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Research 

21 Nov 2024

From Antarctica the remedy to reduce botrytis on blueberries by 71%
A recent study evaluated the effects of a bacterium on Botrytis cinerea, the fungus responsible for the grey mould that attacks blueberries after harvest.

Retail 

20 Nov 2024

Blueberry prices in Italian retail e-commerce drop by 6.8% in week 47/2024
Generalised reductions throughout the berry category in the e-commerce prices of Italian retailers. In particular, blueberries dragged the index down.

City 

20 Nov 2024

Prices falling but not enough in 18 retail stores in Trieste (Italy)
For blueberries and raspberries, a decrease in prices is observed, which, however, does not fully reflect the dynamics of the general market, on lower levels.

Production 

20 Nov 2024

Moroccan strawberries focus on added value and technification, while raspberries boom
Alfonso Lopez (Planasa) analyses the competitiveness of the Moroccan berries industry focusing on innovation and sustainability of strawberries and raspberries.

Prices 

19 Nov 2024

Downward prices for blueberries in global panel in week 47/2024
The index consists of 14 global retail brands, 14 of which have blueberries on offer in the 18/11/2024 survey.

Breeding 

19 Nov 2024

How Lucchini Berries' Easy Raspberries are growing from Mexico to Morocco
Alessandro Lucchini, a pioneer of berries in Italy, works full-time on the spread of EasyRock and EasyStar raspberries from Morocco to Mexico and Poland.

Production 

18 Nov 2024

In Morocco, labour and water shortages may slow down the expansion of berries
The 2023/24 season saw the emergence, for the first time in Morocco, of a problem that had not been anticipated: the shortage of labour. Water is also short.

City 

15 Nov 2024

In Padua, signs of normalisation from the 20 stores visited by the Berry Retail Monitor
The situation for berries in Padua (Italy) is stabilising in terms of both price and quality. Good shelf availability across the whole category.

Interviews 

14 Nov 2024

Pattini focuses on food service and restaurants to make blueberries grow
New technologies to increase shelf-life and a strategic focus on the food service and restaurant channel: 'There is still room to grow blueberry consumption."

Prices 

13 Nov 2024

Lowest blueberry prices at € 10/kg in the global panel for week 46/2024
For blueberries in sizes over 250g, several global retailers offer prices below €12/kg.