Despite challenging 2022, Serbian fruit exports increasing
Despite a challenging 2022 the Serbian fresh fruit export sector still represents 20% of the country’s exports, participants heard at last week’s Agro Belgrade 2023 exhibition. Known for its

Early strawberries, fast money - webinar on 2 February!
The strawberry industry, like many other areas of the market, is in constant evolution. A progressive reduction in the production of industrial strawberries is being marked. At the same time,

Long-term impact of California rains on strawberries unknown
The excessive rainfall and atmospheric rivers seem to have stopped in California, at least for the moment. They started early December 2022 and continued until January 27, 2023. According to the

Ilip launches greener punnet for delicate fruits
Ilip has launched a new rPET punnet for strawberries and other delicate fruits. The B40 punnet has an absorbent paper pad in the base instead of the micro-bubble plastic pad, allowing packagers to

Floods hit Californian strawberries
The Californian strawberry industry is counting the cost of recent storm damage with hundreds of acres of property damaged. According to a release from industry body the California Strawberry

"We are entering the Valentine's Day campaign with good demand for strawberries and rising prices"
The drop in temperatures starting the second week of January reduced the supply of strawberries in Huelva, increasing prices, which continue on an upward trend. Loli Garcia, Grufesa's Sales

Georgian startup DG Systems promises to double greenhouse productivity with innovative for super-intensive growing platform
Tornike Mzhavanadze, an entrepreneurand now an inventor from Georgia, together with his partner Levan Shanava grows garden strawberries in the open field in the subalpine zone of

Clock auction - is this the way to sell strawberries in Poland?
In September last year, on the occasion of the International Strawberry Congress (ISC 2022), an event whose main organiser was the Hoogstraten cooperative, I had the opportunity to visit,

Exports of frozen strawberries from Poland in H1 2022
The export volume of frozen strawberries from Poland (CN category 081110 - Strawberries and strawberries uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added

Strawberries still better than expected on the Polish market
The trade campaign for domestic fresh strawberries in Poland enters the last decade of June and thus begins its summer phase (calendar-wise, as we have had thermal summer for several days). This

Prices of strawberries in Poland - it has become a record
With the rainy weather on Monday, prices for dessert strawberries in Poland stopped falling again and instead tended to strengthen throughout the day. As a result, they are at record levels. This

Export of frozen strawberries from Poland in Q1 2022
The volume of frozen strawberries exported from Poland (CN 081110 category - Strawberries and strawberries uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing

Strawberry prices are down again on the Polish market
And once again we had a collapse in dessert strawberry prices at the end of the working week in Poland. And if it wasn't for the fact that the weather was cold and rainy on Saturday, this

Weather has stopped the price trend for strawberries on the Polish market
The last few days have brought waves of cold air over Poland and temperatures have been dropping below zero in places since Monday. The meteorological services report that on Tuesday night the

Strawberries - downward pressure on prices on the Polish market
This year's domestic strawberry season is not starting off as desired for the producers. Pressure on the prices of home-grown strawberries became evident very quickly. This pressure is as

Supply of domestic strawberries is growing slowly on the Polish market
The season of Polish strawberries is just beginning. For the time being, there are relatively few fruits from domestic crops, but their supply is growing. However, as long as strawberries from the

It will be a very difficult season for Polish strawberries
The production and sale of strawberries is not an easy business in Poland even in "normal" times. It is always a great unknown how many strawberries can be picked in Poland in a

Strawberries still expensive on the Polish market
Prices of imported to Poland fresh strawberries in the second half of the twelfth week of this year were clearly falling on the wholesale market. This was the second such decline in March,