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Varieties

24 Oct 2023

Mountain Blue declares 2023 as the most promising year in terms of varieties

The goal is to discover and optimise the genetic building blocks that lead to the creation of extraordinary berry varieties that will delight consumers with exceptional flavour and size, but also make growing and harvesting easier.

Events

20 Oct 2023

Morocco Berry Conference and Blueberry Course: An Interactive Path to Excellence

Alla sua quarta edizione, la Morocco Berry Conference, con un'affluenza prevista di oltre 500 partecipanti, si è trasformata in un evento globale. Il Blueberry Course è un programma specializzato progettato per approfondire la comprensione della coltivazione dei mirtilli con dimostrazioni pratiche.

Retail

Prices

19 Oct 2023

Global blueberry price index increased by 1.3% in week 42/2023

The Global Blueberry Price Index of Italian Berry surveyed on 16/10/2023 increased by 1.3% compared to the previous week. The index monitors 14 global retail brands, 14 of which had product on offer in the 16/10/2023 survey.

Retail

18 Oct 2023

Raspberry price index up +4.7% and other berries down in week 42-2023

The price index for berries in the Italian retail sector increased by 0.4%, although there were strong differences between the different products in the category.

Markets

Report

Statistics

17 Oct 2023

Ukrainian 2023 season report shows signs of recovery and over 3,000 tonnes exported

Wholesale blueberry prices in Ukraine in 2023 were still relatively low, although, at first glance, they did not appear to be record low. Last year, in 2022, they had periodically dropped even lower than this year.

Interviews

14 Oct 2023

Berry Talks interviews Sebastián Ochoa Münzenmayer on the future of the global blueberry industry

In this interview, Chilean agronomist Sebastián Ochoa Münzenmayer analyses the main hot topics: varietal renewal in Chile, the importance of crop management and the correct choice of varieties, and the role and future of the world's Big Four blueberry growers: Peru, Mexico, Morocco and China.

Retail

Prices

13 Oct 2023

High prices and reduced shelf space in 20 retailers surveyed in Turin

The survey took place on 12/10/2023 in the urban area of Turin and covered 20 outlets of 20 brands belonging to 16 large-scale distribution groups. This week prices are generally quite high, with all references well above € 20/kg.

Markets

Production

12 Oct 2023

UK berry market booming: estimated 3 billion per year in just 5 years

Advances in agricultural technology have played a key role in this success. These technological innovations not only contribute to the robustness of the crop, but also make British blackberries more competitive in the global market.

Retail

Prices

12 Oct 2023

Global blueberry price index up 3.3% in week 41/2023

The Global Retail Price Index for Blueberries has increased by 3.3% in week 41/2023. In particular the Premium segment has shown an even higher variation.

Events

12 Oct 2023

Washington State University promotes free seminar on cherry and blueberry quality

The university invites you to participate in two days of webinars focused on optimizing the quality of blueberries and sweet cherries. The list of speakers includes distinguished individuals from the renowned participating institutions, known for their expertise in the field.