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Polish berry production accelerates investment in tunnels, technology and quality-image

22 Sep 2026

Polish berry production accelerates investment in tunnels, technology and quality
Poland is investing in tunnels, soilless systems and automation. Berry Forum 2026 will examine the sector’s next production phase.

Production 

Local blueberries and imports: UK and Italy face the same challenge-image

22 Sep 2026

Local blueberries and imports: UK and Italy face the same challenge
The UK and Italy consume far more blueberries than they produce. The challenge for local growers is to find the right market positioning.

Markets 

China’s blueberry boom fuels a battle over prices and protected varieties-image

21 Sep 2026

China’s blueberry boom fuels a battle over prices and protected varieties
WSJ reports about China’s blueberry boom which has lowered prices and intensified disputes over the unauthorised propagation of protected varieties.

Health 

How many blueberries per day? What research says about amounts, benefits and current limits-image

19 Sep 2026

How many blueberries per day? What research says about amounts, benefits and current limits
Blueberry studies test different daily amounts: here is what research says about portions, vascular benefits, cognition, and current limits of the evidence now.

Markets 

Blackberries, the German market is seeing a shift in origin: Portugal accounts for 32%-image

18 Sep 2026

Blackberries, the German market is seeing a shift in origin: Portugal accounts for 32%
German production is falling whilst blackberry imports are rising. Portugal and Morocco are gaining ground at Spain’s expense.

Prices 

Berries in Bologna: limited supply, high prices and fragmented retail assortments in supermarkets-image

18 Sep 2026

Berries in Bologna: limited supply, high prices and fragmented retail assortments in supermarkets
In Bologna, the Berry Monitor finds limited berry supply, high prices and a fragmented retail offer, and blueberries are present in 100% of stores surveyed.

Research 

The flavour of blueberries under the microscope: five flavour profiles identified-image

17 Sep 2026

The flavour of blueberries under the microscope: five flavour profiles identified
A study of 147 cultivars has identified 103 volatile compounds and five aromatic profiles that are useful for blueberry breeding.

Prices 

Mirtilli: Blueberry prices rise 1.8% globally in week 38/2026, with organic growth leading-image

17 Sep 2026

Mirtilli: Blueberry prices rise 1.8% globally in week 38/2026, with organic growth leading
Global blueberry prices increased 1.8% in week 38/2026. Organic recorded the strongest increase at 5.8%, while retail prices reached up to €44.19/kg worldwide.

Production 

China: blueberry crop tops 100.000 hectares while export is starting-image

16 Sep 2026

China: blueberry crop tops 100.000 hectares while export is starting
China’s blueberry industry is projected to exceed 1.2 million tonnes by 2029, while exports to neighbouring Asian markets have begun.

Prices 

Berry prices in Italy: strong online retail increases in week 38/2026, led by blackberries at +16.5%-image

16 Sep 2026

Berry prices in Italy: strong online retail increases in week 38/2026, led by blackberries at +16.5%
In week 38/2026, berry prices in Italian retail rose 8.4%: blackberries +16.5%, blueberries +7.2%, raspberries +5%, while red currants remained fully unchanged.

Markets 

Strawberries all year round: in Korea, desserts and vertical farms are extending the season-image

15 Sep 2026

Strawberries all year round: in Korea, desserts and vertical farms are extending the season
Desserts and vertical farms are driving demand in South Korea for off-season strawberries, with prices remaining high even for lower-grade varieties.