All Fruitnet Berry Congress articles – Page 3
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Vertical farming ‘not feasible’ in soft fruit
James Hutton Institute dissuades berry producers from growing vertically but says certain technologies can be beneficial in conventional systems
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Record response for Global Berry Congress
Total of 580 people from 50 countries join 37 exhibitors and 50 speakers for 'hugely positive' berry industry event
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Algorithms to change the way we buy
Berries must become part of the app-based eating trend going forward says Rabobank's Cindy Van Rijswick
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Retailers 'calling for water and biodiversity audits'
European retailers reportedly calling for GlobalGAP certification to cover water management and biodiversity as environmental concerns grow
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'More room for health claims in berries'
Sector needs to move beyond talking about antioxidants and highlight benefits for cardiovascular system and gut health, says Medicinal Chef
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Next steps in berry tech
The Launchpad stage at this year’s Global Berry Congress featured some of the most innovative insights in the industry
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Mexico targets profitable niches
Exporters are chasing new markets in Europe and Asia as acreage continues to grow
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Capturing new consumers key to berry growth
Finding new commercial channels will help boost berry demand, Global Berry Congress hears
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CIV unveils new strawberry varieties
Visitors at this week’s Global Berry Congress get a glimpse of new offerings destined for international markets
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Hill start gets India's blueberry market moving
Consumers in Mumbai have been getting their first taste of high-quality local blueberries thanks to a new commercial trial
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Soloberry teams up with The Medicinal Chef
Nutritionist and chef Dale Pinnock to develop eight exclusive berry recipes for producer as part of ‘From Plant to Plate’ marketing campaign
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EU lifts measures on Egyptian strawbs
The EU Commission has lifted additional examination procedures on Egyptian strawberries after new quarantine procedures pass the test
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New dates confirmed for GBC2019
The next edition of the Global Berry Congress will take place on 25-27 March 2019
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Building a brand for the online market
Naomi Turner of UK-based agency Pink Sky summarises her Global Berry Congress workshop on digital branding
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GBC2018: Planting for the future
Samuel Rowe of BerryWorld Group explains how the group is making its berry business more sustainable
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GBC2018: Exciting times ahead for berries
This year's Global Berry Congress brought together 474 visitors from 41 countries to learn about the future of soft fruit
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China exerts growing influence on blues market
China’s impact on blueberry market is growing every year as suppliers feel the pull of the Asian giant
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Global berry growth to continue
Cindy van Rijswick of Rabobank tells the Global Berry Congress that the category will continue to grow, but warns that growth must be sustainable
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Robot pickers inspiring “awe”
Tom Coen, CEO of Belgian engineering company Octinion, discusses the industry reaction to his company’s strawberry-picking robot and the need to address future labour shortages
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Hoogstraten prioritises variety
The Belgian auction is placing a greater emphasis on raspberries and blueberries, where most growth in the berry category is being seen