latach prac rozwojowych, w których uczestniczyli lokalni plantatorzy oraz eksperci od hodowli roślin. Ta odmiana została doskonalona poprzez próby przeprowadzone na farmach w Queensland i jest efektem współpracy.
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Pierwsze peruwiańskie jagody borówki sezonu już dotarły do portów w Chinach. Pierwszy kontener morski jagód borówki od Hortifrut dotarł na rynek w Guangzhou w poniedziałek, 29 lipca, stanowiąc kolejny kamień milowy w rosnącym globalnym popycie na jagody borówki z Peru. Pierwszy kontener firmy Hortifrut.
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Według analityków EastFruit, szybki spadek cen zakupu malin został zaobserwowany we wszystkich głównych regionach produkcyjnych na Ukrainie w bieżącym tygodniu. Obniżka cen ma miejsce na tle zwiększenia podaży odmian malin jesiennych, zbiorów.
According to EastFruit analysts, a rapid decline in raspberry purchase prices has been observed in all the main production regions of Ukraine during the current week. The price reduction is taking place against the backdrop of an increase in the supply of fall raspberry varieties. read more
According to EastFruit analysts, a rapid decline in raspberry purchase prices has been observed in all the main production regions of Ukraine during the current week. The price reduction is taking place against the backdrop of an increase in the supply of fall raspberry varieties. read more