Berries news archive – Page 51
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Coronavirus: major concern over lack of pickers
As coronavirus cases in Europe and North America keep rising, questions are asked about growers' ability to harvest
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French produce sector stepping up
Amid a near-total lockdown, French fresh produce companies are doing all they can to keep shelves stocked during the coronavirus pandemic
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Labour shortage a major concern for Italy
Coronavirus lockdown could deter foreign workers from eastern Europe, admits Emilia-Romagna's director of agriculture
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New dates for Global Berry Congress
Fruitnet moves annual event to late June in the wake of international coronavirus outbreak
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Japan aims to double agricultural exports
Fruits and vegetables are set to play an important role in helping the government reach its goal by 2025
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NZ blackcurrants improve exercise recovery
A new study by Plant & Food Research revealed a new set of health benefits provided by blackcurrants
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Spain clamps down on varietal abuse
Court hands down custodial sentence for illegal propagation of licensed blueberry varieties
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Planasa names Michael Brinkmann as new CEO
The former SanLucar boss will oversee the group’s ongoing international expansion
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New raspberry from GPG and James Hutton
New "Skye" variety offers growers vibrant mid-late autumn crop
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European fruit and veg trade contends with coronavirus
Fresh produce companies are facing up to a very different set of challenges as the outbreak continues
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Berry Gardens appoints new CEO
Nick Allen takes over from Jacqui Green at the helm of Kent co-operative
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New CIV variety “shows potential”
Company reveals encouraging results for its new low-chill extra-early strawberry variety, CIVL519
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Planasa moves into Peru
Marcelo Luengo is named managing director of newly-created Planasa Peru
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BerryWorld harvests first Tasmanian raspberries
With its Tasmanian farm now in operation, BerryWorld Australia’s production is spread across three regions
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Sweetest Batch blackberries hit shelves
Driscoll’s rounds out Premium Flavor Collection with the launch of limited edition Sweetest Batch Blackberries
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Berry sector ‘concerned’ by SAWS plans
Industry body welcomes expansion of SAWS pilot to 10,000 but warns this will fall well short once access to EU seasonal workers ends
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British strawberries reach Aldi shelves
Discounter claims to have won the race to be the first supermarket to stock the popular British soft fruit
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GPG appointed licensor for UCD varieties in Oz
Global Plant Genetics teams up with University of California, Davis, to become Master License Holder in Australia for UCD varieties
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Florida utilises blueberry tool
Blueberry growers encouraged to use updated UF/IFAS web-based tool to fight fungus
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Chile pegs coronavirus losses at US$100m
Port congestion, low demand and a shortage of store workers and delivery drivers take toll on demand