EVENTI

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

26 May 2026

Week 22/2026: online berries in Italy, GDO retail price variation -1.2% from previous week
In week 22/2026, online berry prices in Italy fell by 1.2%: blueberries dropped 1.7%, blackberries 1.2%, raspberries 0.9% and redcurrants remained stable compared with the prior week in GDO.

25 May 2026

Berry micropropagation: technology and breeding for more efficient nurseries
Micropropagation, LED lighting and in vivo rooting accelerate nursery production of blueberries and raspberries.

25 May 2026

Blackberries in Florida: the new sweet venture in berries
Florida blackberries rely on low-chill varieties, innovative crop management and local markets to grow as a specialty berry crop.

25 May 2026

Technical meeting on June-bearing strawberries at Agrion Experimental Centre in Boves
On 4 June 2026 Agrion will host a technical meeting in Boves focused on June-bearing strawberries, variety trials and fruit display.

23 May 2026

Robotics in small fruits: from the lab to the field
Labour shortages, rising costs, tighter quality standards. European berry producers know the pressure well. Robots are no longer a distant promise.

23 May 2026

Blackberries and black mulberry: nutrients, antioxidants and berry health benefits for wellness
Discover the nutritional benefits of blackberries and black mulberry: fiber, vitamins, anthocyanins and natural antioxidants supporting metabolism, heart, brain and long-term daily wellness.

22 May 2026

Blueberries: soil or substrate, the technical choice that determines profitability and risk
The choice between soil cultivation and substrate cultivation can no longer be viewed as a simple agronomic option.

22 May 2026

Berries: global markets, retail strategies and production costs in the weekly press review
Markets, premium blueberries and raspberries, production costs and branding: this week’s top international news on berries.

21 May 2026

German strawberry growers warn Netto against retail dumping
German fruit growers criticize aggressive strawberry promotions at €2.49 per 500g, warning of unsustainable prices and rising import dependence.

21 May 2026

Mario Steta: the Driscoll’s model between genetics, brand and value creation
“The value of Driscoll’s berries stems from the consumer experience, not just the product”