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18 Dec 2024

Blueberry season over 20,000 tonnes for South Africa, but there is a problem in Europe

While South African blueberry growers are beginning to look eastwards, exports on traditional markets are overtaking the previous campaign.

Prices

18 Dec 2024

Global prices up 5% for standard blueberries in week 51/2024

The Global Blueberry Price Index of the basket of 14 brands across continents recorded on 16/12/2024 increased by 3.6 % compared to the previous week.

Prices

17 Dec 2024

Esselunga (Italy) breaks through 20 Eur/kg in raspberry Christmas range

Italy's e-commerce price index up for raspberries, with +5.3% in the week before Christmas. Esselunga's premium lines are also part of the trend.

Production

14 Dec 2024

Ecuador and Colombia are the new frontier for year-round blueberries

Colombia and Ecuador, while not yet having significant numbers, show dynamism in their production and approach to international blueberry markets.

Prices

12 Dec 2024

Global blueberry price index collapse: in the discount segment -12.5% in week 50/2024

All blueberry segments fell vertically in the global price index, which dropped by 2.9 % overall in week 50/2024.

Prices

11 Dec 2024

Redcurrants crisis with prices up 4.5% in one week

While the drop in the price of blueberries (-4.8%) continues, the redcurrant crisis is evident and is set to extend over the coming months.

City

10 Dec 2024

Aldi and Lidl most convenient blueberry price among 19 shops in Trento (Italy)

The shelves of the berry category in Trento are well stocked, with blueberries from Peru, blackberries from Mexico and raspberries from different origins.

Production

09 Dec 2024

Chile, new season starts with 63% new-generation blueberry varieties

For Chilean blueberry growers, varietal renewal has emerged as a critical strategic approach to recovering market share and maintaining high-quality standards.

Markets

06 Dec 2024

Argentina bets on air freight and organic to give blueberries a future

Argentina was perhaps the first producer country to feel the impact of Peru's rise as a blueberry exporter in September-October.

Markets

06 Dec 2024

Blackberries in the U.S.: Trends, Challenges, Opportunities

Blackberries are a key component of the U.S. soft fruit market, ranking as the fourth most significant. The fruit’s retail sales exceed $600 million annually.