Strawberries

At the International Strawberry Congress in Antwerp, Huan Zhang from Twinkle Star Berry spoke about the Chinese strawberry sector. "In China, strawberries have become one of the most important fruits. Although cultivation was introduced only in 1915 and really took off in the 1990s, China now..." read more

Even though the end of September doesn't bring the best weather, the strawberry season with repeat fruiting is still ongoing. We have checked the availability of fruits in wholesale markets and how much you need to pay for a kilogram of strawberries at the moment. read more

Peter Durber from Tropifresh, an importer and wholesaler of exotic products based in New Spitalfields, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's FPC Fresh Awards. Other notable winners included the horticultural investment firm Greosn, pioneering strawberry producer Dyson Farming, and sustainable glasshouse grower Thanet Earth. read more

As Philippe Binard, Freshfel Europe, reported during the International Strawberry Congress in Antwerp, global strawberry production has increased by 37% in the last decade, reaching 9.4 million tons, accounting for 1.2% of global fruit production. As much as 89% of this

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Eurosemillas' contribution to the development of strawberry cultivation is well-known in Huelva, as well as in other main producing areas around the world. The Red Innovation Hub is the platform that will be presented at Fruit Attraction (Hall 8, stand 8C01 at Ifema) from September 30th to October 2nd. read more

Coviro SRL, a nursery company specializing in the production of strawberry and asparagus plants, will be participating in Fruit Attraction for the second year in a row. "We have invested a lot in this trade fair," explains sales manager Marcello Sbrighi. "After many years as visitors, last read more

The fifth edition of the International Strawberry Congress took place in Antwerp, Belgium from September 17-20. This event, which gathers top producers, scientists, and trade representatives from around the world every three years, was organized by... read more

Verwoert Fruit is extensively involved in the fruit industry. The company integrates fruit cultivation, controlled fruit storage, and fruit trading. This family-owned business based in Lienden cultivates apples, pears, redcurrants, strawberries, and cherries on 22 hectares. The company has been involved in marketing for many years. read more

Packing soft fruits such as raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries is a daily balancing act. These products are valuable yet fragile, and getting them from the field to the customer in perfect condition becomes a big task. From labor shortages to costly overpacking and ever-tighter deadlines, the read more

Apofruit presents the results of the spring clearance sale 2025, which includes strawberries, asparagus, new potatoes, small fruits, and vegetables. The contribution of premium varieties and organic productions continues to be crucial. read more

Apofruit, a cooperative of fruit and vegetable producers with 2,700 members in various regions of Italy, is currently presenting the results of the spring 2025 settlement, which includes strawberries, asparagus, new potatoes, small fruits, and vegetables. The details are being explained and commented on by the cooperative. read more

Kantar (Worldpanel by Numerator) ogłosił ranking ulubionych owoców i warzyw we Francji na lato 2025 roku. Jakie są wyniki? Melony i pomidory koronowani mistrzami lataWedług danych Kantar, melon jest ulubionym owocem, z zakupem ponad 96 000 ton. read more

After several pilot projects with strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries, Agroscope is expanding its research activities to fruit trees. The scientists are observing the growth of the plants, the yield and quality of the fruits growing under the Agri-PV system, as well as the impacts. read more