Blueberries
Battle against Lobesia botrana: strategies to save vineyards
2025-01-27 00:00
The Lobesia botrana, known as the grape berry moth, is one of the main phytosanitary problems in vineyards worldwide. This insect can cause significant damage to both the quantity and quality of grape production, negatively impacting profitability.
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Meetings, conversations, discussions. Moreover, in the company of people involved in the cultivation of one species - blueberries. This is certainly an element that attracts to the Blueberry Conference. Here, growers, companies buying and exporting blueberries, and suppliers of production materials will meet.
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Natutec Drive, Koppert's applicator for predatory mites and other biocontrol agents in protected crops, has gained a strong following among UK strawberry growers just four years since its launch.
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There has been a decrease in the UK's ability to produce glasshouse vegetables like cucumbers in recent years. However, how much potential do you see for increasing the UK's self-sufficiency in berries throughout the year?
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Under the brand "ALDIna", only one variety of strawberries is marketed. They are produced in Germany according to carefully defined production standards and are known for their consistently excellent taste properties.
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Report on Blueberry Prices in Poland as of January 23, 2025
2025-01-24 03:03
On the Warsaw market (Bronisze), the price of imported American blueberry as of January 23, 2025, is recorded. The prices range from 6.28 EUR to 13.61 EUR per kilogram, with no noted change in the
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Badanie z Uniwersytetu Connecticut ujawniło nowatorskie postępy w hodowli trzech różnych odmian roślin, które obiecują podnieść poziom ogrodniczy i krajobrazowy. Prezentowane rośliny to: Northern Bayberry, 'UConnam012' (Ground Hug) i 'UConnam165' (Low Scape).
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"With the changes we have seen in weather patterns, I think we need to have more sources."
2025-01-24 00:00
Colina Fruit specializes in soft fruits, with blueberries as its main product. The company provides a consistent supply of blueberries throughout the year from South America, Zimbabwe, and Morocco. There are also emerging supply sources from countries like Poland, Georgia, and Romania in Europe and Eastern Europe.
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Chile's blueberry exports reached 55,946 tons in the 2024-2025 season, with 12% being organic.
2025-01-24 00:00
The Chilean Fruit Blueberry Committee has reported that, as of week 2 in 2025, Chile has shipped a total of 55.946 tons of blueberries since the start of the 2024-2025 fruit export season. An impressive shipment volume of 11.767 tons was recorded in the first half of this year.
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Winter storm in the Southern U.S. poses a threat to citrus crops but benefits peaches, apples, and blueberries.
2025-01-24 00:00
The southern United States, including states such as Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, and Mississippi, is currently facing a severe winter storm with unexpected snow and sleet. This weather phenomenon, driven by arctic air, is forecasted to continue until the weekend. While certain fruit
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Russia has witnessed an increase in the import of fruits and berries in 2024, with citrus fruits and grapes leading the way.
2025-01-24 00:00
In a recent update from the Federal Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision Service (Rosselkhoznadzor), it was reported that Russia saw an increase in fruit and berry imports by the end of 2024. The volume of berries imported into the country reached 517,900 metric tons. At the same time, fruit deliveries to...
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Strawberry Conference TSW 2025 with record attendance and interesting topics for growers.
2025-01-24 00:00
The strawberry conference attracted numerous attendees. The room, which was set up with almost 300 seats, was filled throughout the lectures. A particularly interesting lecture was given by Dr. Jerzy Lisek from the Institute of Horticulture in Skierniewice.
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Oman has started producing blueberries for the first time.
2025-01-23 10:00
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources in Oman has announced the successful cultivation of the country's first blueberry bushes in the Wilayat of Jabal Al Akhdar in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.
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Report on Blueberry Prices in Poland - January 22, 2025
2025-01-23 03:03
The fresh fruit and vegetable market in Poland features diverse pricing for blueberries across several wholesale markets, reflecting various factors such as market demand and supply chain
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W 2024 roku Peru wyeksportowało 293 512 ton borówek, głównie dzięki popytowi ze strony Stanów Zjednoczonych i odmianie Ventura.
2025-01-23 00:00
According to the latest report from Proarándanos on the performance of the Peruvian blueberry industry, by week 3 of this year, 293,512 tons of blueberries have been exported to various international markets. This represents a 48% increase compared to the previous campaign.
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"This system enables efficient particle retention while optimizing water and energy consumption."
2025-01-23 00:00
Since its introduction to the Mexican agricultural market in the 1990s, blueberry cultivation in Mexico has experienced significant growth in recent decades, making it one of the country's most prominent agricultural products in international markets. The majority of Mexico's blueberry production is.
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"Export of Peruvian blueberries is increasing, but is encountering challenges such as rising freight rates and transport shortages."
2025-01-23 00:00
W tym sezonie Peru wyeksportowało dotychczas 293 512 ton, o 48% więcej niż w poprzedniej kampanii. Jednakże sektor ten borykał się z przeszkodami logistycznymi, które wymagały większego planowania i nowych strategii, aby zagwarantować dostawy do głównych miejsc docelowych. Stany Zjednoczone pozostają największym rynkiem dla...
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This quantity is 7% higher than in the same week of the 2023/24 season and 18% lower than at the same time in the 22/23 season, according to simfruit. These shipments largely correspond to the Blueberry Committee's estimate for this period and differ by only 2%.
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In the latest market data from Poland, the price of blueberries in Krakow (Rybitwy) is reported at a stable rate. The price as of January 17, 2025, stands at 11.52 EUR per kilogram, with no noted
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"Więcej spokoju i mniej rąk na linii jagodowej" -> "More calm and fewer hands on the blueberry line"
2025-01-22 00:00
"Automatyzacja staje się coraz bardziej ważna. Coraz trudniej jest znaleźć dobrych pracowników, podczas gdy koszty pracy ciągle rosną" - zaczyna Pierre Hagenaars z firmy Het Packhuys. We współpracy z partnerem J-TS, jego holenderska firma opracowała nowy pakowacz kartonów: Sepia TL3. "Oferujemy kompleksowe.
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