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California Giant names 2022 Chef Invitational semi-finalists

WATSONVILLE, CA – California Giant Berry Farms, BB #:121061 a leader in fresh sustainable berries, today announced 9 semi-finalists of...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Driscoll’s and Think Beyond Plastic Reveal winners of Plastics Innovation Challenge

Watsonville, Calif. – Fresh berry leader Driscoll’s and industry partners today announced winners of the Agricultural Plastics Innovation Challenge. Carbon...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Mexican berry exports up 12%

As the export of berries (strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, etc.) continues to rise, the National Association of Berry Exporters estimates to...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Why berry production is displacing corn in Mexico

Mexican berry production has grown to the extent where it has displaced corn as the crop of choice in areas...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Mexico to prohibit subcontracting of avocado, berry pickers

In order to comply with trade agreements with the U.S. and Canada, Mexico will prohibit subcontracting of day laborers in...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Summer Stock: Sweet corn and berries

For Mark Hayes, president of Harvard, IL-based grower-shipper Twin Garden Sales, Inc., BB #:119080, summer produce means sweet corn. Sales...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Driscoll’s to acquire UK’s Berry Gardens

23rd June 2022 — Driscoll’s, BB #:116044 the global market leader of fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries and Berry...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Berries Paradise and Agrovision form berry marketing partnership

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Berries Paradise BB #:293026 and Agrovision have formed a berry marketing partnership to serve North America. This...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Berries are top trending fruit for Memorial Day

May 23, 2022; Minot, ND — Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and in addition to honoring...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Bobalu Berry Farms opens new sales office

Oxnard, CA – Bobalu Berry Farms BB #:354734 continues to celebrate 60 years in business with yet another milestone. For...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Driscoll’s to screen documentary film ‘The Last Harvest’ at SXSW

WATSONVILLE, CALIF. — Driscoll’s BB #:116044 award-winning documentary, “The Last Harvest,” is heading to the big screen at the SXSW...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Giant volumes ahead from California Giant

WATSONVILLE, CA – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 crop update forecasts giant volumes of a full berry patch led...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Bobalu Berry Farms shares 2022 expansions

Oxnard, CA – As Bobalu Berry Farms BB #:354734 reflects on their 60-year anniversary coming into the 2022 season, the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Global berry market expects significant growth in next five years

NEW YORK – The global berries market will observe a significant growth between 2020 and 2025 with increasing consumer demand...

3 years ago 4 minute read

How raspberries became snackable

It still shocks me when my family mows through a club store size clamshell of raspberries. I guess I come...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Probiotics promote yield in berries

Blackcurrants are not exactly a staple item in the U.S., but one development in the crop, grown in the colder...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Bobalu Berries adds to sales staff

Bobby and RC Jones, Managing Partners of Bobalu Berries BB #:354734 are pleased to announce the addition of Jonathan Sparks...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Hortifrut to acquire Spanish berry company

Hortifrut S.A., BB #:154303 Santiago, Chile, reached an agreement to acquire Atlantic Blue SL, a genetic development company, processor, producer...

3 years ago 2 minute read
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