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Breeding 

29 Aug 2026

G-Viva: the new primocane raspberry yielding 28 t/ha
G-Berries presents a new early raspberry variety for winter production regions, with fruit weighing over 6 g and a 10-day shelf life. It will be available from 2027.

Production 

28 Aug 2026

IBO Report 2026: volumes and quality are on the rise, whilst uncertainty surrounding El Niño looms large
Global production of blueberries is set to rise from 2.3 million tonnes (2025) to around 3.4 million tonnes in 2029. Focus on efficiency and new technologies.

Events 

27 Aug 2026

The Third European & Emerging Markets Conference on Blueberry Cultivation in Milan: techniques, the market and new opportunities for the supply chain
The event aims to bring together the various key players in the blueberry supply chain. Among the speakers is the international expert Sebastian Ochoa,

Prices 

27 Aug 2026

Global blueberry price index rises by 1.6% in week 35 of 2026 as organic segment jumps 8.23%
In week 35/2026, the global blueberry price index rose 1.6%: organic gained 8.23%, standard climbed 2.09%, while the premium segment dropped by 8.62% in retail.

Prices 

27 Aug 2026

Thirty brands amid limited supply: a snapshot of the berry market across Turin supermarkets
Turin's berry shelves show fragmented supply, rising prices and limited availability. Blackberry and raspberry quality declines, while blueberries remain sound.

Export 

26 Aug 2026

Mexican strawberries in the US: dumping case and Florida growers
The US preliminarily finds dumping on Mexican winter strawberries, as imports increasingly overlap with Florida’s key production season.

Marketing 

26 Aug 2026

Promotions are more effective during major events, but deep discounts can weaken brands
A 10% price cut can increase brand volumes by 60% during popular events. However, frequent deep discounts can undermine brand strength.

Prices 

26 Aug 2026

Berries in Italy: online retail prices rise by 5.5%, led by blackberries in week 35 of 2026
In week 35/2026, berry prices in Italian online retail rose by 5.5%: blackberries gained 10.5%, blueberries 4.3% and raspberries 3.7% week on week across Italy.

Markets 

25 Aug 2026

Brie Reiter Smith appointed CEO of Driscoll's
Soren Bjorn will continue to support Driscoll's during the transition and assist with key strategic priorities.

Production 

25 Aug 2026

The berry investment reality check
From tonnes produced to kilograms paid: why berry investments must be designed from the customer backwards.