Strawberries
In Belgium, large greenhouse vegetable prices remained below the five-year average in week 6, too. A slight uptick in the median price for loose and vine tomatoes could not prevent that. Cucumber median prices even kept declining.
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Strawberries and avocados vie for the Lovers' Day
2024-02-14 00:00
According to BMTI's elaborations on the surveys carried out in the wholesale markets of the Italmercati network, once again this year, purchases dedicated to Valentine's Day evening have led to changes in the prices of the products most frequently purchased for the occasion. In particular, it is
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Red-colored fruits like strawberries, raspberries, and cherries are popular leading up to Valentine’s Day. Berry company Driscoll’s came up with the idea to offer a heart-shaped raspberry clamshell to contribute to a healthy Day of Love. The clamshell was re-introduced to the US and Canadian
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Rain storm causes an increase in California strawberry pricing
2024-02-13 00:00
California is currently in-between rain events. The final part of the most recent storm came through last Thursday morning, February 8. “Up until last Thursday, we basically had a five-day period of rain and received between 5-15 inches during that time frame,” says David Holden, owner of
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“From New Year’s Day to the eve of Chinese New Year, the performance of the strawberry market improved”
2024-02-13 00:00
Due to the decline in market volume due to the recent cold wave and the stimulation of consumption during the holidays, the price and volume of Chinese strawberries rebounded after New Year's Day up to the eve of the Chinese New Year. It is understood that this season’s strawberries are on the
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New strawberries from Angus Soft Fruits enter commercial production
2024-02-12 11:00
Angus Soft Fruits has begun commercial production of two new strawberry varieties, bred to fruit throughout the winter season.
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Uzbekistan's fruitful harvest season
2024-02-12 00:00
Uzbekistan is gearing up for a busy harvest season, with its favourable climate and fertile lands promising a bounty of fruits throughout the year.
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Commercial production of two Mediterranean AVA strawberry varieties to start in 2024
2024-02-12 00:00
Angus Soft Fruits announced the commercial production of two new strawberry varieties, bred to produce delicious fruit throughout the winter season. Intended for production in the Mediterranean region, trials and tests over the past four years have proved they have something special to offer
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Berry 2/2024 now on sale
2024-02-12 00:00
The direction in which berry consumption is developing shows that it is high quality dessert strawberries, blueberries and also raspberries that increasingly determine the prestige of a particular shop and should be on sale at all times. The production of these species
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SanLucar launches heart-shaped packs, not just for Valentine's Day
2024-02-08 00:00
SanLucara Fruit Logistica 2024 presented some novelties. "We are launching heart-shaped packages with different products, the blueberry, strawberry, cherry tomato, grape, which will be available all year round and especially during festivities," Erminio Colombini reports,
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It is better to give to the grower than to the doctor - this is the thinking behind many producers and lovers of berries. Both join forces during the finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity. Every year they break records for commitment and generosity. Last year, there were six auctions,
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Openness and diversity - photo exhibition "Faces of Fresh Produce"
2024-02-07 10:00
Juggling strawberries or taking a hearty bite of an apple: you can see that these people are having fun at work in the large-format photographs by British photographer Yves Salmon, which can be seen in Hall 27 during FRUIT LOGISTICA 2024.
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Saudi Arabia lifts restrictions on Egyptian strawberry imports
2024-02-07 00:00
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture announced on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia has removed restrictions on importing strawberries from Egypt. The Kingdom has resumed the issuance of import permits for Egyptian strawberries, effective from February 1.
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California’s strawberries and citrus on watch post-storm
2024-02-07 00:00
Following Sunday's sizable rains and winds, assessments continue of California's fruit crops.
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This year's Strawberry Cultivation Academy 2024 took place on 4 February in Stary Radzikow, in the red berry growing zone. The event programme consisted of nine lectures. An additional attraction for growers were expositions by companies from the horticultural sector. During the
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European supermarkets' abundant supply of strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries is under threat due to the increasingly unpredictable growing conditions caused by climate change. This has made berries more susceptible to pests, diseases, and droughts. To address this, Professor Bruno
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Freshuelva will be present at Fruit Logística
2024-02-07 00:00
The Huelva Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters, Freshuelva, will once again be present at a new edition of the most important fruit and vegetable fair in the world, Fruit Logistica, which will be held in Berlin for the 2024 edition between the 7th and 9th of February.
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Quarantine pests detected in imported strawberry batches from Kazakhstan in Orenburg region of Russia
2024-02-06 00:00
Since February 2024, Rosselkhoznadzor officials in Orenburg have conducted quarantine phytosanitary checks at Russian border checkpoints, warehouses, control posts, and delivery sites for 1,151,000 tons of imported sub-quarantine products from Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan,
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VIC strawberry/apple varietal innovation at Fruit Logistica 2024
2024-02-06 00:00
The CIV- Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti Scarl of San Giuseppe di Comacchio (FE) will be present with its own stand in the common space "Piazza Italia" of CSO ITALIA at the FRUITLOGISTICA trade fair in Berlin.
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Let's look at some of the most expensive strawberries in the world
2024-02-06 00:00
Strawberries can be found from California to Himachal Pradesh, generally grown in cooler areas and climates. It is considered a cash crop with varieties such as 'Chandler,' 'Sweet Charlie,' and 'Camarosa' etc. Strawberry fields are a visual feast, often found carpeting rolling hills or nestled
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