JUL/AUG 2025
Spotlight on blackcurrant growing
18th June 2025
The Blackcurrant Foundation shines a light on the market and growing considerations for this niche fruit.
JUL/AUG 2025
Summer management to maintain healthy orchards and vineyards
18th June 2025
Agrovista agronomist Fokion Chatziavgerinos highlights key orchard and vineyard tasks now that summer has arrived.
Beyond the bottle: How branding, logos & label design tell your story
11th June 2025
In the world of wine, cider, and juice, crafting the perfect blend is only half the battle. What makes a customer reach for your bottle instead of another?
Good disease and pest control paves way to successful harvest
9th June 2025
Agrovista agronomist Fokion Chatziavgerinos reviews some key tasks coming up in top fruit orchards and vineyards this spring and early summer.
Vietnamese market opens for British apples
4th June 2025
British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) has announced the approval of a seed funding investment for an inward trade mission from Vietnam, which is set to open this new market to British-grown apples.
British berry industry concerned following border checks removal
3rd June 2025
The British berry industry has expressed concerns following news that border checks on fruit and vegetables imported from the European Union will be permanently removed.
Improved efficiencies and environmental impact to be discussed at Fruit Focus
1st June 2025
Improved efficiencies and reduced environmental impact are two key targets in the fruit sector – and visitors to Fruit Focus 2025 will be able to take away top tips and innovations in both areas.
Warmest spring leads to crop flush of British strawberries
30th May 2025
The warmest spring start for 100 years has led to a crop flush of British strawberries, Tesco confirms.
Monitoring insects with artificial intelligence
22nd May 2025
For Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to be successful, it is essential to monitor populations. Russell IPM’s scientific officer (entomologist & agronomist), Rachel Turner, and UK technical sales manager, Andy Russell, explain more.
British strawberries are shapely and sweeter this season
20th May 2025
British strawberries are set to be sweeter and more shapely this season thanks to unusually high sunshine levels, which are the highest recorded in over 100 years, according to the Met Office.
Warwickshire celebrates World Bee Day
15th May 2025
Warwickshire County Council is marking next week’s World Bee Day by highlighting the vital role bees play in our ecosystems. It has also shared the steps that can be taken locally to protect them.
Innovations and ideas to be showcased at Fruit Focus 2025
10th May 2025
Growers and processors have been invited to learn about the latest innovations at Fruit Focus 2025, as the ticket registration is now open.