Strawberries are in bloom. How to care for the quality and longevity of the fruits?
The end of strawberry blossoming is one of the most important moments in plantation fertilization technology. It is at this time that growers decide on the quality, firmness, and longevity of the

Polish strawberries versus imports. Spanish fruits win on price, but consumers are increasingly paying attention to quality.
There is currently a clear battle for the consumer on the store shelves. On one hand, the first Polish strawberries from tunnel cultivation are appearing, while on the other hand, imported fruits

Popyt na truskawki rośnie wśród młodszych konsumentów.
The Dutch association GroentenFruit Huis reports that the demand for strawberries among younger consumers increased by 6 percent in 2025, while the Netherlands' own crop grew to around 91,000

Polish strawberries versus imported fruits
In national retail chains, there is an increasing number of strawberries available for sale – not only imported ones, but also those originating from domestic greenhouse production. The chains

Is it worth mulching strawberries grown in substrate?
In the 7/2024 issue of "The Blueberry Patch," readers could read about a report from the German farm of Cornelius Gerbert, where strawberries are grown in various systems - both in open fields and

Polish greenhouse strawberries - the harvest has started.
With the beginning of the season, the first Polish greenhouse strawberries appear on the market - fresh, aromatic, and long-awaited by consumers. Benjamin Pietruszka from a family farm shares

Frozen strawberries from Egypt have flooded the Polish market. Such numbers have never been recorded before.
Egypt has doubled its export of frozen strawberries to Poland, setting a new record and strengthening its dominance in the European market. In 2025, Poland imported 62,200 tons of Egyptian frozen

Cold, cool, hot - strawberries in tunnels (plantation monitoring, 29.03.2026)
Outside the windows in the last few days, it has been quite dark, gloomy, and overall chilly. Not much is happening in the fields, but in the tunnels with strawberries, vegetation is still

Strawberries in the field ready to go (plantation monitoring, 23.03.2026)
In the fields, it is warm and sunny, but the soil is becoming increasingly dry. It is essential to take action in the fields to not miss the right moment for certain activities. Firstly, while it

"Sezon truskawek we Włoszech rozpoczyna się od umiarkowanych cen i dużych owoców." "The Italian strawberry season starts with moderate prices and large fruits."
Pierwsze włoskie truskawki tegorocznego sezonu dotarły na hurtowy rynek we Fryburgu w 10. tygodniu. "Rozpoczynamy nowy sezon praktycznie w ten sam sposób, co w zeszłym roku" -

"Zaawansowani klienci eksportowi wybierają wyższej jakości, ale niezawodne truskawki z Holandii i Belgii."
The extreme weather in southern Europe has significantly impacted the current soft fruit market in recent weeks. "Since January, flooding and storms have led to delays and quality issues.

Strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries are recommended for the holidays! We are checking the prices.
We are approaching the last moment for Christmas shopping. There are queues in the stores, but instead of sweets, maybe it's worth considering a healthier snack in the form of berries? There is no

British strawberries are supplied to the wholesale market during the winter.
Brytyjskie truskawki są teraz dostępne w sezonie zimowym dzięki dodaniu szklarniowo uprawianych owoców z Dyson Farming do oferty Nationwide Produce dla hurtowników, restauratorów

"Marokańskie truskawki wciąż są bardzo cenione na rynku Zatoki Perskiej"
The Gulf market is one of the most competitive in the fresh produce sector, with many major origins geographically close by, such as Egypt, India, Pakistan, and East African countries, in addition

"Despite the delay in the phenological cycle, we are commencing the strawberry harvest with promising market forecasts."
Pierwsze truskawki sezonu 2025/2026 pojawiają się w Lepe, Huelva, po pokonaniu wyzwań związanych z pogodą. „Sezon rozpoczął się z dużymi wymaganiami technicznymi ze względu na

Pierwsze truskawki sezonu zwiększają sprzedaż jesienią.
The now strawberry season has officially started in the Basilicata region of southern Italy, immediately boosting sales for local companies. Although the beginning of the harvest was slightly

Strawberries from Egypt, raspberries from Morocco, blueberries from Peru, and currants from Poland - we are checking the availability of berry fruits at the beginning of December.
Looking at the current supply of berry fruits in the largest retail chains, one could say that we are in a transitional period. The last fruits from Polish plantations are still available in some

The increasing demand to cultivate strawberries in Egypt is leading to a decrease in prices.
Pierwsze egipskie truskawki sezonu trafiają na rynek. Branża wychodzi z trudnego okresu sadzenia, zaznaczonego problemami z jakością siewek, tylko po to, by zmierzyć się z spadkiem

California's strawberry supply is being affected by heavy rains.
Truskawki w Stanach Zjednoczonych będą niezwykle ograniczone pod względem dostępności w najbliższej przyszłości. "Nadchodzące dwa tygodnie to podwójny czerwony alarm dla dostaw

"Udało nam się wprowadzić etiopskie truskawki na rynek w Hongkongu w tym sezonie"
Kwek Global Pte Ltd started importing Ethiopian Strawberries last year. "Ethiopian Strawberries are a premium product that tastes sweet and has good shelf life. We are getting 12 to 15 berries per

Remontant strawberries - how was that season?
Frosts, delayed vegetation, long periods of cold - this season has caused many difficulties for berry growers. The same was true for strawberry producers repeating fruiting, who, although due to

"Dobre wyniki pod względem plonu, wielkości owoców i jakości skórki" Corrected translation: "Good results in terms of yield, fruit size, and skin quality"
Sezon jagód w Austrii w 2025 roku zakończył się oficjalnie kilka tygodni temu. Ogólnie rzecz biorąc, był to średni rok dla jagód, według Hannesa Pankartera, który uprawia borówki,

"Truskawki są obecnie bardzo wysoko poszukiwane"
"Sara Callegari, who oversees soft fruit at Frisco, mentions that an increasing number of foodservice customers value having a consistent supply of soft fruit throughout the year. While

The cultivation of strawberries under cover ensures a consistent supply of extra-sweet winter berries.
W tym tygodniu Special Fruit rozpoczął sprzedaż pierwszych truskawek odmiany Sonata uprawianych pod sztucznym światłem. Dzięki bliskiej współpracy z Dutch Berries firma twierdzi, że teraz

"Polskie sezon na truskawki i maliny był udany, ale borówki radziły sobie znacznie gorzej."
The Polish soft fruit season is coming to an end at Limax. "Last weekend we had frost at night, which led to an early conclusion of the strawberry season. Most raspberries made it through the