Raspberries

From January to April 2025, Kazakhstan imported 24.6 tons of raspberries and blackberries, costing about $567,000. The main supplier was the Netherlands with 16.1 tons, followed by Morocco (3.9 tons), China (2.6 tons), and Mexico (1 ton). Imports of currants and gooseberries grew 2.2 times. read more

Not only radicchio, peaches and nectarines, blueberries, raspberries, cherries, but also a completely Italian onion. The new harvest of the Italian season of the golden onion of the Great Italian Beauty has begun. Perusi, founding partner of the business network that combines national productions of... read more

Since last week, more companies have started buying raspberries. It is still the timid beginnings of the harvest and fruit sales season, but we already know the starting prices for this year. We have also checked the prices at which raspberries are being sold.

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Within the basket of excellences that make up the Great Italian Beauty, a rapidly growing category like that of berries could not be missing. From Piedmont, in fact, the network promotes and markets high-quality blueberries and raspberries through its affiliate Joinfruit. read more

Scottish grower Stewarts of Tayside is doubling the number of raspberries it supplies to Asda, with 17.6 million berries heading to the retailer’s shelves this summer. read more

The Scottish raspberry grower Stewarts of Tayside is increasing the amount of raspberries it supplies to Asda, with 17.6 million berries set to be sold on the retailer's shelves this summer. read more

Exceptional growing conditions have resulted in British raspberries arriving in stores almost two weeks earlier than usual, with growers forecasting "the best season in years." read more

Ninety-five percent of Italians consume small fruits, such as strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, and currants, often or sometimes. The percentage rises to 96.9% in the 55-64 age group, driven by a greater prevalence of the response "Yes, sometimes." In contrast, Gen Z and Millennials declare a... read more

More than 50 technicians, farmers, and traders attended the pomology exhibition organized in Casemurate (Ravenna) last week by Battistini Vivai, which featured varieties and selections of blueberries, raspberries, cherries, apricots, peaches, and nectarines. Click here for the photo gallery! read more

The INIA is trying to determine the agromorphological and physical characteristics of raspberries at the Donoso Agricultural Experiment Station as part of the Profrut fruit project. This is to define agricultural strategies and technologies that will improve the genetic. read more

Over 100 berry industry experts from Huelva and Portugal came together for Planasa's Genetics Forum, an annual event organized by the breeder to exchange knowledge and discuss technical and genetic advancements in berry varieties. read more

In niedawnej analizie porównującej średnie ceny z poprzedniego tygodnia do bieżących średnich cen różnych owoców i warzyw, zauważa się istotne zmiany we wszystkich kategoriach. Maliny czarne doświadczyły znacznego wzrostu, gdzie średnia cena z poprzedniego tygodnia wynosząca £9.26 za kg wzrosła do. read more

The small fruit segment continues to grow rapidly in the European fruit and vegetable market. Raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, and currants are no longer niche products, but instead, strategic offerings that cater to emerging consumption trends focused on wellness and taste. read more

T. Meissner Frucht-Handels-Gesellschaft mbH, based in Kassel, Germany, has established a new supply partnership with Dutch berry specialist Berrybrothers. As a result of this collaboration, the North Hessian company will now procure all its varieties of berries, such as raspberries, blueberries, read more

Packing soft fruits such as strawberries, raspberries, or blackberries presents certain challenges that most producers and packing companies struggle with. In this article, we analyze 3 key challenges and discuss solutions to improve the process. read more

Advanced Berry Breeding (ABB) has announced that its Zawadi raspberry variety is now in a "major growth phase" throughout Europe. read more

In field cultivation, summer raspberries are currently in the blooming stage. In moderately early varieties ('Cascade Harvest'), this is full blooming (BBCH 65), while in later varieties ('Glen Ample'), it is the beginning of blooming (BBCH 61, photo 1 and 2). Some local areas may vary. read more

Vitamins, colorful, and delicious, they are beautiful to look at, very tasty to eat, and incredibly good for you: berries are among the most loved foods when it comes to natural well-being. Raspberries, currants, blueberries, and blackberries are small treasures of energy and well-being. Today they become read more

In tunnel raspberry cultivation, particularly with the Glen varieties, an increasing challenge is the effective and consumer-acceptable control of pests such as spider mites and raspberry beetles, as well as numerous fungal diseases, including powdery mildew and gray mold. read more

The 2025 season is not kind to raspberry growers - an unusual winter, capricious spring, and symptoms of plant stress are affecting both tunnel and open-field crops. In the prepared material, we present a comprehensive program to improve the condition of the bushes.

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