Blueberries

Zimbabwe is expanding its involvement in the international blueberry market, benefitting from its high-altitude production areas and the adoption of precision irrigation systems. The country exports blueberries from May to October, filling a gap in supply during this period when other major producing regions have limited output. read more

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Global Plant Genetics (GPG) has announced the licensing of two new nurseries in Argentina, Kleppe SA and Vivero Altus. read more

Korea JoongAng Daily reported that Korean strawberry exports reached record heights in 2025, while also maintaining a top position in domestic sales. read more

Ukranian berry producers have received an important signal of international recognition - the Ukrainian Blueberry Growers Association has been selected as the official representative of Ukraine in the International Blueberry Organization (IBO), a global body that brings together key stakeholders in the blueberry industry. read more

"Today, market standards are completely different than 15-20 years ago. Consumers are primarily looking for quality, and price is no longer as important as it used to be," emphasizes Paweł Korfanty, referring to the current situation in the blueberry market in Poland. He was a participant ..." read more

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Spain in January 2026 is the first to be calculated using 2025 as the new base year. This update involves revising the index's structure, adjusting weightings, and modifying the representative basket of goods and services. Notably, blueberries are now included in the CPI reference for the first time. read more

On Thursday, February 12, Timac Agro Polska organized the 11th edition of the Strawberry VIP Room - a meeting mainly aimed at strawberry growers. The event was an opportunity to discuss current solutions in the field of protection, fertilization, and agrotechnics before the start of the season. read more

Agronometrics has launched the Morocco Data Club during Fruit Logistica 2026, signaling a significant advancement in fostering market transparency and collaboration within the Moroccan blueberry industry. Over the past decade, Morocco has established itself as a key global blueberry supplier, solidifying its position in the export market. read more

During the TSW fair in Kielce, Mirosław Maziarka from Agro Smart Lab presented interesting solutions regarding the application of products in berry crops, especially blueberries and strawberries. New technologies allow for a significant reduction in the use of working fluids. read more

Georgian blueberry exports are projected to range from US$4 to US$5 per kilogram on the global markets this season, as reported by Agritouch founder Ekaterine Vepkhvadze. Prices usually start at higher levels during the early June to August harvest period and decrease later on, with Russia being a key market. read more

Blueberry production in Poland, as well as worldwide, changes from season to season. Alongside technical and cultivation issues, there is a continuous search for better and more adapted varieties to the conditions. Experts at the Blueberry Factory 2025

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Tesco is recalling Tesco Grape & Berry Medley due to the presence of salmonella in the product. The affected product is Tesco Grape & Berry Medley in a 230g pack size with use-by dates of 16 February 2026 and 17 February 2026. The risk statement confirms the presence of Salmonella in the product. read more

New Zealand grows strawberries for its domestic market, but also exports its products to Asia, with Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Hong Kong being the main markets. One of New Zealand's strawberry growers recently completed the construction of a retractable roof greenhouse, which allows for better... read more

Egypt ponownie ustanowił nowy rekord w europejskim handlu jagodami, rejestrując niespotykane dotąd ilości eksportu mrożonych truskawek do Niemiec. W ciągu pierwszych jedenastu miesięcy 2025 roku, Niemcy importowały 81,9 tysiąca ton egipskich mrożonych truskawek, o wartości ponad 90 milionów euro, według. read more

AgriTouch Group, in partnership with the international agri-food company SanLucar, is planning to establish a 180-hectare blueberry plantation in western Georgia. This large-scale project is being implemented in Georgia under the premium SEKOYA platform, with Ekaterine Vefkhvadze serving as the Project Manager at AgriTouch. read more

Jagodnik.pl and the Blueberry Conference cordially invite you to a special webinar dedicated to proper pruning of blueberry bushes - one of the key practices determining the yield and condition of the plantation. read more