Berries news archive – Page 14
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NewsCamposol anticipates early volumes for 2024/25 blueberry season
Company expects an increase in overall volumes with availability extending through February
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NewsFepexa spearheads Ecuador’s blueberry expansion
Luis Ponce, the association’s new president, believes there is huge potential to boost production and exports
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NewsNew raspberry harvesting bot works ‘at same speed and quality’ as humans
Fieldworker 1, from Fieldwork Robotics, uses AI technology to improve berry ripeness detection
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NewsSmeta 7.0 'sounds death knell' for UK berry sector
UK berry growers warn of dire consequences to industry if producers must pay seasonal worker fees
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NewsUCT debuts blueberry harvesting tool
Device shows 7 per cent increase in productivity and 87 per cent reduction in fruit losses in manual harvesting
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NewsAngus Soft Fruits officially launches new AVA raspberries
AVA Monet and AVA Dali developed to improve economic viability of raspberry growing following downturn in production related to high costs
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NewsVanguard invests in large-scale Peruvian blueberry plantings
The group plans to plant between 150 and 200ha of blueberries on newly acquired land in the Ica region
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NewsStrike action could have major impact on US East Coast
According to data shared by Sea-Intelligence, a possible strike by port workers could cause a backlog that remains until the start of 2025
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NewsRaspberry volumes expected to rise throughout August
Production is forecast to increase following a period of reduced production due to adverse weather
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NewsPico to highlight new varieties in Asia
The Egyptian company is highlighting new strawberry and grape varieties at next months’ Asia Fruit Logistica, as well as introducing avocados and Barhi dates to its offering
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NewsTesco toasts soaring popularity of British blueberries
Supplier Hall Hunter is increasing production to meet growing demand
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AdvertorialShanghai Junli and North Bay Produce join forces for the Peruvian blueberry season
The two parties look to increase their supply to the China market this season
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NewsHort Innovation introduces new strawberry variety
Stella-ASBP is a high-yielding, disease-resistant and sweet-flavoured variety developed closely with Australian growers and in partnership with the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
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FeaturesIndonesian picker allegations highlight risk of exploitation for seasonal workers
For the second time in three years, Indonesian pickers are alleged to have been charged illegal fees by a third party to come and work on UK farms
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NewsPink Hudson raspberry set to complement Adelita in Morocco
With Moroccan growers looking to extend the raspberry season and consumers seeking out top flavour, Planasa’s Pink Hudson may be the ideal partner for Adelita, according to VitaBlue
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NewsAgrovision secures US$100m in latest funding round
Financing will fuel global expansion and accelerate product innovation
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NewsHot weather brings bumper crop of British strawberries
Supermarkets are offering discounts to help shift surplus product as sunshine brings on more fruit
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NewsSekoya unveils Livie Blueberry Dispenser
The dispenser is Sekoya’s latest move to develop the snacking category for its blueberry varieties
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NewsRibena uses AI to boost biodiversity on blackcurrant farms
Technology is being used to analyse the presence of threatened bird species
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NewsPlenty and Mawarid partner to grow fresh produce in Middle East
First joint vertical farm underway in Abu Dhabi, slated to bring strawberries to market in 2026