Berries news archive – Page 89
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ArticleLettuce disease ‘a priority’ in AHDB research
Fusarium wilt, discovered in UK lettuce for first time in 2017, named among fifteen key areas in second year of crop protection programme
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ArticleTomra acquires BBC Technologies
Tomra Food now holds an extensive global portfolio in small fruit sorting and packaging
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ArticleChile chases organics growth
Participation at Biofach and Fruit Logistica highlights strong potential for organic blueberries in Europe
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ArticleRecord breaking Brit strawberries already on sale
The earliest ever British grown strawberries have gone on sale in Tesco and Aldi in Wales despite cold snap
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ArticleUK-China research help combat strawberry disease
Partnership involving NIAB EMR unearths several new strains of Verticillium wilt, paving way for new resistant varieties
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ArticleSpanish export growth stalls
Vegetables hit by inclement weather, but raspberries, blueberries, pears and avocados all perform strongly
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ArticleOZblu launches blueberry academy
RSA breeder OZblu launches blueberry academy in a bid to strengthen South Africa's agricultural sector and create jobs
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ArticleHoogstraten prioritises variety
The Belgian auction is placing a greater emphasis on raspberries and blueberries, where most growth in the berry category is being seen
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ArticleNew sources crucial to better blueberries
Countries like Morocco and Portugal are said to be proving their worth as the sun shines on Europe's blueberry market
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ArticleGBC 2018 Early Bird offer closing
Today is your last chance to save 15 per cent on your Global Berry Congress 2018 delegate pass
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ArticleBerryWorld Australia launches raspberry range
Producer eyes opportunity to "shake up" the category after marketing its first fruit in January
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ArticleCold snap clips berry supply and demand
Strawberry volumes coming out of Huelva are significantly lower than a year ago says Freshuelva
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ArticleScientists identify growth gene in strawberries
Researchers in the US say they have located a gene that regulates growth of the berry, opening up new variety possibilities
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ArticleBig changes for Australian berries
Consistent growth in the berry sector means Australia is poised to set sail on international waters
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ArticleHaygrove shrinks UK berry operations and sets up in China
British berry grower cuts 200 picking jobs due to Brexit nervousness over seasonal labour and invests in China instead
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ArticleSanLucar says it with strawberries
New Valentine’s Day packs of Spanish strawberries available in German and Austrian retailers
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ArticleChambers eyes berry production in Kenya and Zimbabwe
Soft fruit producer to potentially expand to Kenya, Zimbabwe, Spain, Portugal and Morocco in bid to ensure 52-week supply amid erratic growing conditions
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ArticleFruit and flower sales boom at Waitrose
Supermarket reports soaring sales of stonefruit, berries and flowers in the run up to Valentine's Day
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ArticlePolis to head up Fall Creek South America
Based in Lima, Polis will also continue to serve as president of AGAP
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ArticleRaspberry yields ‘down 50 per cent in Spain and Morocco’
Sub-zero temperatures in both countries have slashed soft fruit volumes, with raspberries particularly hard hit