Berries news archive – Page 34
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Ecuador cultivates a taste for blueberries
Diego Paredes, founder of EcuaBlue, tells Fruitnet how the country’s burgeoning blueberry industry has big ambitions
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Quest to tailor strawberry taste
Australian researchers are trying to understand the genes that determine strawberry characteristics to assist varietal development
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KeyGene seminar highlights benefits of DNA analysis in produce breeding
DNA analysis can boost efficiency in selecting favourable traits in the fruit sector, according to experts ahead of the KeyGene seminar
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Peru and Mexico take larger slice of blueberry market
The two countries have capitalised on growing demand for fresh biueberries worldwide, according to the International Blueberry Organization
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Driscoll’s and Plenty partnership unveils vertical farm campus
US-based 48ha campus to grow indoor, vertically farmed berries at scale with a potential annual production capacity exceeding 9,000 tonnes
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Extreme weather challenges UK blackcurrant growers
Hot, dry summer causes difficulties for producers as sector invests in climate-resilient varieties
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BerryWorld SA set for top blueberry season
South African arm of UK berry grower-supplier BerryWorld says it is poised for successful blueberry season
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Fall Creek consolidates presence in Chile
After years of collaboration with Stonefly, the blueberry specialist has set up its own nursery in Ñuble, headed by Ernesto Pino
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New marketing supports Driscoll’s Summer of Sweetness
Berry Patch Sensory Wheels and Specialty Strawberry Mini Sets support the return of Driscoll’s limited-time premium strawberry collection
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Import Promotion Desk to showcase Africa’s diversity
Egypt, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya and Morocco and four other IPD partner countries will present a range of fresh produce in Madrid
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Lift off for drone pollination trial
Australian research project to explore new glasshouse pollination method
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UK enjoys larger, sweeter blackberries
Hot, dry summer weather boosts fruit quality, with 79 per cent more British blackberries sold at supermarkets in first week of August this year
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Saudi Arabia sees potential for dragon fruit
Since the fruit requires less water to cultivate than many other crops, dragon fruit is regarded as an important fruit for the future
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Biobest bumblebees a boon for blackberries
The high pollen count of blackberry flowers means the most effective pollinators are essential for high quality, especially in wet weather, says Biobest
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Asiafruit September out now
Indonesia edition includes spotlight on market’s Covid recovery and special report on Asia’s durian trade – and it’s free to access for Asiafruit Congress Online Preview attendees
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South African blueberry parties head to Namibia
Unique new blueberry varieties will be seen for the first time in Namibia’s Grape Valley
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USDA under secretary to address vertical farming congress
Organisers of the Vertical Farming World Congress say the appearance of the USDA’s Robert Bonnie is a sign of the opportunities for new technologies in feeding a growing population
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Climate change pushes berry production boundaries
North American berry companies test out Canadian growing conditions in response to climate and cost challenges
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Saga Robotics appoints new CEO
Change is afoot at agtech firm Saga Robotics as current CFO Anne Dingstad is promoted to CEO, replacing company founder Pål Johan From
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Hort Innovation supply chain project combines expertise
New effort to safeguard produce quality amid supply-chain challenges will bring together a number of fresh produce industries and state governments