Berries news archive – Page 157
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ArticleSoft-fruit growers calm despite SWD find
SWD fruit fly found on six soft fruit farms as part of cross-industry research project into lifestyle
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ArticleNew SWD research is ‘groundbreaking’
Research into control of SWD fruit fly will benefit after US scientists published and shared the genome sequence for the SWD fruit fly
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ArticleCamposol reveals blueberry ambitions
A three-year investment plan will take the company’s acreage to 2,000ha
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ArticleAmsterdam to host Berry Congress
Fresh opportunities for profit in fresh berries will be discussed at next year's Global Berry Congress in Amsterdam
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ArticleDavid Hughes to leave Berry Gardens
In Professor Hughes's 25 years at the firm, turnover has grown exponentially
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ArticleChile kicks off China road show
A convoy of Chilean blueberry and cherry-branded cars will visit several cities
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ArticleChina mulls Mexican berry imports
Chinese authorities are sending a technical team to analyse the Latin American country's berry industry
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ArticleFruit juice 'lessens' food poisoning risk
Growth of foodborne pathogens including E. Coli is "significantly inhibited" by blackberry juice
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ArticleFruit farm fire destroys ‘everything’
Blaze at farm and processing facility was attended by seven fire engines but burnt down packhouses and store rooms
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ArticleSun shining on blueberry season
Peak industry body for New Zealand blueberries eyeing record crop after warm start to season
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ArticleSouthern Specialties adds Adelita
Adelita raspberry, grown in the Michoacán region of Mexico, will be sold under the Fresh Kampo label
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ArticleBSF disputes Scottish pesticide claims
Industry body says study that showed increased pesticide use on soft fruit in Scotland is not representative and requires further interpretation
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ArticlePlan to protect berry industry
Australia implements programme to identify pests that threaten the country's plant biosecurity
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ArticleHail cuts Argentine blueberry output
The storm has destroyed around 50 per cent of production in Concordia for the 2013/14 season
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ArticlePesticide use on Scottish soft fruit rises
A new study suggests bad weather in 2012 as one of the reasons behind increased pesticide use for Scottish soft fruit
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ArticleInka’s Berries considers blues potential
Strong demand for its blueberry plants has prompted the Peruvian breeder to set up its own farms
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ArticleNorth America expects Chile growth
Despite recent frosts, exports to the US and Canada are set to rise again this season as consumption continues to grow
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ArticleChilean blues to retain growth
Blueberries may be one of the few Chilean fruit crops not to see exports fall this season as a result of severe frosts
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ArticleABC rings in the changes
Argentina’s blueberry industry reveals new image and members, plus planned quality label
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ArticleWorst frosts for a generation in Chile
All leading fruit export lines hit by unseasonably low temperatures in Chile