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Prices 

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 

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 

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 

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 

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 

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.

Events 

15 Sep 2026

Italian Berry launches the global calendar of events dedicated to berries
International conferences, trade fairs and technical meetings in a single calendar, which is constantly updated and accessible free of charge.

Marketing 

14 Sep 2026

Back to school: a new alert launched by British Berry Growers
What did British children see advertised during the summer holidays? Hardly any small fruits. Meanwhile, a targeted campaign is being launched in Italy.

Research 

14 Sep 2026

Bioconfarm: Sant'Orsola sole partner for berries of the European sustainability project
Achievements include eight good agricultural practices to reduce the need for treatments, and a robot that combats powdery mildew, red spider mites, botrytis.

Health 

12 Sep 2026

Strawberries and vitamin C: how much they contain and why they matter for everyday well-being
Strawberries provide about 58.8 mg of vitamin C per 100 g, along with fibre, folates and phenolic compounds that add to their nutritional value in varied diets.