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06 Dec 2023

Varietal screening and agrivoltaics on blueberries tested by Agrion
Agrion organises a technical meeting dedicated to the presentation of the phytosanitary balance and the results of the varietal screening of re-blooming strawberry, blueberry and raspberry and to the presentation of the results of the first observations on agri-voltaics on blueberry. In presence and online.

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05 Dec 2023

Boom in blueberry export and production in Zimbabwe
An investment boom is underway in blueberry cultivation in Zimbabwe. New plantations are being established mainly by investors from neighboring South Africa, thanks to very favorable climatic conditions, availability of high-quality water for irrigation, and cheap labor.

Import 

Markets 

Production 

04 Dec 2023

No dialogue between berry growers and large retailers in UK
The continuing "mismatch" between prices charged by retailers and production costs may force the UK to start importing berries in larger quantities, Retailers in fact are not paying prices that keep pace with rising production costs.

Production 

01 Dec 2023

Growing Wild the documentary that captures the story of four wild blueberry farms in Maine
"GROWING WILD," a short independent documentary that tells the stories of four wild blueberry farms in Maine, is now available online. Their stories and experiences illuminate why "wild" makes a better blueberry and, more importantly, a better world.

Production 

Technologies 

25 Nov 2023

SMAQ Veneto finances 30 innovative berry projects with €300,000
The SMAQ VENETO Project for the digital innovation of the small fruit supply chain is underway. Fondazione Cariparo and Fondazione Cariverona are joining forces to promote the SMAQ Veneto project, an initiative launched in collaboration with Filiera Futura, in which up to a maximum of 30 companies can participate.

Production 

21 Nov 2023

Sant'Orsola actively manages climate change to guarantee a future to its berry growers
The latest event organised by Sant'Orsola, in collaboration with Gruppo Itas Assicurazioni, offered an in-depth look at climate change and its implications for agriculture, especially berry cultivation.

Production 

21 Nov 2023

European Union allocates aid for Polish raspberry producers
The European Commission has approved an aid program for Polish raspberry growers whose plantations suffered severe damage this year due to spring frost or hailstorms causing low prices for produce for processing.

Varieties 

10 Nov 2023

Fall Creek's FCM14-057 is the new low-chill variety with high yield and shelf life
Fall Creek has introduced a new blueberry selection called FCM14-057. Suitable for low-chill climates, it has distinctive characteristics in terms of shelf life, size and productivity. It has been planted in test fields throughout Peru since 2014 and has achieved very satisfactory results.

Interviews 

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.

Interviews 

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.