Strawberries
Huelva's first extra-early blueberries of the 2024/2025 season are already entering the markets. The supply of this exclusive variety is still limited but is gaining ground against the dominant supply from the southern hemisphere. Simultaneously, the first batches of potted strawberries are also...
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Dutch strawberry grower being innovative under the Portuguese sun
2024-12-06 00:00
Fifteen years ago, Wim de Weert left behind the Dutch horticultural landscape and moved to the sunny Algarve region in Portugal. What started as a consulting position evolved into a successful venture in the strawberry industry. His company, Rei de Morangos, now provides top-quality winter strawberries to the European market. Basking in the Portuguese sun, Wim has flourished in his new business endeavor.
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Freshuelva, the Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters of Huelva, has announced its area estimate for the 2025 season, noting a 4% overall increase in the area dedicated to berry cultivation compared to the previous year. This growth is attributed to the resurgence in raspberry cultivation.
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Freshuelva predicts a small increase in the area dedicated to berry production for the year 2025.
2024-12-05 21:00
Freshuelva, the Association of Producers and Exporters of Strawberries in Huelva, expects berry acreage in the region to grow by 4 percent in 2025. The increase is attributed to the recovery in raspberry plantations and the consolidation of blackberry and blueberry crops, along with a.
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Freshuelva, the Association of Producers and Exporters of the Strawberry from Huelva, has published the planted area estimates for the 2025 campaign, highlighting a 4% overall increase in the area
read moreAlready in January, the 12th Strawberry Conference will take place as part of TSW 2025.
2024-12-05 00:00
12th Strawberry Conference Program
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Wilco van den Berg comments on LinkedIn that France's main import period for cherries and strawberries does not fall in the winter anyway, citing Eurostat: According to Eurostat, France imported 8,000 tons of cherries throughout the year 2023, with 85% of that occurring between May and July.
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Fruitmasters and Limgroup have revealed a new strawberry brand developed through seed breeding.
2024-12-04 12:00
Niderland's largest fruit grower cooperative, Fruitmasters, has introduced Sonrosa, a new brand identity for what they describe as a "hybrid strawberry of the future".
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Sonrosa® is not just a new variety, but the beginning of a revolution. Yesterday, FruitMasters and Limgroup unveiled a pioneering innovation in strawberries that offers substantial advantages for farming, commerce, retail, consumers, and the environment. According to Vincent Deenen,
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The NSG strawberry varieties are making their way to Southern Italy.
2024-12-04 00:00
The strawberry farming season is about to start in the areas of Southern Italy, and to understand the production focus of this season, we interviewed Carmela Suriano, Emea director of Nova Siri Genetics. The company based in Metaponto is specialized in strawberry farming activity.
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FruitMasters and Limgroup present the hybrid strawberry Sonrosa®.
2024-12-03 12:00
According to the company, Sonrosa® combines exceptional taste, consistent quality, and a minimal ecological footprint thanks to their seed technology. The first productions will be available in early 2025.
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"Juggling numbers"
2024-12-03 00:00
Jak donosiły krajowe media w zeszłym tygodniu: "Francuzi przestają importować truskawki i wiśnie tego zimą." Dwie francuskie sieci supermarketów, Intermarché i Netto, ogłosiły, że nie będą już sprzedawać świeżych truskawek i wiśni z zagranicy podczas zimy. Powód: "szkodliwe dla
As reported in the national media last week: "French stop importing strawberries and cherries this winter." Two French supermarket chains, Intermarché and Netto, have announced they will no longer sell fresh strawberries and cherries from abroad during the winter. The reason: "bad for the read more
As reported in the national media last week: "French stop importing strawberries and cherries this winter." Two French supermarket chains, Intermarché and Netto, have announced they will no longer sell fresh strawberries and cherries from abroad during the winter. The reason: "bad for the read more
Researchers from the Basque Country have developed a robot for harvesting strawberries.
2024-12-03 00:00
Researchers from Tknika, a regional government research center, and the Eurecat technology center collaborated to create a robot that integrates artificial intelligence and visual technology for harvesting delicate fruits like strawberries. The robot was showcased at Expo AgriTech 2024, a
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Short supply leads to an increase in the price of strawberries.
2024-12-02 00:00
Istnieje bardzo małe zapotrzebowanie na truskawki z Kalifornii z różnych powodów, a jednym z nich są niedawne opady deszczu. "W Salinas-Watsonville i Santa Maria nikt nie może pracować, chyba że te jagody są uprawiane pod osłonami", mówi John Wilkinson z Blazer Wilkinson Gee, LLC., dodając, że Oxnard...
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The territorial delegate of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development in Huelva, Álvaro Burgos, and the R&D activities coordinator of the Andalusian Institute of Research and Training
read moreThe strawberry market is showing signs of improvement.
2024-12-02 00:00
Co roku coraz łatwiej znaleźć włoskie truskawki na ladach warzywniaków i supermarketów w okresie jesieni. Wielu uważa je za produkt, który nigdy się nie nudzi, chociaż to wiosenne miesiące napędzają spożycie. "Częstotliwość zbiorów podwoiła się w ciągu 20
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"Early start to the season for Egyptian airfreighted strawberries"
2024-11-29 00:00
Ostatnie krajowe truskawki są teraz zastępowane przez uprawiane w szklarniach produkty z sąsiednich krajów oraz towary sprowadzane z Egiptu. W 46. tygodniu udało nam się jeszcze zaoferować ostatnie niemieckie truskawki, podobnie jak w poprzednich latach. Zauważyliśmy, że truskawki stały się stosunkowo drogie już wcześnie.
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The Dominican Republic is increasing its strawberry production with the use of macrotunnels and is also exporting the fruit.
2024-11-29 00:00
W Dominikanie rząd kieruje zasoby na rozwój produkcji truskawek, skupiając się na obszarach takich jak Jarabacoa, Constanza, Ocoa, Hondo Valle i Azua. Jarabacoa wyłoniła się jako wiodące miejsce uprawy ze względu na swój klimat. Specjalny Fundusz na
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There are many challenges but also good prospects for dessert strawberries and raspberries.
2024-11-29 00:00
Among the topics presented at the conference, there were also those related to the market of berry fruits in Europe. It turns out that it is very receptive to dessert strawberries and raspberries, but... they must be of the highest quality fruits. As Andrzej reported.
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Hüyük Çileği becomes Turkey's first EU PDO-certified strawberry.
2024-11-28 00:00
The term 'Hüyük Çileği' refers to a specific type of strawberry that has recently been granted Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status by the European Union (EU). Hüyük Çileği is the first strawberry from Turkey and the first product from the Konya province to receive this designation.
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