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In a 2025 survey, industry experts estimated that the blueberry market in Italy would grow by 10% a year. They were wrong. By far.

In recent days, the trade press has highlighted three key issues: climate risk, competitive realignment and pressure on prices.

Retail monitor in Florence across 14 retailers: wide berry assortment, Spain and Morocco lead, Chilean red currants scarce and expensive.

Hepatitis A and berries: ISS data for 2025-2026, frozen fruit risks and practical advice to stay safe in the kitchen.

A next-generation genetic brings into the Northern Highbush segment the traits of Southern varieties, including fruit size, bloom, firmness, and earliness.

Italian Berry confirms its role as a hub for the development of Italy’s berry industry.

In the 2024/2025 Peruvian season, upper-band blueberries fetched an average price of $2.28 per kilogram compared with lower-band fruit.

In week 16/2026, global blueberry prices remain stable. The discount segment rises (+9.16%), while organic and premium decline. Analysis based on 14 international retailers.

Xiaomin Wang will speak at the Berry Area (Macfrut) about the growth of blueberries in China, paving the way for the International Vaccinium Symposium (ISHS)

A photo report on berries in Chinese shops during week 15 of 2026.