Blueberries
Fresh Del Monte enters the small fruit market.
2024-04-10 00:00
Fresh Del Monte enters the production and commercialization of small fruits under its own brand in Italy, starting from Sicily. Del Monte Italia will present the investment project in the Marsalese district during the third Strawberry and Small Fruits Symposium.
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We are starting to fertilize the strawberries. Spring is surprising with the pace of growth.
2024-04-10 00:00
This is already another visit to Horniga, to the plantation of late strawberry varieties run as part of the Strawberry Inspirations project. Based on the soil analysis results, fertilization recommendations have been developed and a fertigation plan has been prepared.
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The issue with blueberries has been resolved – Peru has significantly increased its exports.
2024-04-10 00:00
Zgodnie z analitykami EastFruit, po katastrofalnym początku sezonu eksportu borówki z Peru, który doprowadził do pierwszego w historii spadku globalnej wymiany tego popularnego owocu, obecnie wolumeny eksportu się poprawiają.
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Strawberry Contact Group is debating the effects of climate change in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.
2024-04-10 00:00
The Strawberry Contact Group, which includes representatives from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, as well as producer and exporter associations such as Freshuelva-Fepex, is prioritizing technological innovation to address the effects of climate change on red fruit production. During a meeting in Portugal, the
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New Jersey is expected to produce a larger quantity of organic blueberries in 2024.
2024-04-10 00:00
Jako sezon importu borówki się kończy, a sezon krajowy zaczyna się rozkręcać, oczekuje się większego dostępu wkrótce. "Meksyk dostarcza większość owoców do kraju. Przerwali trochę podczas okresu Wielkanocy, co spowodowało krótkotrwałe zwiększenie cen, ponieważ krajowa podaż była ograniczona" - mówi.
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Early kick-off for the strawberry season
2024-04-10 00:00
The weather conditions have been ideal for strawberry plants this year, with no frosty nights or storms. Even the prolonged rain and mild winter temperatures have not had a negative impact on the strawberry plants. They are mainly cultivated on raised mounds to prevent waterlogging and are well protected.
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Free strawberries from Huelva on the streets of Valladolid.
2024-04-10 00:00
"You start from the end and when you reach the tip, it's an explosion of flavor, they are delicious," comments Manuel Piedra, general secretary of the Union of Small Farmers (UPA) of Huelva.
read more"Rynek francuski nadal ma wiele miejsca do poprawy." "The French market still has plenty of room for improvement."
2024-04-10 00:00
The demand for small fruits in France is increasing, but the domestic supply is insufficient to meet it (most red fruits consumed in France are imported). Producers from Prince de Bretagne, who already grow strawberries, have decided to expand their offerings to include raspberries and blueberries.
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Early start to the strawberry season
2024-04-10 00:00
The weather conditions have been ideal for strawberry plants this year: there have been no frosty nights or storms. Even extended periods of rain and mild winter temperatures have not had a negative impact on the strawberry plants so far. They are mainly cultivated on raised mounds to prevent waterlogging and are well protected.
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The new White Paper from Berry Global outlines a solution for finding an alternative to traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cling films for fresh food applications. Titled "How Omni™Xtra+ Can Drive More Recycling of Cling Films," it details the challenges faced by users of PVC cling films.
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New Jersey is expected to produce more organic blueberries in 2024.
2024-04-10 00:00
"Mexican blueberries are currently dominating the market as the import season comes to an end and the domestic season picks up momentum. With the domestic supply limited due to a short break during the Easter window, prices spiked temporarily. However, as the domestic season ramps up, a greater supply is expected soon."
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The issue with blueberries has been resolved as Peru has significantly ramped up its exports.
2024-04-10 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, po fatalnym rozpoczęciu sezonu eksportu jagód borówki z Peru, które spowodowało pierwszy w historii spadek globalnej wymiany handlowej tego popularnego owocu, obecnie wolumeny eksportu się odbijają.
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Poland develops AI-driven solutions even for small blueberry farms.
2024-04-10 00:00
In the changing world of cultivating highbush blueberries, the significance of quality, freshness, and packaging is crucial in order to attain the best pricing. This shift in approach has been welcomed by small-scale farmers who are now using compact sorting and weighing technologies.
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Instead of researching precise details about strawberries and potatoes, the interest of the associations was to develop recommendations for the industry on how to better reach young people - in their language, in their media. The results of this study have now been published.
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Instead of researching precise details about strawberries and potatoes, the interest of the associations was to develop recommendations for the industry to better reach young people - in their language, in their media. The results of this study have now been published.
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VSSE: Early start to the strawberry season - probably mid-April
2024-04-09 14:00
According to the Verband Süddeutscher Spargel- und Erdbeeranbauer e.V. (VSSE), the strawberry harvest can gradually start in the tunnels in southern Germany around 15 April. In the cooler regions of Germany, the strawberry season starts around 14 days later.
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 8 April
2024-04-09 00:00
The strawberry and asparagus campaign is in full swing. The sale of the Italian white onion is coming to an end in the markets and the variegated radicchio campaign is coming to an end. Last stops also for the Romanesco artichoke. At the beginning of May, the production of broad beans will come to an end.
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Blueberry before blooming - important procedures (plantation monitoring, April 7, 2024)
2024-04-09 00:00
Currently, pay attention to:
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The Strawberry Group is committed to technological innovation to tackle climate change
2024-04-09 00:00
The Strawberry Contact Group of France, Italy, Spain and Portugal, made up of representatives of producer and exporter associations, including Freshuelva-Fepex and officials from their respective administrations, is firmly committed to technological innovation
"Ethiopian strawberries are my Unique Selling Point"
2024-04-09 00:00
Last summer, Lucas Wennekers launched Bessies, focusing on the buying and selling of blueberries and strawberries. The current Spanish season has its challenges, which is why the trader is eager to start with the first Dutch Elsanta strawberries next week. "Spain was very worried about all the
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