EVENTI

Calendario globale degli eventi specializzati sui piccoli frutti e frutti di bosco.

09 Sep 2026

Frozen blueberries: E. coli cases in the US rise to 17 as recall expands to Walmart
The outbreak started in July and linked to frozen organic blueberries has reached 17 cases and six hospitalizations. The recall expanded in September.

09 Sep 2026

Blueberries: Europe overtakes North America in global imports
The growth of the European market in 2025 was not merely a temporary fluctuation, but the consolidation of a long-term trend.

09 Sep 2026

Berries in Italy: retail prices rise 6.1%, with blackberries jumping 15.6% in week 37/2026
In week 37/2026, berry prices in Italian retail rose 6.1%: blackberries +15.6% and blueberries +7.9%, while red currants and raspberries both recorded declines.

08 Sep 2026

UK households waste 12,000 tonnes of blueberries every year
British households discard 8.1 billion blueberries annually, worth £163 million. Penrhos Spirits launches #SaveTheBlueberries.

07 Sep 2026

How much profit does a supermarket make from berries?
What happens when the retail price rises, the mark-up increases, or stock turnover or shelf space changes? Find out with Italian Berry’s new interactive tool.

05 Sep 2026

Raspberries and health: what research says about fiber, gut microbiota and metabolic benefits
Raspberries provide fiber and polyphenols. New research explores how the gut microbiota may help explain why metabolic responses vary between individuals today.

04 Sep 2026

Blueberries: ARS-USDA technologies to combat post-harvest diseases
Natamycin, peracetic acid and less ventilated packaging emerge from the ARS-USDA research into post-harvest handling of blueberries

04 Sep 2026

Global blueberry prices rise 1.1%: organic leads growth in week 36/2026 as premium prices decline
Global blueberry prices rose 1.1% in week 36/2026. Organic gained 2.8% and standard 1.2%, while premium fell 1.4% and discount and zero residue remained stable.

03 Sep 2026

Blueberry firmness: why Italy needs a shared code of practice
The Italian blueberry supply chain needs a standardised method for measuring firmness and ensuring that inspections and any disputes are conducted objectively.

03 Sep 2026

Berries in Trieste: lower availability and rising prices, especially for raspberries and blueberries
Berry supplies tighten in Trieste as prices rise, especially for raspberries and blueberries, while Peruvian blueberries become more common in the local market.