Strawberries
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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Australian berry growers collaborate on marketing campaign
2024-02-05 06:00
In an industry-first, berry growers across Australia have joined forces to encourage shoppers to put more berries in their baskets.
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"Despite ever-growing challenges, Spanish strawberries retain their market position"
2024-02-05 00:00
December was marked with somewhat less-that-desirable Dutch and Belgian strawberries, and some described Moroccan and Egyptian strawberries' quality as inferior. The market, thus, seems free for Spanish strawberries. Yet there, too, challenges grow annually, particularly regarding weather
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15,000 people protest in Seville over the water crisis in Huelva, as the sector comes to a standstill
2024-02-05 00:00
Huelva's agricultural producers have protested in Seville to demand the necessary water infrastructure. Around 15,000 people have taken part in the demonstration, according to the convening agricultural organizations: the Association of Producers and Exporters of Strawberries and Berries from
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Australian growers band together to boost the whole berry basket
2024-02-05 00:00
In an industry-first, berry growers across the country have joined forces to encourage Aussie shoppers to put more berries in their baskets. Delivered through Hort Innovation and led by Berries Australia, the collaboration will see blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries all
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The Egyptian fresh strawberry season is drawing to a close, giving place to the start of the frozen strawberry campaign. "It's been an excellent season for most growers," says Elsayed Elgohary, owner of Marvel Farm. The grower is delighted that his fears at the start of the season have been
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Dutch winter strawberry crop springs back
2024-02-04 20:00
The Netherlands will produce as much as five times more strawberries this winter as it did during the same period of last year, according to one of the country’s leading growers.
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