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Breeding

26 Jun 2024

Prosegue il programma di sviluppo delle varietà di mirtillo della Rutgers University

I ricercatori della Rutgers University (New Jersey - USA) sono vicini all'identificazione di una nuova varietà di mirtillo che potrebbe produrre un frutto più dolce e consistente.

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Production

Varieties

25 Jun 2024

China: Shandong blueberries drive rural development

Blueberries in China's Shandong province are being harvested and local farmers are busy sorting and shipping for Chinese markets.

Habits

Research

24 Jun 2024

Blueberry consumers look for freshness on the label according to US research

Blueberry consumers in the US are less sensitive to price changes when the label suggests a longer shelf life.

Retail

Prices

20 Jun 2024

Global blueberry price index up 1,2% in week 25/2024

The Global Blueberry Price Index based on 14 global retails audited 18/06/24 increased by 1,2%, mostly driven by the discount segment, while standard is down.

Retail

Prices

19 Jun 2024

Berry prices down 2.2% in Italy, with blueberries under heavy pressure

The prices of all main berries push down the e-commerce price index of the Italian retail trade. The main push came from blueberries (-3.5%).

Marketing

Production

18 Jun 2024

Sustainability and Quality Lead VIP's New Mountain Strawberries and Berries Campaign

VIP launches sustainable mountain strawberry and berries harvest, focusing on innovation and quality. Out-of-soil production on the rise with a target of 50%.

Research

17 Jun 2024

Perfectly preserved 18th century currants, gooseberries and cherries discovered

The finding could enrich a wealth of diversity that is also valuable for future varietal innovation. Germination trials are underway.

Retail

Prices

12 Jun 2024

Redcurrant price collapse in Italian retail trade in week 24/2024

Currant prices down 15 per cent, while blackberries rise in the e-commerce lists of Italian retailers.

Retail

Prices

11 Jun 2024

Global blueberry prices fall in week 24/2024

Global blueberry price index down -1,3% in week 24/2024. This week's panel includes 44 SKU's in 13 global retailers, with an average of 3,4 SKU's per retailer.

Nutrition

Hobby

Varieties

10 Jun 2024

Melon Berry: a delicious fruit with a watermelon and lychee flavour

The melon berry (Maclura tricuspidata) is a sweet, juicy fruit from China and Nepal, resembling a giant raspberry. It's versatile and offers significant health benefits.