How South Africa positions its blueberries in the premium segment
The South African blueberry industry recovered in the 2023 season after 2 years of logistical issues. Premium and airfreight at the centre of 2024 season.
Exclusive interview with Umberto Maffioletti of the Arrigoni Chiara company, a long-standing operator of the Milan wholesale market on the sales of berries.
Maverick and Gladiator, the new generation of GPG blueberries
In trials conducted by GPG at production sites in the northern hemisphere, the Tropical Blue, Maverick, Gladiator and Sweet Duchess varieties stood out.
In Florence, early signs of a return to normality for berries
Blueberries continue to show diversity of origins (Portugal, Poland and Peru) but quality is generally fine. Problems for raspberry and blackberry continue.