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Sector | Global Focus Soft/Stonefruit
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"Smaller crop of redcurrants results in in-demand market"
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Forecasts state Turkish cherry production will be 5% lower
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"Weaker sales characterise this year's summer fruit campaign"
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Japan’s fresh cherry production in MY2024/25 estimated to fall to 14,700 tons
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Chilean cherry production in MY2024/25 to reach 500,000 tons
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"We're on track for a strong second half of the plum campaign"
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"The larger size of this year's stone fruit has helped boost our sales in the German market"
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“Demand for Finnish-grown soft fruit is increasing every year”
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"In Serbia, growing blueberries in pots requires a lot of precision”
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"In the summer demand for our blueberries soars"
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Good performance for Tunisian stone fruits this summer
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“The blueberry market is very hot, there’s no fruit in Europe”
There is a new plant in Italy for the processing of flat peaches, pears and nectarines
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Three black-skinned plums introduced in South Africa
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The special features of Finland's soft fruit business
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Batken district's apricot farmers report low prices for premium dried varieties
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"Growing open ground strawberries tends to become more difficult in summer"
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"A chance to showcase the work of our producers"
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Egypt maintains high fresh strawberry export rates to Malaysia and Singapore
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One can source berries in Ukraine at amazingly low prices
Hand processing for premium apricots
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Blueberry farm in Namibia hopes to expand
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"Despite decreased cherry volumes, prices are also lower than expected"
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"The prospects for flat nectarines in 2024 are looking very good, with strong sales expected"
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Viveros Hernandorena and PSB Producción Vegetal: two decades of collaboration with stone fruit
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"Around 80% of the cherries that arrive are of caliber 28-30, the largest in recent years"
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"Protected cultivation has kept raspberry quality high"
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Georgian blueberries make their way to the EU and UK
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"With enough attention, blackberries certainly have marketing potential"
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"Ample stone fruit expected this season"
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"We hope to be picking the first Belgian apricots next week"
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"Market is absorbing strawberries well"
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The market responds well to French plums
"In the coming years, we will gradually scale up cultivation of Sekoya varieties"
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