Blueberries

According to the 2024/2025 report by the Andalusian Government, Andalusia produces approximately 32% of the EU's blueberries, making Spain the second-largest producer after Poland at 33.7%. The report highlights the strategic significance of blueberry production to Andalusian agriculture, particularly in Huelva. Nearly all of Andalusia's blueberry production is aimed at export markets. read more

The blueberry season in northern Morocco has just begun. Despite the weather conditions, the season looks promising and typical, according to Amine Bennani, president of the Moroccan Association of Soft Fruit Producers. Bennani says, "Low temperatures and dark days in Agadir meant that [...]" read more

Planasa's Pink Hudson raspberry has been honored with a Superior Taste Award by the International Taste Institute in Brussels. This variety scored 90.7 points, securing the top rating of Three Stars in the fruit and vegetables category. read more

On 13 January, members of the Australian berry industry came together for the launch of the Berry Good Practice Guide, which was funded by the Australian and New South Wales governments as part of the Storm and Flood Recovery Package. read more

In Spain and Portugal, the supply of raspberries is lower than expected. Unfavorable weather conditions leading to lower yields and fruit quality mean that producers from the Iberian Peninsula can currently get 10-12 euros/kg for the best batches of fruit.

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The Ecuadorian blueberry sector is gradually growing, with the majority of production targeted towards the domestic market. "Ecuador produces high-quality blueberries, but it is not a country driven by volume," summarizes Álex Bustos Guerra, general manager of GreenControl-LA. Data from the Central Bank of Ecuador supports this trend. read more

According to data published by FreshFruit, in 2025 Peru exported approximately 412 tons of fresh blueberries, with a total value of nearly US$ 2.560 billion. This shows a double-digit increase in both volume and value compared to 2024, while the average annual price was around US$ 6.2/kg. read more

W ciągu ostatniej dekady jagody borówki amerykańskiej przeszły z produktu niszowego na jeden z najbardziej handlowanych świeżych owoców na świecie. Produkcja wzrosła z około miliona ton do ponad dwóch milionów ton, pomimo zakłóceń związanych z pandemiami, napięciami geopolitycznymi, ograniczeniami logistycznymi, wzrostem read more

A tasty fruit. A distinctive packaging. A celebration. These are the ingredients of a project capable of transforming a product into a project that unites agriculture, distribution, and social responsibility. This is where one of the innovations that Naturitalia presents originates from. read more

The 2025 season will be remembered by many blueberry growers as one of the most challenging in terms of fighting frost. At Dr. Paweł Krawiec's plantation in Karczmiska, this phenomenon occurred regularly from mid-April until the end of flowering, practically. read more

The blueberry harvesting sector is currently facing a critical phase, marked by the growing challenge of finding skilled labor and the rise in operating costs. To maintain competitiveness and ensure continuous production, it is strategic to integrate automated or semi-automated systems. read more

Wielki wzrost powierzchni upraw truskawek oraz produkcji w tym sezonie w Egipcie spowodował komplikacje handlowe, a eksporterzy wciąż borykają się z przywróceniem równowagi. Tak twierdzi Ahmed Wagih, CEO firmy Agri Green. Plantator twierdzi, że "masowy napływ nowych plantatorów oraz wzrost" read more

W tym sezonie, rynek borówki w Ameryce Łacińskiej doświadcza stabilnych wolumenów, oczekiwanej podaży oraz rosnącego nacisku na jakość. Simón Andrés Muñoz, starszy konsultant w firmie CASM Blueberries, analizuje sezon 2025-2026, skupiając się na produkcji, odmianach, cenach i logistyce. read more

Cairo 3A for Agriculture has announced the inauguration of the initial stage of a commercial blueberry farm in Wadi El-Natrun, signaling Egypt's foray into large-scale blueberry cultivation. This first phase involves investments totaling EGP 442.2 million, approximately equivalent to US$14 million, and is part of read more

Founded in 2020 by passionate blueberry growers in western Serbia's Takovo region, Takovo Berry has emerged as a trailblazer in regenerative fruit production. The cooperative, which manages approximately 50 hectares of highbush blueberry cultivation, has successfully positioned itself among. read more

With the publication of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2239 in the Official Journal of the European Union on 5th November 2025, the Basilicata Strawberry officially enters the European Union's Register of Protected Geographical Indications (PGI), marking a historic milestone for. read more

Nikos Arvanitakis, the sales manager of Arvanitakis Fruits, which oversees the Fruiton brand, mentioned that the Greek strawberry season started a bit earlier this year, thanks to the weather conditions. "This year's strawberry harvest is earlier compared to previous seasons, mainly due to favorable weather." read more