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25 Mar 2024

Exclusive interview to Sant'Orsola: growing trend in Italy also thanks to the interest of consumers in Central and Southern Italy
Nicola Leonardi, responsabile commerciale della cooperativa Sant’Orsola, in occasione di un'ampia intervista a Myfruit ha commentato in esclusiva per Italian Berry l'andamento dei consumi di piccoli frutti in Italia come analizzato dall'Osservatorio Semestrale Italian Berry Gfk.

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Markets 

26 Feb 2024

Join Cindy van Rijswick of Rabobank in the next episode of Berry Talks
Using her in-depth experience, Cindy will share analysis and perspectives on the soft fruit market, providing valuable information for professionals and industry enthusiasts. Join us live on 29 February at 6pm (GMT+1) for a rich and informative discussion.

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Markets 

20 Feb 2024

Berry consumption in Italy: according to Carlo Lingua there are good prospects but more courage is needed
"The positive climate for berries continues for Italian families: now we need more courage and more emphasis on taste and formats": Carlo Lingua, managing director of RK Growers, thus comments on the half-yearly data on berries consumption updated by Italian Berry - GfK to 31/12/2023.

Climate change 

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Production 

05 Feb 2024

Exclusive interview with Giuseppe Netti on Arrigoni's solutions for active protection of berry crops
In an exclusive interview with Giuseppe Netti, agronomist and Italy manager of Arrigoni Spa, Italian Berry delves into the topic of climate and environmental risks, analysing the active protection solutions that can be put in place to protect berry crops.

Retail 

Interviews 

13 Nov 2023

Interview with Nuno Passadinhas, Auchan Retail, Portugal: unlock the potential of the berry category
In this recent exclusive interview with Nuno Passadinhas, Director of Fresh Products at Auchan Retail, Portugal, Italian Berry delved into the importance of the berry category for Auchan and its remarkable growth, with a particular focus on blueberries.

Breeding 

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Research 

01 Nov 2023

Cultivating Excellence: The Legacy of Blueberry Breeding at NC State University, a conversation with Hudson Ashrafi
In this exclusive interview with Italian Berry, Hamid Ashrafi talks about the history and the achievements of blueberry breeding at North Carolina State University as a testament to almost a century of dedication, innovation and relentless commitment to the advancement of blueberry cultivation.

Interviews 

28 Oct 2023

Past, present, and future of blueberries in Portugal: a conversation with Pedro Bras de Oliveira
Pedro Bras de Oliveira emphasises the urgent need for the sector to reconnect and revitalise existing orchards. The cultivars currently planted in Portugal are obsolete and genetic improvement has led to new, more productive and resistant blueberry varieties.

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Markets 

Statistics 

26 Oct 2023

South Africa's blueberry boom: quality, diversity, and global market strategies
The industry has adopted new varieties of blueberries, resulting in a more diverse selection and better product quality. This change is in line with global consumer preferences and has enabled South African producers to meet specific market demands.

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Markets 

Production 

25 Oct 2023

Peru estimates peak in weeks 48-50 and concerns arise from Chile
According to Isabel Quiroz, executive director of iQonsulting, the market analysts, Peru's blueberry volumes are expected to be between 30 and 40 per cent lower this season due to delays caused by the warmer weather caused by El Niño, but Peru's delay is the most worrying for them.

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Varieties 

24 Oct 2023

Mountain Blue declares 2023 as the most promising year in terms of varieties
The goal is to discover and optimise the genetic building blocks that lead to the creation of extraordinary berry varieties that will delight consumers with exceptional flavour and size, but also make growing and harvesting easier.