Berries news archive – Page 49
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ArticleGerman group casts doubt on labour provision
Landgard's fresh produce chief suggests government's new seasonal worker plan will leave some crops to fail
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ArticleThe Polish perspective
Three fresh produce industry experts speak to Fruitnet about the Polish reaction to the Covid-19 outbreak
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ArticleDriscoll's thinks Berry Big
Group introduces limited volumes of Berry Big Strawberries, just in time for National Strawberry Month.
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ArticleSun Belle and Giddings Mexico sign berry deal
Agreement allows Sun Belle to roll out Giddings’ varieties, including the new Aketzali blackberry
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ArticleBerry Gardens appoints new chairman
Robin Walker replaces Alastair Brooks as head of board after six years as vice chairman of the UK’s largest horticultural co-op
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ArticleLocal production in Outer Hebrides
Growing fresh produce in the far north-west of Scotland is no mean feat, but one woman is making it work with the help of an innovative new semi-permanent polytunnel
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ArticleCosta hopeful for stronger 2020
Despite a challenging 2019 Costa’s annual report has outlined some areas for optimism going forward
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ArticleSmart sorting
LBP Rotterdam has invested in new blueberry packing technology as demand for the fruit continues on an upward trajectory
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ArticlePairwise and PSI to bring new berry varieties to US
Pairwise to offer access to PSI germplasm, vital to making new berries available across the US
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ArticleBelOrta adapts to challenges
Whether it be the coronavirus outbreak or Brexit, Belgian cooperative BelOrta is cognisant of the need to adapt to changing circumstances
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ArticleIndustry shocked at expert's passing
Dutch group Delphy reports unexpected loss of Willem van Eldik, a well-known expert on hi-tech fruit production
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ArticleT&G begins NZ mandarin harvest
As the season gets underway the first of more than 12m satsuma mandarins have started to be harvested in Northland
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PodcastsFruitbox: Vanguard boss sees new trends emerge
Craig Stauffer explains how coronavirus is creating severe short-term effects while laying the ground for longer-term trends
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ArticleCandonga finds favour with Italian growers
Italian producers say the Sabrosa variety, marketed as Candonga, offers price guarantee even in difficult times
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ArticleTeaming up in fight against TR4
Government and industry in Queensland agree to jointly fund, govern and deliver programme to prevent spread of TR4
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ArticleWholesalers hit by Covid-19 response
For French wholesalers, especially those importing exotic and niche items, the coronavirus and closure of most street markets has had a profound impact on business
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ArticleNo Wimbledon but Hugh Lowe Farms stays optimistic
Kent grower that supplies all of tennis tournament’s strawberries hopeful of finding alternative outlets for 33-tonne Wimbledon crop
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ArticleTension at Myanmar-China border
Coronavirus restrictions stopping Myanmar nationals from entering China includes drivers delivering fresh produce
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ArticleDriscoll's raises US$4m in funding
Berry giant to deploy more than US$4m in charitable funds in response to the Covid-19 pandemic