Berries news archive – Page 82
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FPJ Big 50 Products 2017: 11-15
Peppers, baking potatoes, raspberries, carrots and pears analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2017
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FPJ Big 50 Products 2017: 1-5
Dessert apples, grapes, tomatoes, bananas and strawberries analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2017
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Late-season cherries are ‘profitable opportunity’
Covering systems, pruning and varietal development offer late season opportunities for British growers, finds new Nuffield report
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Canadian blues off to late start
British Colombia's 2017 blueberry deal is off to a later start, but quality is said to be excellent
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The Honeyberry buzz
Could the Haskap berry, otherwise known as the Honeyberry, be the next big thing in the category?
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Red Rhapsody hits Aussie shelves
Queensland’s Department of Agriculture & Fisheries has developed a deep red, easy to grow strawberry
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The rise of the juneberry
Juneberries may be virtually unheard of in the UK, but this environmentally-friendly berry has big potential according to the country’s only commercial grower. Fred Searle meets Sophie Sidaway
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Sweet Blackberries set for takeoff
Berry Gardens predicts good things for the rebranded blackberry, while it's an early start for strawberries and raspberries
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Eustice backs precision irrigation at centre opening
Defra minister cuts the ribbon at NIAB EMR research centre aimed at cutting water use and boosting grower returns
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Interview: New man at the helm
Joint ventures, discounters and a new farming strategy are top of the agenda for Newmafruit’s new MD, Wayne Milne. Nina Pullman went to meet him
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Cubans test out blues potential
The Caribbean island has become the latest country to trial commercial blueberry production
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BC blueberry season kicks off
British Columbia’s 700 blueberry growers have begun harvest with a crop of juicy, sweet berries on the way
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Danper in Superfoods first
The company is to be the inaugural licensee of PromPerú’s Superfoods from Peru label
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MPs unite to urge reintroduction of SAWS
A new seasonal labour scheme is “urgently needed” to avoid produce rotting in fields, MPs have told minister George Eustice
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BerryWorld twists tradition with Wimbledon promo
Supplier shifts spotlight from strawberries to raspberries in first major promotional event since brand launch in January 2016
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Soft fruit sector ‘cautiously optimistic’ on Gove
Berry suppliers hopeful new Defra secretary will want to make positive impression on seasonal labour but ‘jury out’ on Brexit stance
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Sweet times for blackcurrants
Ideal growing conditions have produced a vintage blackcurrant crop, benefiting both Ribena and other markets
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Chile says yes to Peruvian blues
Peru is poised to overtake Chile as the world’s biggest blueberry exporter within five years
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Modular farming puts down roots in the market
Growing interest in ultra-local production is encouraging excitement among tech entrepreneurs and investors
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Berry growth boosts AG Thames’ turnover
Supplier group sees overall turnover rise 1.2 per cent thanks to strong growth in soft fruit sales