Blueberries

Mkisa represents the Georgian agro-sector, which develops almond and blueberry crops in different parts of Georgia. The company harvested the first crop of almonds this year, and soon we will see it on the counters of various facilities in Georgia. Also, it should be noted that several European
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Viveros California is launching two new raspberry varieties, which will be marketed under an open model and are the result of the work of its R&D department and the significant investments made by the company in recent years in its genetic improvement programs. read more

Fresh berry producer Naturipe Farms has added a new line, Sweet Selections, to its premium product portfolio. The line will feature Naturipe’s proprietary berry varieties that have been bred and selected for their flavor and overall eating experience. read more

Berry giant Driscoll’s has announced that its board of directors has elected Soren Bjorn, currently president of Driscoll’s of the Americas, as the company’s new CEO. read more

Planasa has acquired the remaining 50 per cent stake in its Chinese subsidiary, Meiming, from Martin and Thomas Dabilly, giving it full ownership of the business. read more

Planasa has acquired the remaining 50 per cent stake in its Chinese subsidiary, Meiming, from Martin and Thomas Dabilly, giving it full ownership of the business. read more

As reported by Agraria.pe,since the start of the 2023-2024 marketing year, Peruvian exports of fresh blueberries have dropped by 50 per cent compared to the previous year, with 40,527 tonnes of product exported from Peru to week 36. In the last week recorded is
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Planasa, the berry genetics company recently acquired by the German conglomerate EW Group, has closed a deal to acquire the remaining 50% stake held by its partners in China, the brothers Martin and Thomas Dabilly, securing full ownership of the business. read more

The tomato is going through months marked by record high quotations and production difficulties due to increasingly extreme temperatures. Therefore, microclimate management becomes essential to ensure plant performance, reduce
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"We have pretty much put the summer season behind us and are now in the off-season. Currently, our assortment here in Friesenheim includes damsons, currants, blueberries, quinces, grapes, apples and pears. We have had an intensive year, however, the first year is usually always demanding. We are
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"In Spain, we usually begin harvesting raspberries in mid-September. It's already a month later now," says Jan van Bergeijk. The Dutchman is responsible for raspberry sales at the Plusberries group in Huelva, Spain. He hopes it will rain soon. "It's getting really urgent; we want to start
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The tomato is going through months marked by record high quotations and production difficulties due to increasingly extreme temperatures. Therefore, microclimate management becomes essential to ensure plant performance, reduce
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Demand for blueberries stayed high, but the supply of quality blueberries was at an all-time low after the Pacific Northwest harvest season ended in late summer. The anticipated volumes from South America did not arrive as expected to fill the gap. Reports revealed that this shortage was due to
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Demand for blueberries stayed high, but the supply of quality blueberries was at an all-time low after the Pacific Northwest harvest season ended in late summer. The anticipated volumes from South America did not arrive as expected to fill the gap. Reports revealed that this shortage was due to
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According to the Georgian Blueberry Producers Association, an agreement to export Georgian blueberries to the EU was reached with wonderland farmers at Fruit Attraction 2023, which took place last week in Madrid. The memorandum between the Georgian Blueberry Growers Association and the German
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The Management Board of the Lublin Chamber of Agriculture, acting on behalf of soft fruit producers from the Lublin region, reiterates its call for decisive action to stabilise the soft fruit market. Dramatically low prices offered in the current season
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UK supermarkets are showing a growing appetite for long-term contracts with soft fruit suppliers due to concerns around product availability. read more

A partnership, soon to include shares, has been signed between Greenvic, a leading Chilean company that exports premium fruit worldwide, and Agrovision China.The latter produces and sells superfruits, especially berries, and controls the entire production chain, from the
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