Blueberries

The New Jersey blueberry harvest is beginning. Tim Haines of Haines Berry Farm in Pemberton Township, New Jersey, says, "We're just getting started now but some of the areas south of here have been going for a week." This marks a slightly earlier start to the season by a week. read more

As gardeners across the country incorporate Black Diamond® Crape Myrtles into their landscapes or Hollywood Hibiscus® into containers this summer, the company behind these brands is quietly supporting community organizations in its local area, boosting their bottom line. J. Berry Nursery founder Jim Berry believes that read more

The consumption of certain fruits may be useful in alleviating the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. This is suggested by researchers from the University of Copenhagen who conducted a study on the effects of urolithin A, a substance naturally found in berries, strawberries, pomegranates, and nuts. read more

Despite frost and wetness in the past months, experts in the field of berry fruit at LWK expect a normal strawberry season with good quality. In the main cultivation area around Vechta-Langförden in Lower Saxony, outdoor harvesting is starting these days. To accelerate the ripening process, read more

In Hornigi (near Warka, Poland), on Magdalena and Matusz Włodarczyk's farm, the world's largest collection of commercially produced strawberry varieties has been established. It is a nearly two-hectare plantation on raised beds, where 40 different varieties of strawberries have been planted. read more

In Ireland, strawberries have been recognized as the leading fruit in terms of market value, a revelation that aligns with the commencement of the strawberry season. This development has been positively received by the country's strawberry growers, including Cornelius Traas from Cahir. read more

Superfresh Growers® is excited to announce another successful blueberry season with Norris Farms. Located in the Umpqua Valley of southwestern Oregon, Norris Farms harvests approximately 1,000 acres of blueberries and kiwi berries. This season is expected to provide the top-quality produce that the company is known for. read more

In Germany, many family-owned businesses produce and sell strawberries. They work tirelessly throughout the year to provide freshly harvested fruits from local cultivation to the numerous strawberry enthusiasts in the country during the summer months. Ultimately, locals appreciate homegrown strawberries. read more

But every year around this time, the Federal Fruit Growing Specialist Group reports, there are people and organizations who want to spoil the enjoyment of strawberries for consumers. Is that justified? In Germany, there are numerous family businesses that produce and sell strawberries. read more

Import of fruits and vegetables from China to Russia continues to increase. In particular, 8,223.4 tons of fresh vegetables, fruits, and berries were imported from China last week, including 1,985.7 tons of young potatoes. These are the largest potato deliveries from China since. read more

The ninth edition of the International Congress of Red Fruits, organized by [Freshuelva](https://freshuelva.es/), and which will take place on June 19 and 20 at Casa Colón in Huelva, will complement its parallel program with a dozen. read more

Import of fruits and vegetables from China to Russia is on the rise. In particular, 8,223.4 tons of fresh vegetables, fruits, and berries were imported from China last week, with 1,985.7 tons being young potatoes. This marks the largest potato deliveries from China to Russia in recent times. read more

This year as well, Pianeta Rosso was a 360° journey to discover the tomato; a comparison between consumers and experts to understand the main characteristics that berries must have to conquer the supply chain. The immersive experience created by Agroter and MacFrutha involved read more

From the most continental to Mediterranean climates, the availability of blueberries from Molari Berries&Breeding has expanded thanks to collaborations with top partners globally and the establishment of the Naike Blueberry Club. Monia Dall'Ara and Alessandro Gualandi. read more

Asda and its supplier Stewarts of Tayside are expecting to sell over 5.3 million locally produced strawberries across Scotland ahead of the upcoming Wimbledon fortnight. read more

Berry grower-supplier Agrovision has announced that it has signed an agreement with US-based RipeLocker. read more

Taylor Camp, an 11-year-old from York, set a new world record for peeling the most mandarins in one minute in the under 16 category. This challenge was organized by Absolute Radio and Guinness World Records and was highlighted on the Dave Berry Breakfast Show. Taylor, who has a strong passion for mandarins, was chosen from a large pool of participants. read more

W ostatnich latach mieszkańcy regionu Issyk-Kul w Kirgistanie coraz częściej zwracają się ku uprawie truskawek, znacząco poszerzając obszar poświęcony tej uprawie. Podczas gdy truskawki wcześniej zajmowały mniej niż 100 hektarów, w tym roku są uprawiane na 400 hektarach. read more

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. has introduced a new Masterbrand campaign and tagline: Just Add Cran™. This new mantra will be the driving force behind all upcoming creative projects and will first be showcased in three new advertisement spots featuring Ocean Spray®'s new Zero Sugar Cranberry Juice Drink and Craisins®. read more

Agrovision, a year-round supplier of superfruits, including The Fruitist brand, and a vertically integrated premium blueberry supplier, has signed an agreement with RipeLocker, a science-based data-driven company that provides the postharvest industry with a technology that extends the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. read more