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Technologies

11 Jun 2025

A robotic hand harvests fresh blackberries in Arkansas

A three-fingered robotic hand developed in Arkansas can now pick fresh blackberries, offering a high-tech solution to labor shortages in berry farms.

Habits

10 Jun 2025

Consumer Goods E-commerce in Europe: a look at 2024

Penetration, i.e. the percentage of online shoppers, was the main driver of global growth, increasing by 2.6 percentage points to 48%.

Brand

10 Jun 2025

Driscoll’s appoints Frances Dillard for global communications

Driscoll’s appoints Frances Dillard as its first Chief Communications Officer to lead global strategy, brand reputation, and communication across 40+ international markets.

Production

09 Jun 2025

Genetic locus behind blackberry thorns identified

Researchers in Arkansas identify the genetic locus behind blackberry thorns, enabling faster breeding of thornless, market-friendly varieties.

Production

07 Jun 2025

Peru blueberries: record harvest in 2025/26

Peru’s blueberry output to reach 355,000 tonnes in 2025/26, up 4%, driven by new plantings, resilient varieties, and foreign investment.

Varieties

06 Jun 2025

EasyRose®: the new primocane raspberry with upright growth habit of Lucchini Berries

EasyRose® is a primocane raspberry variety with upright habit, large firm fruit, sweet flavor and excellent adaptability in Europe, Morocco and mild climates.

Markets

05 Jun 2025

Italy’s blueberry growth: insights from Macfrut 2025

Explore Italy’s blueberry market growth with key data from Macfrut 2025: production, exports, domestic demand, and a focus on Piedmont, Sicily, and Calabria.

Prices

05 Jun 2025

Modena retail stores berries: quality, assortment and low prices

Modena (Italy) confirms its strong berry market: wide range of quality blueberries, raspberries and blackberries, including organic, at competitive prices in local retail.

Prices

04 Jun 2025

Blueberry price index up 1.2% in global e-commerce

Week 23/2025: global blueberry price index rises by 1.2%. Online retail store also up, with a 15% increase in SKUs week-over-week.

Prices

04 Jun 2025

Berries in Italian e-commerce: fewer listings and blackberry prices down in week 23/2025

Week 23/2025: retail stores e-commerce prices rise for raspberries and blueberries, drop for blackberries (-2%). Listings down 6% in Italian online stores.