Strawberries

Greco i holenderskie truskawki wydają się stanowić większość dostaw. W kwestii objętości za nimi podążały ładunki włoskie i hiszpańskie. Pomimo zwiększenia dostępności krajowych ładunków, lokalne owoce nadal odgrywały tylko marginalną rolę. Belgijskie truskawki zamykały rynek. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc,

Greek and Dutch strawberries apparently formed the bulk of the supply. Italian and Spanish loads followed in terms of volume. Although the availability of domestic loads had increased, local fruit still played only a minor role. Belgian strawberries rounded out the market. In general, read more

At Marc Geerts' strawberry farm in Verrebroek, Flanders, the new season has now officially started. "Last week we picked the first strawberries, and it looks promising. We are positive," says the grower from Verrebroek. "The weather is currently ideal. Sunny days combined with cool nights are read more

To celebrate the official beginning of the fresh vegetable season, Pfalzmarkt für Obst und Gemüse eG is once again presenting its full spring selection of locally grown produce, which includes sugar-sweet strawberries, crisp lettuce and leafy greens, crunchy kohlrabi, asparagus, rhubarb, and more. read more

Early strawberry production in plastic tunnels offers huge opportunities to achieve high prices for the fruits, but also presents specific requirements for growers. One of the biggest challenges, especially with early varieties, is maintaining a uniform fruit size. read more

End of April. In the plastic tunnels under Krakow, the air is heavy with sweetness. "It already smells beautifully of strawberries," says Agnieszka Leleń with a smile, who, together with her husband Michał, sells strawberries under the brand name "Strawberries from the Farmer". read more

Although the cultivated area has increased slightly, this year's strawberry harvest in Hungary is not expected to exceed the average due to unfavorable weather conditions, the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on Tuesday. Greenhouse-grown strawberries from domestic production are also likely to be affected. read more

The new strawberry season of Coöperatie Hoogstraten officially started on March 18. This product is available year-round thanks to light-controlled winter cultivation, but this moment remains symbolic of the start of the summer season. Michiel Vermeiren states that production is picking up rapidly. read more

Oishii has restructured its strawberry lineup, introducing new formats, price points, and packaging in an effort to double its retail presence from over 300 locations by the end of 2026. The launch includes a new Reserve and Premium grade categorization for its three main varieties. read more

After the growers and fruit growers, another sleepless night, during which they tried to protect their crops from the effects of frost. Mateusz Włodarczyk, a strawberry producer from the village of Hornigi, is carrying out intensive activities aimed at protecting his 8-hectare plantation. read more

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Wholesale fruit prices in the UK have shown mixed movement this week. Strawberries saw a sharp increase, while asparagus declined. Apple prices remained relatively stable for most varieties. In the case of Bramley's seedling apples, the average price was £1.21 per kg, down from £1.29, representing a decrease of £0.08. read more

Strawberry plantations in the 2026 season mostly remain covered with agrotextile, which continues to be the primary method of protecting plants from spring temperature drops. However, this year's conditions clearly demonstrate that in case of strong and prolonged frosts. read more

The second edition of Fragola Expo Basilicata ends with an exceptional outcome. For two days, Piazza Segni and Piazza Aldo Moro in Policoro were the bustling heart of a sector that represents the productive excellence of the region, welcoming thousands of visitors from read more

The strawberry season is in full swing in the Verona area, with a scenario characterized by strong contrasts: on one hand, the mild climate ensures excellent and abundant fruit, but on the other, market dynamics are putting a strain on the economic resilience of local farms. read more

Together with the partners of this year's Strawberry Inspirations project, we have prepared various scenarios to support plants before and after frost. It will be important to strengthen the plants especially after periods of cold and support their regeneration.

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Mahabaleshwar has long been associated with strawberries in India, but the cultivation here has traditionally depended on conventional soil-based methods. Berry Fresh Agrotech is changing that. "We have established a modern, substrate-based protected cultivation facility that combines the region's natural… read more