Blueberries

Cultivating raspberries in plastic tunnels for double harvest is a major agronomic challenge. In the case of Rafał Podstawka from Klementowice in the Lublin voivodeship, an additional challenge was the transition from cultivating in pots back to soil. However, as his example shows, such a... read more

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There is no doubt that weeds are the ones that grow best despite the drought. We are at a time when all plantations that were supposed to be planted are already growing and rooting, and older plantations have already regrown after being mowed. Slowly it begins

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On September 5th in Karczmiska, the final of the Blueberry Factory 2025 took place - a nationwide event that gathers blueberry growers and enthusiasts. It is a unique place where dozens of experiments in the field of blueberry cultivation techniques and protection are conducted. read more

Zimbabwe's blueberry industry has been granted permission to export its fruit to China, after a state visit to Beijing. read more

The import season for Peruvian berries is currently experiencing a strong market trend. "We received the first container on August 20 and were pleasantly surprised by the favorable market conditions," says Jan Marc Schulz of SFI Rotterdam. "The Polish season ended early, catching many importers off guard." read more

This week, prices of imported avocados, blueberries, and Xinjiang plums rose significantly due to reduced supply. At the same time, Vietnamese durian arrivals are increasing, with prices lower than last week, and the first batch of Cambodian durians has entered the market. Peruvian avocados are... read more

Blueberries from Zimbabwe can now be exported to the Chinese market for the very first time, following the signing of a new protocol between the two countries in Beijing. The Horticultural Development Council (HDC) welcomes the agreement, which opens the door for local growers to expand into a new market. read more

Oishii, firma odpowiedzialna za największą na świecie pionową farmę truskawek, pogłębia swoją obecność w Stanach Zjednoczonych poprzez wprowadzenie swojej marki Koyo Berry w stanie Michigan. Po udanej premierze w Chicago jesienią ubiegłego roku, marka poszerza swoją działalność na tereny Midwestu, wprowadzając swój premium. read more

British blackberry growers are encouraging consumers to pay more attention to the 'unsung heroes' of the berry world, as the category has significant growth potential. read more

AMFresh-owned breeder Bloom Fresh has introduced a new 'superfruit' grape called Boombites with antioxidant levels that are much higher than blueberries. read more

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Resistant, fast in reproduction, and capable of evading treatments: the nematode Aphelenchoides fragariae - as reported on Portalfruticola.com - is now among the most problematic pests for strawberry cultivation. Its ability to settle in the canopy, where the products are... read more

In the 2024/25 season (July-June), Morocco exported 64,400 metric tons of fresh raspberries, generating $487 million in revenue, as reported by EastFruit. This marked a 13.8% increase from the previous season and surpassed the 2022/23 record by 9%. Raspberries continue to be a lucrative export for Morocco. read more

The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) has launched BlueCareers, a new recruitment platform developed specifically for the global blueberry industry. Designed to bring together employers and professionals, BlueCareers serves as a centralized hub for career opportunities and job postings. read more

The sale of berry fruits in the last few days of August on German wholesale markets looked incredibly interesting. For example, the low supply of blueberries during this time caused prices to range from 25 to 37 euros/kg, depending on the wholesale market.

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The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) has announced the launch of BlueCareers, a new recruitment platform developed specifically for the global blueberry industry. read more

In operational terms, blueberries were able to further strengthen their position as a year-round supplier, with production now extending to almost every month of the year. Mangos provided profitability under normalized conditions, while grapes achieved better yields and higher... read more