Strawberries

Adverse weather conditions are leaving a mark on the start of the Spanish small fruit campaign - as reported by Valenciafruit.com. The low temperatures and poor sunlight that have persisted since December are indeed slowing down the development of crops, with evident effects. read more

Morocco has set a new record in 2025 by significantly increasing its frozen strawberry exports to the U.S., reaching unprecedented levels, according to a report from EastFruit. read more

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The Egyptian strawberry season of 2025/2026 was characterized by a significant expansion in acreage and an early harvest. However, challenges in obtaining seedlings led to a surge in production, causing prices to drop and an increase in shipment interceptions due to high Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs). read more

Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (CIV) is strengthening its Research & Development department with the addition of Juan Carlos Gutierrez Ruiz as the new breeder for strawberry varieties intended for the southern markets. He joined the team in August 2025 as a strawberry technician at the strategic hub. read more

This week, Freshuelva, the association of strawberry producers and exporters in Huelva, traveled to Fez to select 939 workers for the berry harvest in the province. This recruitment is part of the quota approved by the Directorate General for Migration Management of the Ministry of Inclusion. read more

On January 24, 2026, during the 16th edition of the Fruit and Vegetable Fair TSW in Kielce, the 13th Strawberry Conference will take place - a day of intensive exchange of knowledge, experiences, and practical tips for Polish and international strawberry producers. read more

After previously allowing the first trucks carrying Egyptian strawberries from Tulpin Group to pass on Tuesday, the blockade by protesting farmers from the Algemeen Boerensyndicaat (ABS) (General Farmers Syndicate) at Oostende airport has now been completely lifted, following the self-proclaimed… read more

The season for Greek strawberries started earlier this year than usual, thanks to favorable weather conditions. Despite some challenges, the fruits from Greece are gaining new markets this season, and prices are satisfactory for producers.

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Sześćdziesięciu rolników blokuje port lotniczy Ostenda od poniedziałku rano. Aktywiści to członkowie Generalnego Związku Rolników (ABS) z Flandrii Zachodniej. Ich protest jest skierowany przeciwko umowie UE-Merkosur, która została zatwierdzona przez większość państw członkowskich UE i wciąż..." read more

Plony truskawek w Maroku są negatywnie wpływane przez niekorzystne warunki pogodowe na północy kraju. Niemniej jednak, sezon rozwija się przy silnym popycie i zadowalających cenach, jak twierdzi Oussama Baioua, plantator z Larache. Plantator mówi: "Jesteśmy świadkami...". read more

Indian strawberry propagation is encountering obstacles due to patent protection issues, as breeders are concerned about the limited ability to protect their patented plant varieties in the country. This information was provided by Sankalp Bavlekar of SB Agritech, a company that imports mother strawberry plants from Italy, Spain, and Egypt to provide around 20. read more

A tasty fruit. A distinctive packaging. A celebration. These are the ingredients of a project capable of transforming a product into a project that unites agriculture, distribution, and social responsibility. This is where one of the innovations that Naturitalia presents originates from. read more

Wielki wzrost powierzchni upraw truskawek oraz produkcji w tym sezonie w Egipcie spowodował komplikacje handlowe, a eksporterzy wciąż borykają się z przywróceniem równowagi. Tak twierdzi Ahmed Wagih, CEO firmy Agri Green. Plantator twierdzi, że "masowy napływ nowych plantatorów oraz wzrost" read more

With the publication of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2239 in the Official Journal of the European Union on 5th November 2025, the Basilicata Strawberry officially enters the European Union's Register of Protected Geographical Indications (PGI), marking a historic milestone for. read more

Nikos Arvanitakis, the sales manager of Arvanitakis Fruits, which oversees the Fruiton brand, mentioned that the Greek strawberry season started a bit earlier this year, thanks to the weather conditions. "This year's strawberry harvest is earlier compared to previous seasons, mainly due to favorable weather." read more

While the 2025 food forecast emphasized the increasing consumer interest in "designer produce" - for example, new produce varieties like Koyo strawberries from Oishii - as well as a growing curiosity about unique tropical fruits such as breadfruit and mangosteen, Baldor's 2026 Food Forecast has now been released with several new trends. read more