Blueberries

High-value export industries in South Africa are adjusting to new trade conditions in the 2025 season due to the United States imposing a 30 percent tariff on South African goods. This tariff is impacting export strategies for citrus, berries, nuts, and table grapes, leading exporters to consider their options. read more

Jagodziki z Polski zostały zatwierdzone do eksportu na Tajwan - ogłosiło Ministerstwo Rolnictwa (MOA) w środę. Agencja Inspekcji Zdrowia Zwierząt i Roślin (APHIA) podlegająca MOA poinformowała, że jej personel zakończył kontrole kwarantanny w Polsce i import rozpocznie się od… read more

Saga Robotics, a Norwegian company that develops the Thorvald robotic platform for grapevines and strawberries, has successfully raised $11.2 million in equity funding to enhance its commercial activities in the U.K. and U.S. markets. The funding round was completed in two parts and aligns with Thorvald's relocation from read more

Jeśli chcesz być uznany za specjalistę, musisz ograniczyć gamę swoich produktów i skupić się na kilku z nich. Scandola Fruits obrała tę ścieżkę, koncentrując się na borówkach i truskawkach, aby stać się krajowym punktem odniesienia. "Uprawiamy 25 hektarów borówek" - zaczyna Matteo.

If you want to be recognized as a specialist, you have to reduce your product range and focus on a few products. Scandola Fruits has taken this path, focusing on blueberries and strawberries in order to be a national point of reference. "We cultivate 25 hectares of blueberries," begins Matteo. read more

Raspberries, one of the most beloved red fruits, could soon remain fresher for longer in the refrigerator, reducing waste along the supply chain. The pioneering research from Cranfield University - as reported on Yumda.com - has developed an innovative method to modify DNA. read more

The harvest began a few weeks ago and is expected to last until December. read more

The berry company Driscoll's has appointed Jiunn Shih as its first-ever global chief marketing officer. read more

W kontekście spektakularnego wzrostu obszaru upraw truskawek w Egipcie na następny sezon, rosną obawy wśród ugruntowanych producentów i eksporterów w sektorze dotyczące cen oraz pewnego nadmiaru truskawek z Egiptu. Emad Mahdy, właściciel szkółek Fayrouz, mówi, że nadchodzi. read more

Blueberries have gained a larger share of the UK fruit market, with some retailers reporting higher sales than apples and pears. The trend reflects long-term investment in berry development and shifts in consumer demand. BerryWorld, a company active in the berry sector for over three decades, has played a significant role in this growth. read more

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Argentina's blueberry season has started, with a focus on Tucumán and Concordia, and is projected to last until December. Nevertheless, the industry is encountering a major challenge this season: competing with countries that have access to advanced genetics and higher levels of investment. According to Alejandro... read more

Poland maintains its position as a leader in raspberry production in the European Union, but the situation for growers is not easy - especially for those focused on industrial raspberry production. When it comes to doing this in a profitable way, what... read more

Nowa argentyńska uprawa borówki jest szacowana na 15 000 ton, według Stowarzyszenia Producentów Borówki z Mesopotamii Argentyny (Apama). Zbiory rozpoczęły się kilka tygodni temu i mają trwać do grudnia.

The new Argentine blueberry crop is expected to weigh in at 15,000 tonnes, according to the Association of Blueberry Producers of Mesopotamia Argentina (Apama). Harvesting began a few weeks ago and is expected to last until December. read more

From September 30th to October 2nd, Ilipsarà will be at Fruit Attraction 2025 (booth B21, pavilion 9), where it will present the latest innovations for fresh fruit and vegetable packaging, focusing on sustainability and circular economy. Protection for berries will also be showcased. read more

A research collaboration between the BC Blueberry Council, Simon Fraser University (SFU), and Phyto Diagnostics Company Ltd., supported by Genome BC, has identified the reasons why standard diagnostic tests have occasionally failed to detect viruses in visibly sick blueberry plants. The results are anticipated to read more

This year's final of the Raspberry Factory 2025 project was an excellent opportunity to analyze the current situation in the industrial and dessert raspberry market. Numerous experiences and accompanying training topics presented by many specialists and advisors from companies. read more

Peru anticipates a notable rise in organic blueberry production and fresh opportunities in Asia for this product in the upcoming season. However, the avocado market is experiencing a tougher situation, as prices are being impacted by oversupply and competition from alternative sources. Europe continues to be the primary market. read more

BerryWorld Plus has introduced the UK's first-ever domestically bred blueberry in the form of BerryWorld Orb. read more

According to the experts at EastFruit, in the 2024/25 season (July to June), the country exported 64,400 tons of fresh raspberries, generating an export revenue of 487 million US dollars. This represents a 13.8% increase compared to the previous season and surpasses the previous figure. read more

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