Blueberries

Fatih Toger, owner of the Turkish strawberry producer Trida Global Co, stated that this year's Turkish strawberry season has seen an increase in production. He mentioned, "It has been about a month since we started the strawberry season, and the Turkish season is about to gain momentum. So far, everything is fine, the." read more

Frutura has reorganized its berry business across the group into a new division in order to accelerate its expansion in response to increasing global demand. The company has rebranded its berry operations in Mexico and implemented the Sun Belle brand throughout the business, with new leadership in place. read more

The cultivation area for strawberries is 6,432 hectares (+2%). However, this growth has been accompanied by challenges, such as the issue of soil disinfection in nurseries, which has led to high plant mortality after the initial planting. Therefore, read more

Blueberries and avocados were the main drivers of Peru's agricultural export growth between January and October of this year. read more

Peruvian agricultural exports have resumed to several countries, including French Polynesia, Guinea-Bissau, Moldova, Angola, North Korea, Tanzania, Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands, and Nepal. According to the Association of Exporters (ADEX), from January to October 2024, these exports reached. read more

FreshPlaza reports that while there is already a strong demand for Turkish blueberries during certain times of the year, the product is still in the development stage among Turkish growers and exporters. read more

Morocco is about to start a new blueberry production season, with the first harvests of early varieties scheduled to begin in early December. This signals the start of a campaign that is expected to peak in the following months. Despite the peak production read more

The Broekman brothers were originally pig farmers. However, they now operate an agricultural empire, cultivating raspberry plants on 25 hectares of land and owning what could potentially be the first agro-solar park in the Netherlands. The solar panels are strategically positioned to allow for the growth of various crops underneath. read more

Huelva's first extra-early blueberries of the 2024/2025 season are already entering the markets. The supply of this exclusive variety is still limited but is gaining ground against the dominant supply from the southern hemisphere. Simultaneously, the first batches of potted strawberries are also... read more

Representatives from Western European industry will allocate 1.2 million euros for a three-year marketing campaign promoting berry fruits among young adults - reports fruitnet.com portal. A significant portion of the funds comes from the European Union.

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Calories and nutrients of raspberries

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Mimo że popyt na tureckie borówki jest już silny w niektórych okresach roku, produkt nadal jest w fazie rozwoju wśród tureckich producentów i eksporterów - mówi Ceyhun Gündüz, dyrektor generalny eksportera owoców Alya Fruit: "Kontynuujemy zbieranie informacji w sposób skoncentrowany dla... read more

Fifteen years ago, Wim de Weert left behind the Dutch horticultural landscape and moved to the sunny Algarve region in Portugal. What started as a consulting position evolved into a successful venture in the strawberry industry. His company, Rei de Morangos, now provides top-quality winter strawberries to the European market. Basking in the Portuguese sun, Wim has flourished in his new business endeavor. read more

The association has reported a decrease in the export of blueberries from Chile, with hopes for a recovery as the harvest picks up. "By week 47, the total volume of exports has decreased by 28% compared to the same period last year and is 14% lower than the... read more

global blueberry market is undergoing a transformation due to China's increasing production capacity. This shift is a result of the country's varied climatic zones, which allow for early and prolonged growing seasons. These advancements present a challenge to conventional blueberry exporters like. read more

In 2023, the global blueberry industry witnessed an expansion of its cultivation area to 267,000 hectares, representing a 7.23% increase from the previous year's 249,000 hectares. This growth trend has been steady over the past years, with recorded areas of 237,000 hectares in 2021, 219,000 hectares in 2020, read more

Freshuelva, the Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters of Huelva, has announced its area estimate for the 2025 season, noting a 4% overall increase in the area dedicated to berry cultivation compared to the previous year. This growth is attributed to the resurgence in raspberry cultivation. read more