Strawberries
Nova Siri Genetics will produce 150 million strawberry plants, which is 15% more than last season.
2024-09-20 00:00
Nova Siri Genetics (NSG), an Italian company that specializes in researching and experimenting with new varieties of strawberries and berries, will be consolidating its international growth and expansion phase in the upcoming season. Spain will once again be one of the key markets for NSG, thanks to the positive.
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In this newly started distribution campaign, the strawberry plants of the Nova Siri Genetics (NSG) varieties, which will be distributed by licensed nurserymen, show a +15% increase compared to last year, reaching about 150 million. The distribution of the rooted cuttings of these.
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Uprawiający truskawki w Egipcie napotykają na poważne wyzwania. Podczas gdy zmiany klimatyczne ograniczają ilość plonów, koszty produkcji stale rosną. Sherif Mosry, dyrektor generalny Promo Foods, mówi: "Wciąż staramy się zwiększać ilości w porównaniu z poprzednimi sezonami, aby pokonać wysokie koszty.
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Nova Siri Genetics will reach 150 million strawberry plants.
2024-09-20 00:00
Nova Siri Genetics (NSG), an Italian company specializing in research and experimentation of new varieties of strawberries and berries, will consolidate in the upcoming campaign its phase of growth and international expansion that it is currently following.
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Azerbaijan's exports of strawberries have exceeded $25 million.
2024-09-19 00:00
In the period from January to July 2024, Azerbaijan reported exports of 19,749 tons of strawberries, generating revenue of $25.212 million. This performance marks a growth in both volume and value compared to the same period in the previous year, with an increase of 2,149 tons (12%) and $1.121 million.
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The Macfrut Academy is back with a focus dedicated to the new frontiers of strawberry production. The training platform promoted by Macfrut will be launched today at 5pm (click here to access the platform for free: https://academy.macfrut.com).
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Low blueberry volumes drive demand for California strawberries
2024-09-19 00:00
For about seven to eight months each year, California is the primary provider of strawberries to the U.S. domestic market. Salinas/Watsonville in the north and Santa Maria in the south are the two main growing regions during spring, summer, and fall. "During this period, in September...
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Kantar has revealed its ranking of the most popular fruits and vegetables among the French during the summer of 2024, based on the quantities purchased over the two summer months. The top 3 are as follows: Fruit: Melon takes the top spot as the number 1 choice.
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Macfrut Academy, new video lesson dedicated to strawberries
2024-09-17 00:00
After the summer break, the Macfrut Academy is back with a video lesson dedicated to the new frontiers of strawberry production. The training platform promoted by Macfrut has put the content at the center, which will be launched on Thursday, September 19th at 5 pm (click here to access for free).
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Price trend of fruit and vegetables in Italy as of September 16th.
2024-09-17 00:00
The new campaign for Emilian pears has started, featuring the Abate Fetel and William varieties. The quantities of Italian pumpkins, specifically the Lunga Violina and Moscata di Provenza cultivars, are increasing. There is also a growing demand for cauliflower. Lastly, the final notes are for the Vittoria white grapes and Strawberry grapes.
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Will Hoogstraten focus more on everbearing strawberries?
2024-09-17 00:00
The Hoogstraten Cooperative delivers significant volumes of soft fruits, mainly to the Belgian and Dutch markets. Among them, strawberries play a key role. During the cyclical variety review, organized in the 2024 season, 10
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2024-09-17 00:00
Truskawki nadal wyróżniają się w segmencie świeżych produktów spożywczych, wykazując silny wzrost rok do roku. Jednak są także jednymi z najbardziej wrażliwych i łatwo psujących się owoców, podatnych na straty i wahania jakości, które mogą zaszkodzić zarówno producentom, jak i sprzedawcom. Dlatego wymagają one szczególnej troski.
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"In the upcoming weeks, I anticipate that there will be a continued strong demand for glasshouse strawberries."
2024-09-16 00:00
Dutch greenhouse strawberries are currently experiencing high demand both domestically and internationally. "Availability is currently very limited. The outdoor crop season is coming to an end, and we will have to wait until week 40 for the first greenhouse-grown Elsanta strawberries," says Frank van der Kwaak, who is responsible.
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Planting 12 new hectares of soilless strawberry plants.
2024-09-16 00:00
It is the season for setting up multi-layered, above-ground strawberry plantations. These systems are designed and produced by the Italian company Combimetal Carrera, located in Policoro (Matera). While some are trying out these innovative systems for the first time, others are...
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Federal Minister of Labour Hubertus Heil's demand for a minimum wage of 15 euros jeopardizes Germany's labor-intensive fruit and vegetable production.
2024-09-13 10:00
Since the introduction of the minimum wage in 2015, 42% of open-field strawberry cultivation areas have been abandoned in Germany, and one in four asparagus farms in Germany has ceased production. For example, the share of wages in total costs is 50% in strawberry farms.
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Peter Veltman has taught himself to create highly desirable machines through his company, Fieldman. One of his self-designed machines is currently in operation at the strawberry farm Royal Berry, as Peter revealed to a local Dutch newspaper. This machine line is showcased in three video clips that demonstrate its functionality.
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Focus on everbearers at Variety Day Coöperatie Hoogstraten.
2024-09-13 00:00
On Tuesday, September 10th, Coöperatie Hoogstraten hosted its annual Variety Day, where growers and other interested parties could come and assess the cooperative's available strawberry varieties. The focus of this edition was mainly on everbearing strawberry varieties, marking a shift from the spring.
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The 1st International Strawberry-Raspberry Conference - Berry Innovations is focused on providing the latest information on the cultivation and sale of strawberries and raspberries.
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Scientists at the University of Florida are using AI algorithms to improve the detection of strawberry diseases.
2024-09-11 09:00
Most of the 13,500 hectares of strawberries in Florida are grown in Hillsborough, Polk, and Manatee counties. For over a decade, Florida farmers have been using the Strawberry Advisory System (SAS) developed by UF/IFAS, which tells them when to spray fungicides to prevent.
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California strawberries are transitioning to Santa Maria, while blueberries are shifting to imports.
2024-09-11 00:00
Sezon truskawek w Santa Maria właśnie się rozpoczął. "Kilka ciepłych dni w zeszłym tygodniu dało plantatorom w regionie dobry początek" - mówi Ira Greenstein z firmy Direct Source Marketing. Codzienne wydobycie odmiany Portola rośnie w dobrym kierunku, a wolumeny są znacznie wyższe.
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