Berries drive organic sales increase in US

Berries drive organic sales increase in US
In the second quarter of 2021, sales of organic fresh produce in the US were up 4% Y-O-Y, to just under $2.3 billion, according to the Q2 2021 Organic Produce […]
Wed 21/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Delayed start to European berry campaign but “fair” prices

Delayed start to European berry campaign but “fair” prices
Europe’s berry harvest is being delayed by the cold weather across the continent. However, the signs augur well for the campaign ahead, with prices above the profitability threshold, mitigating the […]
Tue 25/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

E-commerce arrives in Spain’s berry sector

E-commerce arrives in Spain’s berry sector
Many companies have diversified their business models to account for the restrictions in place to combat the pandemic. As Freshfel reports, Fresón de Palos, for example, now has its own […]
Thu 20/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Berries Pride presents new sustainable blueberry packaging

Berries Pride presents new sustainable blueberry packaging
Sustainability is in the business DNA of Berries Pride and for a while the company has been looking for a sustainable alternative to the plastic punnet. Together with Bama Packaging, […]
Thu 13/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Orius-System tackles adult thrips in strawberry

Orius-System tackles adult thrips in strawberry
Over recent years, Biobest advisor Arno Hellemons has seen good results using a combination of cucumeris and Orius to control thrips in strawberry crops. “With this strategy strawberry growers are […]
Tue 11/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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