Blueberries

The Italian breeding company G-Berries has set up commercial trials for its raspberry varieties in Morocco, where growers see great potential for early supply compared to competitor Spain. After successful initial tests in 2023, the company is now collaborating with four local companies – Afripick, North Bay. read more

Since the introduction of the minimum wage in 2015, 42% of open-field strawberry cultivation areas have been abandoned in Germany, and one in four asparagus farms in Germany has ceased production. For example, the share of wages in total costs is 50% in strawberry farms. read more

Planasa's subsidiary in Southern Africa, Planasa South Africa, is now two years old and would like to celebrate the occasion by inviting all blueberry growers to a Field Day in the Western Cape area. The event will take place in Wellington on September 26, 2024. Manuel Garcés, the blueberry Sales Director, will be present. read more

Peter Veltman has taught himself to create highly desirable machines through his company, Fieldman. One of his self-designed machines is currently in operation at the strawberry farm Royal Berry, as Peter revealed to a local Dutch newspaper. This machine line is showcased in three video clips that demonstrate its functionality. read more

W tym roku austriacki zbór kiwi zaczął się w drugim tygodniu sierpnia, wcześniej niż kiedykolwiek wcześniej. "Ze względu na późne przymrozki i następujące po nich upały, określiłbym sezon jako przeciętny. W porównaniu do normalnego roku zbiorów, tegoroczne plony są około 30 procent niższe" - powiedział. read more

Sekoya® initially developed the Livie™ Dispenser in response to the new European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which is on track to become EU law. By 2030, various types of single-use plastic packaging, including disposable packaging for... (the rest of the sentence is missing). read more

W Zimbabwe, dążenie do wykorzystania rosnącego globalnego popytu na borówki spotyka się z przeszkodami finansowymi, o czym świadczy samofinansujący się rolnik Willard Zireva. Te wyzwania obejmują wyraźny brak finansowania oraz minimalne wsparcie ze strony rządu. Mimo to. read more

On Tuesday, September 10th, Coöperatie Hoogstraten hosted its annual Variety Day, where growers and other interested parties could come and assess the cooperative's available strawberry varieties. The focus of this edition was mainly on everbearing strawberry varieties, marking a shift from the spring. read more

In the wholesale market, it is clear that the price of blueberries is starting to rise towards 40 PLN per kilogram. In the Bronisze market in Warsaw, you have to pay 36.50 PLN for 1 kg of blueberries. The average price at the Targipiast market in Wrocław is 27.50 PLN, and at the WGRO market in Poznań it is 42.50 PLN. At the Kalisz Stock Exchange. read more

Planasa's subsidiary in Southern Africa, Planasa South Africa, is now two years old and would like to celebrate the occasion by inviting all blueberry growers to a Field Day in the Western Cape area. The event will be held in Wellington on September 26, 2024. Manuel Garcés, the blueberry Sales read more

United Exports has announced that its OZblu blueberries have set a new record for the highest market price ever for the first air-freight arrivals of blueberries in China's Shanghai Market. read more

The Turkish hazelnut is known for its sweet, exotic flavor and distinctive texture. It also has a robust nutritional profile, providing optimal energy density, vitamins, fiber, and monounsaturated fats. read more

The 1st International Strawberry-Raspberry Conference - Berry Innovations is focused on providing the latest information on the cultivation and sale of strawberries and raspberries. read more

Wisconsin's cranberry production is expected to surpass the initial estimates of 4.9 million barrels by the USDA and Ocean Spray this autumn, as stated by Grant Holley, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Association. Holley emphasized the positive effects of late summer weather on berry growth. read more

OZblu®'s objective is to guarantee that customers can enjoy their blueberries all year round, providing a consistent and high-quality eating experience with each berry. The OZblu variety series has been carefully bred and selected to achieve this goal, including their latest range of early and super-early varieties. read more

The blueberries still available on the market come from late varieties such as 'Elliott' or 'Aurora'. In the global planting structure in Poland, these varieties do not have a large share, so their supply is relatively small. They can be found in trade. read more

Most of the 13,500 hectares of strawberries in Florida are grown in Hillsborough, Polk, and Manatee counties. For over a decade, Florida farmers have been using the Strawberry Advisory System (SAS) developed by UF/IFAS, which tells them when to spray fungicides to prevent. read more

Sezon truskawek w Santa Maria właśnie się rozpoczął. "Kilka ciepłych dni w zeszłym tygodniu dało plantatorom w regionie dobry początek" - mówi Ira Greenstein z firmy Direct Source Marketing. Codzienne wydobycie odmiany Portola rośnie w dobrym kierunku, a wolumeny są znacznie wyższe. read more

Agronometrics, a market intelligence provider for the fresh produce industry, is launching its newest innovation: the Degree of Certainty tool. This cutting-edge feature is created to quantify and represent the level of certainty in blueberry export and import data, providing users with unmatched insight. read more

The dessert raspberry market in Poland has been developing very rapidly in recent years. Across the country, new tunnels are being built to produce fruits of a quality that was once difficult to achieve. Yields per unit area have also increased. Today, read more