Blueberries

Global berry grower-marketer Agroberries has acquired BerryWorld Group, Europe's largest berry marketer. read more

Mastronardi Produce, one of the leading marketers of greenhouse-grown fruits and vegetables in North America, has acquired full and exclusive ownership of Mastronardi BerryWorld America. read more

British blackberries are expected to experience a sales growth in September, with anticipated increases of 55% and 98% for the last two weeks of the month compared to the previous year, according to British Berry Growers. This increase is projected to lead to a 6% rise in blackberry sales. read more

W Maroku owoce czerwone są uprawiane głównie w trzech regionach: na północnym zachodzie, szczególnie w okolicach Rabatu - Kenitry, na północnym Tangier Tetouan - Al Hoceima oraz w regionie Souss - Massa na południu. Mohamed Amouri, prezydent Marokańskiej Federacji Międzybranżowej Owoców Czerwonych, podzielił się informacją. read more

After the summer break, the Macfrut Academy is back with a video lesson dedicated to the new frontiers of strawberry production. The training platform promoted by Macfrut has put the content at the center, which will be launched on Thursday, September 19th at 5 pm (click here to access for free). read more

The new campaign for Emilian pears has started, featuring the Abate Fetel and William varieties. The quantities of Italian pumpkins, specifically the Lunga Violina and Moscata di Provenza cultivars, are increasing. There is also a growing demand for cauliflower. Lastly, the final notes are for the Vittoria white grapes and Strawberry grapes. read more

W 2024 roku, z Północno-Zachodniego Pacyfiku pochodzi silne zbiory ekologicznych kiwi berries. "Owoce rosną pięknie. Są bardzo czyste, z minimalnymi uszkodzeniami lub bliznami" - mówi Jess Hardin z firmy Organically Grown Company, która wysyła markę Ladybug kiwi berries. "Dostępność jest duża". read more

The Hoogstraten Cooperative delivers significant volumes of soft fruits, mainly to the Belgian and Dutch markets. Among them, strawberries play a key role. During the cyclical variety review, organized in the 2024 season, 10

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Dr. Artur Miszczak from IO-PIB in Skierniewice presented the results from both Polish plantations from the years 2021-2022 and fruits imported from Ukraine in 2023. The research was conducted in collaboration with PIORiN. The two main conclusions are that Polish raspberries are grown very... read more

Truskawki nadal wyróżniają się w segmencie świeżych produktów spożywczych, wykazując silny wzrost rok do roku. Jednak są także jednymi z najbardziej wrażliwych i łatwo psujących się owoców, podatnych na straty i wahania jakości, które mogą zaszkodzić zarówno producentom, jak i sprzedawcom. Dlatego wymagają one szczególnej troski. read more

A team of Mexican scientists is working on developing a variety of blueberries that can better adapt to Mexico's climate, reducing the number of cold hours required for their growth. The aim is to overcome the challenges associated with using foreign varieties that often struggle to adapt successfully to the local conditions. read more

Mastronardi Produce has obtained complete and exclusive North American rights to Mastronardi BerryWorld® America from its partner BerryWorld® Group. The joint venture between the two companies was initially established in 2018 to establish Mastronardi BerryWorld America. This partnership granted them access to... read more

W Zimbabwe, producers are working hard to meet the growing global demand for blueberries, despite facing financial challenges and limited government support. Willard Zireva, a farmer who funds his own operations, emphasizes the difficulties in securing financing and the lack of government assistance as major obstacles. read more

Dutch greenhouse strawberries are currently experiencing high demand both domestically and internationally. "Availability is currently very limited. The outdoor crop season is coming to an end, and we will have to wait until week 40 for the first greenhouse-grown Elsanta strawberries," says Frank van der Kwaak, who is responsible. read more

It is the season for setting up multi-layered, above-ground strawberry plantations. These systems are designed and produced by the Italian company Combimetal Carrera, located in Policoro (Matera). While some are trying out these innovative systems for the first time, others are... read more

The prolonged summer season in Estonia has led to an impressive cranberry harvest, particularly in the country's many bogs. Experienced cranberry pickers have observed the exceptional quality of this year's crop, with some saying they have never seen anything like it before. read more

"Filipe Gomes, export manager for Portuguese fresh produce exporter Twinkle Green, stated that the lower production of Portuguese kiwiberries is attributed to unstable weather conditions. He mentioned, 'This year, the kiwiberry cultivation period in Portugal was challenging due to the constant instability of the. read more

The main variety of raspberries here is 'Mailing Bella', which this year has brought impressive yields - reaching up to 22 tons per hectare (for dessert fruits) in the summer harvest and expected 5-8 t/ha in the autumn harvest. This is a very good result for this variety. read more

In the blueberry plantations, the fruits have long been harvested for the most part. The same goes for the blueberry quarters of the Blueberry Factory project, which we are inspecting together with Radosław Łaźny.

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Domestic raspberries are offered at all major agricultural and food exchanges in the country. According to the listings published on September 13th, it appears that the highest prices for raspberries can be found at the Targipiast exchange in Wroclaw – averaging around 40 PLN/kg. The lowest prices were published... read more