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Production

06 Feb 2025

Drones and AI against the devastating Blueberry Scorch virus

BIScV is one of the most destructive diseases for blueberries in Canada, with symptoms such as leaf chlorosis, necrosis and plant decay.

Production

05 Feb 2025

Average yield of blueberries still below 10 ton/ha on a global basis

In 2023, global blueberry production dropped by 6%, but is growing in Asia and Africa. Consumption remains strong, supporting the market.

Breeding

04 Feb 2025

Visual and taste traits should guide blueberry breeding according to a recent survey

What are the main traits that should guide blueberry breeding? A survey on this topic was recently carried out in the United States.

Prices

04 Feb 2025

Blueberry prices on the rise in the Italian retail market in January 2025.

The blueberry market in Italian e-commerce showed an upward trend in January 2025, with significant differences among retailers and formats.

Prices

03 Feb 2025

January 2025 on the rise for raspberry prices in the Italian retail e-commerce

The year 2025 opened with a general upward trend for raspberries, with some retailers significantly increasing their prices, while others maintained stability.

Events

31 Jan 2025

International Blueberry Conference in Poland on 6-7 March 2025

One of Europe's leading events in the small fruit sector, offering opportunities to establish business relationships and acquire new knowledge.

Prices

31 Jan 2025

Global blueberry prices up (+0.9%) in week 05/2025

The index consists of 14 global distribution brands, of which 14 had products on offer in the survey of 28/01/25. Standard segment at +1.9%.

Marketing

30 Jan 2025

Sant'Orsola in Berlin with the 2025 innovations: zero residue blackberry and Sicilian strawberries

The Zero Residue berry range, launched in 2021, accounts for 9% of Cooperativa Sant'Orsola's turnover. It complements the two other lines already available.

Prices

29 Jan 2025

Price boost on Italian e-commerce for the berry category in week 05/2025

Italian e-commerce listings for week 05/2025 show rising prices across the entire berry category, with blueberries peaking at +13.8%.

Production

28 Jan 2025

Does it make sense to grow strawberries all year round in the UK?

Fruit penetration and sales in the UK are increasing every year. This trend should enable British berry growers to increase year-round production.