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27 Nov 2023

British Berry Growers crowns Co-op as king of berries among British supermarkets

British Berry Growers has named Co-op 'retailer of the year 2023' for achieving the highest growth in UK berry sales in 2023, with a total volume sales increase of 22.1 per cent year-on-year.

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25 Nov 2023

SMAQ Veneto finances 30 innovative berry projects with €300,000

The SMAQ VENETO Project for the digital innovation of the small fruit supply chain is underway. Fondazione Cariparo and Fondazione Cariverona are joining forces to promote the SMAQ Veneto project, an initiative launched in collaboration with Filiera Futura, in which up to a maximum of 30 companies can participate.

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24 Nov 2023

Demand for premium blueberries increases in Poland

Dominika Kozarzewska of Polskie Jagody provided Fruitnet with a report on the state of the blueberry industry in Poland as 2023 draws to a close. Expanding the customer base both domestically and abroad was the main goal in 2023.

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23 Nov 2023

Blueberries, global prices rise dragged by standard segment up by +4% in week 47-2023

The Global Blueberry Price Index of the Italian Berry basket as measured on 22/11/2023 increased by 2.6 per cent compared to the previous week, driven by the standard segment, which rose by almost +4 per cent.

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22 Nov 2023

In Brescia medium-high prices do not slow down the stock rotation

In the 20 points of sale visited in the 21/11/2023 survey of the Berry Retail Monitor, medium-high prices prevail against generally good quality. The time profile of stocks on the shelves is also interesting, suggesting good rotation.

Production

21 Nov 2023

Sant'Orsola actively manages climate change to guarantee a future to its berry growers

The latest event organised by Sant'Orsola, in collaboration with Gruppo Itas Assicurazioni, offered an in-depth look at climate change and its implications for agriculture, especially berry cultivation.

Production

21 Nov 2023

European Union allocates aid for Polish raspberry producers

The European Commission has approved an aid program for Polish raspberry growers whose plantations suffered severe damage this year due to spring frost or hailstorms causing low prices for produce for processing.

Export

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20 Nov 2023

Chilean Blueberry Committee revises export estimates for 2023-2024 season amidst climatic challenges

The Chilean Blueberry Committee reduces export estimates to 76,500 tons for the 2023-2024 season. Andrés Armstrong attributes the revision to rains and weather events, but reports so far an 18 percent growth in exports over the previous season.

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17 Nov 2023

Price index stable for Italian retail: in week 46/2023 index at +1.1% thanks to growth in currants (+7.2%), blackberries and blueberries

There was a slight increase in the price index for the Italian retail during week 46: growth in currants at +7.2%, with blackberries and blueberries growing slightly by +1%. The number of references also increased, with a total of 56 representing a growth of +17%.

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16 Nov 2023

Global retail index slightly down in week 46/2023: -1% driven by the collapse of organic to -6.86%.

Slight decline in the global retail price index in week 46/2023: organic fell compared to the previous week with -6.86%, with standard and premium segments unchanged. The discount segment was also up, growing by +2.77% since last week.