Blueberries

The prices of apples, cherries, plums, and strawberries showed mixed movements this week compared to the previous reporting period. The data indicates both increases and decreases in average prices, reflecting contrasting trends within the different fruit categories. Specifically, Bramley's apples... read more

Daemyung Farms Cooperation exports a variety of fresh produce, including strawberries, Shine Muscat grapes, pears, persimmons, apples, Korean melons (Chamoe), citrus fruits, and mushrooms. Recently, the Korean yellow melon known as 'Chamoe' has been approved for export to multiple countries. read more

Peru, the world's largest exporter of blueberries, is working on expanding its export markets in Asia to reduce its reliance on the United States as its primary buyer. Agriculture Minister Angel Manero discussed this strategy after visiting Japan, Indonesia, and South Korea. read more

The first part of the material presents information regarding, among other things, the usefulness of forecasting harvests and packaging needs. Important areas requiring improvement in the operation and management of a berry farm also include planning. read more

The global raspberry market is experiencing strong contrasts: in Western Europe, producers are facing oversupply and price pressure, while in Switzerland, heatwaves have led to drastic losses and record prices. Germany and France

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Przybytki peruwiańskich borówek zwiększyły się, a rozmiary głównie wynoszą 18 mm i więcej. Według handlowców, z powodu obecnego środowiska konsumenckiego, peruwiańskie borówki są wyceniane na około 13,70 USD za skrzynkę (100 jenów), co oznacza spadek o około 25%–30% w porównaniu do tego samego okresu w ubiegłym roku. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, sprzedaż jest... read more

AI—all identified fresh‑market.info as the undisputed leader in this category. Fresh Market read more

As every year, the event will be accompanied by the Fresh Market Catalog – a printed and online publication distributed directly to the most important retail chain buyers from Poland and the region. read more

The berry specialist Driscoll's has been recognized for its One Family, One Earth campaign, which showcases community investments and environmental sustainability initiatives. read more

An analysis of Fresh Fruit Peru suggests that the country is on track to ship over 400,000 tons throughout the season, representing a 25% increase compared to the previous year's total. read more

Between January and May 2025, Peruvian fruit exports to China grew by 9% in terms of volume compared to the same period in 2024, according to PromPerú data. This increase was driven by products such as avocado, grapes, blueberries, mangoes, and mandarins. Although the FOB value fell, according to PromPerú... read more

The Netherlands is currently facing an oversupply of raspberries caused by delayed shipments from Spain and Morocco coinciding with the local harvest, leading to a drop in prices and putting additional strain on growers, especially those selling directly on the market. In Germany, autumn raspberries are more popular. read more

At the height of the summer season, French raspberry production is at its peak. "The season started at the beginning of May. Production peaks in the summer and continues until the end of August. Volumes should then decrease until week 48 for the latest producing regions, which will mark the end." read more

As of August 7, 2025, the European Union has added seven new plant species to the Union list. The terrestrial plants now included are Acacia mearnsii (black wattle), Broussonetia papyrifera (paper mulberry), Delairea odorata (Cape ivy), Fallopia japonica (synonym Reynoutria japonica, Japanese knotweed), etc. read more

The export season for Peruvian products in 2025/26 began on a positive note in May, with nearly 25,000 tonnes of fresh, frozen, and processed fruit valued at approximately US$137 million shipped in the initial weeks of the season. read more

Modern raspberry production - both in open ground and under covers - is facing increasing challenges related to replant disease, declining soil fertility, and pressure from soil pests. Solutions based on soil microorganisms are being sought. read more

Blueberries continue to dominate the market share of imported berries in India, with origins from the USA, Chile, Peru, and Poland gaining popularity in fresh and frozen formats, according to Manish Kumar Sharma, an importer-exporter based in New Delhi at Best Fruit. He points out that the quality of berries this season has been high. read more