Sector | Global Focus Soft/Stonefruit
Nijs and Teun van Zuilen, BerryBrothers:
"Smaller crop of redcurrants results in in-demand market"
Forecasts state Turkish cherry production will be 5% lower
Seckin Yildirim from OR-PA GmbH at the Munich wholesale market:
"Weaker sales characterise this year's summer fruit campaign"
Japan’s fresh cherry production in MY2024/25 estimated to fall to 14,700 tons
Chilean cherry production in MY2024/25 to reach 500,000 tons
Alexandre Cancel, Vergers Cancel:
"We're on track for a strong second half of the plum campaign"
Cecilia Fladung, Greenfood Ibérica:
"The larger size of this year's stone fruit has helped boost our sales in the German market"
Finnish growers add polytunnels
“Demand for Finnish-grown soft fruit is increasing every year”
Sanja Larsson, CEO, Pureberry:
"In Serbia, growing blueberries in pots requires a lot of precision”
Roberto Ballesteros, from Ballberry:
"In the summer demand for our blueberries soars"
Good performance for Tunisian stone fruits this summer
“The blueberry market is very hot, there’s no fruit in Europe”
Agrintesa - Unitec collaboration
There is a new plant in Italy for the processing of flat peaches, pears and nectarines
TopFruit-
Three black-skinned plums introduced in South Africa
The special features of Finland's soft fruit business
Kyrgyzstan
Batken district's apricot farmers report low prices for premium dried varieties
Tobi Seeobst AG on the Swiss berry season:
"Growing open ground strawberries tends to become more difficult in summer"
French nectarines from eco-responsible orchards return to McDonald's restaurants this summer
"A chance to showcase the work of our producers"
