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Climate change

13 Dec 2024

Strawberries: 40% of harvests at risk due to climate change

Research from the University of Waterloo (Canada) analysed the effects of rising temperatures on strawberries and identified mitigation actions.

Prices

12 Dec 2024

Global blueberry price index collapse: in the discount segment -12.5% in week 50/2024

All blueberry segments fell vertically in the global price index, which dropped by 2.9 % overall in week 50/2024.

Prices

11 Dec 2024

Redcurrants crisis with prices up 4.5% in one week

While the drop in the price of blueberries (-4.8%) continues, the redcurrant crisis is evident and is set to extend over the coming months.

City

10 Dec 2024

Aldi and Lidl most convenient blueberry price among 19 shops in Trento (Italy)

The shelves of the berry category in Trento are well stocked, with blueberries from Peru, blackberries from Mexico and raspberries from different origins.

Research

10 Dec 2024

Strawberry genetic markers pave the way for tastier, healthier fruit

Researchers have identified genetic markers that could help breeders improve the quality and shelf life of strawberries.

Production

09 Dec 2024

Chile, new season starts with 63% new-generation blueberry varieties

For Chilean blueberry growers, varietal renewal has emerged as a critical strategic approach to recovering market share and maintaining high-quality standards.

Markets

06 Dec 2024

Argentina bets on air freight and organic to give blueberries a future

Argentina was perhaps the first producer country to feel the impact of Peru's rise as a blueberry exporter in September-October.

Markets

06 Dec 2024

Blackberries in the U.S.: Trends, Challenges, Opportunities

Blackberries are a key component of the U.S. soft fruit market, ranking as the fourth most significant. The fruit’s retail sales exceed $600 million annually.

City

05 Dec 2024

Berry promotions in full swing in Brescia (Italy) retail stores

Shelves are well stocked, with a wide availability of blueberries even in larger formats.

Events

05 Dec 2024

Shaping future strategies at the Fruitnet Berry Congress

The Fruitnet Berry Congress, a premier event for the global berry industry, is scheduled for 13-14 March 2025 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.