Blueberries

Ministry of Economy of Georgia has announced the export of 500 tonnes of blueberries to the European Union and the United Kingdom as part of the Lead Generation Programme. This initiative aims to establish connections between local producers and international buyers, expanding opportunities for trade. read more

Agrícola Cayaltí, known for its historical focus on sugar cane in Lambayeque, has expanded its operations with the launch of Inversiones Yarabamba in February 2021. This new venture is set to lead new agro-export projects scheduled for 2024. The upcoming initiative, operating under the name Agrícola del Zaña, aims to cultivate 250 acres. read more

El Pinar starts the upcoming campaign by discussing the importance of climate change and its future impact on strawberry cultivation, as well as proposing actions to help stabilize the harvest effectively. read more

W miniony weekend rozpoczęło się zbieranie borówek w stanie Waszyngton. Ponadto, producenci z Kolumbii Brytyjskiej rozpoczynają swoje żniwa. Do tego momentu, ilość zbieranych borówek była nadal stosunkowo niska. "Zazwyczaj szukamy co najmniej 60 procentowego nasycenia koloru na krzaku, aby rozpocząć zbieranie" - mówi. read more

The last week of June marked the end of the 2024 strawberry campaign, with a completely satisfactory balance both in quantitative and qualitative terms. The main theme was the weather trend, which, unlike in 2023, played a positive role. Spring.

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Blueberry farmers in Oak Bay and Sackville are closely monitoring the upcoming season, anticipating an earlier start. The previous year's wet conditions had a significant impact on yields, but the current season looks promising thanks to favorable weather patterns. Todd Tuddenham from Tuddenham Farms mentioned... read more

Fruits Rouges & Co started its raspberry campaign with local growers twenty days ago. The French raspberry campaign was highly anticipated, as this little red fruit has now become part of the eating habits of the French. "As a marketer specialized in red fruits, our vocation is to popularize." read more

"Zostało tylko kilka tygodni do rozpoczęcia zbiorów kiwiberry" - mówi Ricardo Machado, menedżer eksportu jagód w portugalskiej firmie handlującej jagodami, Minikiwi Farm. "Zbiory kiwiberries w Portugalii rozpoczynają się za około trzy tygodnie, w 30. lub 31. tygodniu, a sezon powinien...” read more

The introduction of the new Sweet Royalla variety represents a potential milestone for the blackberry industry. With its enhanced flavor and longer shelf life, Sweet Royalla is a game-changer that is driving demand for larger packaging. Maxim De Roeck from the Dutch company Fruitful Berries highlights that, among soft fruits, read more

One aspect of this transformation is the rapid growth of the Zimbabwean blueberry industry. The Horticultural Development Council of Zimbabwe is promoting the growth of horticulture in the country, and the current growth of the agricultural sector is evidence of the country's resilience. read more

Demand for blueberries, not only in the fresh market, is at a good level. Has it helped prices break out of the downward trend? read more

Peak volumes of both conventional and organic blueberries are currently being harvested from the Pacific Northwest growing regions, and it is expected that these volumes will continue through the end of August. California Giant Berry Farms is harvesting blueberries from Oregon, Washington, and read more

The Italian company Gruppo Orsero's dedication to increasing its share of the domestic berry market is clearly visible in two large public advertisements in Milan this summer. read more

In particular, the insistence on expanding the accounting tool to domestic vegetable cultivation and open-field strawberries was strongly criticized by the ZVG. It was repeatedly pointed out that the material flow balance in this form reflects the ongoing structural change. read more

In an interview with the Landvolk-Pressedienst, Fred Eickhorst, Managing Director of the Association of Asparagus and Berry Growers, explains the advantages of using plastic films using strawberries as an example. "Customers can already buy the first locally grown strawberries in April." read more

The president of the Andalusian Institute of Agricultural, Fisheries, Food and Organic Production Research and Training (Ifapa), Marta Bosquet, and the director of the Ifapa center

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A new episode of the institutional campaign by Orsero started at the beginning of July - and will continue until the middle of the month - with two large billboards on Corso Venezia in Milan, at the end of the street, in front of the customs booths, at a point of very high pedestrian and vehicular traffic. read more

Pomimo zawartości węglowodanów i naturalnego cukru, badania naukowe konsekwentnie wskazują, że owoce mogą być istotne w utrzymaniu zdrowej wagi ciała. Jednym z kluczowych powodów jest to, że błonnik i woda zawarte w owocach mogą wydłużyć uczucie sytości, pomagając spożywać mniej kalorii ogółem. read more

The Swiss Fruit Association (SOV) estimates that this summer 2,225 tons of raspberries, 525 tons of blackberries, 847 tons of blueberries, and 356 tons of red currants will be produced. "This year's harvest quantities are above the average of the past five years for almost all crops. Only with the read more

Peru will be able to export table grapes by air to the Chinese market thanks to an agreement reached during the visit of the president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, to China. "Peru is one of the world's main exporters of table grapes, blueberries, avocados, and mangoes. The government's objective is to increase trade opportunities and strengthen economic ties with China," said Boluarte. read more