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Strawberry luxury (and packaging) – Image of the day

Strawberry packaging for the more affluent: a box of wonders grown at Oishii Farm in Philadelphia costs $50. Impressive exterior, guaranteed interior! The purpose of our pictures today is to...

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Excellent Strawberry Harvest Expected in Hungary This Year

Béla Mártonffy, the President of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics’ Horticulture and Supply Industry Section, announced on InfoRadio that Hungary anticipates an excellent strawberry harvest this year. Thanks to...

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By the second half of April, Hungarian strawberries are competitively priced with imports

In mid-March, the price of Greek imported strawberries was around HUF 2,000 per kilogram in Budapest markets, while Hungarian-grown strawberries could cost up to HUF 8,000 per kilogram. The Hungarian...

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The expansion of strawberry fields and pricing in Hungary

In Hungary, the cultivated area for strawberries has seen a notable increase in recent years, growing from 550 hectares in 2020 to an officially recorded 656 hectares today. Including smaller...

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There are many illegal strawberry sellers

During this spring, vendors offering “honey-sweet Hungarian strawberries” appeared again in Hungarian public spaces. Although the slogan may be tempting, it is important to know that we often do not...

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Worrying survey: 95% of strawberries contain harmful chemicals

Government studies in the United Kingdom have revealed a serious problem: 95 percent of the strawberries available in the country contain perfluoro and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are dangerous to...

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Greece’s strawberry exports reach record numbers this season

This season, Greek strawberry growers were worried about the poor quality of seedlings, but since then the country’s strawberry exports have reached record numbers. In the case of the plantings,...

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European strawberry prices have fallen sharply, which also affects the Hungarian market

Polish and Spanish strawberry prices continue to fall and reach lows this season. Prices fell again over the Easter period and, although the pace has moderated, further falls are expected....

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Record low strawberry prices: customers can be happy, a price drop is expected

In Poland, strawberry prices are at record lows in the wholesale markets, and further price reductions are expected according to the trend. The price of imported strawberries continued to fall...

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Domestic strawberries are still much more expensive than imported ones

A photo is circulating online that shows a shocking price difference between imported Greek strawberries and domestic ones. While imported strawberries cost a quarter as much, the price of Hungarian...

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Bayer enters the strawberry market with UK acquisition

NIAB’s strawberry breeding program allows the biotech giant to develop a wide range of genetics and crop protection products. Bayer AG is purchasing strawberry assets from a plant science research...

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Lidl Introduces New Packaging For Strawberry Range

Lidl has introduced new packaging for its strawberry range. The discounter explained that this industry-first packaging update will result in 9.3 tonnes of plastic, or the equivalent of 375,000 bottles,...

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This year’s first real domestic fruit is here

The strawberry is the first real domestic fruit of the year, which is extremely popular among consumers due to its sweet taste and excellent nutritional value from a physiological point...

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May, the month of Santa Claus (and Spider-Man) – Picture of the day

And a lot of others, it’s a matter of imagination!  ...

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Hungarian strawberry growers expect a promising season

The heated cultivation of strawberries is slowly coming to an end, the domestic strawberry season begins with good flowering and crop prospects in the open field, although the cold weather...

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A kilo of foiled strawberries is expected to be around HUF 7,000

Although the price of Greek strawberries is currently around HUF 1,700, and a kilo of less ripe Hungarian strawberries ranges between HUF 2-3 thousand, we already know that foil strawberries...

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Will strawberries be a luxury in stores and markets? Aldi, Lidl and Spar are coming up with special offers

The shops were not in a hurry to sell strawberries this year, although the season starts earlier every year. Imported strawberries typically appear on the markets around the 12th week,...

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Strawberries will remain expensive until May

For a long time, we considered strawberries as a seasonal fruit, and we were already preparing for the beginning of summer to enjoy the inimitable taste experience that this berry...

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Chamber of Agriculture: field strawberries ripens two weeks later than usual

The wild strawberries ripen this year two weeks later. According to the overview of the National Chamber of Agriculture, the Hungarian open-air fruit will appear in large quantities in the...

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Carrefour Suspends Sales Of Strawberries Until Mid-February

French retailer Carrefour has suspended the sales of strawberries in its stores until mid-February. Through the initiative, the retailer is aiming to educate customers about seasonality and offer better tasting strawberries. The...

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China is the largest strawberry-producing country

China has produced a total of 3.21 million tonnes of strawberries in one year, with this performance leading the world ranking of strawberries. The United States had 1.02 million tonnes...

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The Ministry of Agriculture expects a good strawberry harvest

Fresh and tasty Hungarian strawberries are the best choice for families to consume fruit. Due to the sunny weather of the recent period, a very good strawberry harvest is expected...

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Strawberries are expensive

Although the strwberry season started well in the middle of April, the cool weather slowed the ripening of the fruit, and the prices are also higher than usual – Világgazdaság...

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Domestic strawberries to appear on the maarket

According to the panorama of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics, the Hungarian wild strawberries are expected to appear on the markets in mid-May in larger quantities. Strawberries are Greek,...

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Strawberry harvester robot was invented

It was believed for a long time that strawberry harvesting will not be ever mechanized. However, a robot under test can help the growers. It can replace 30 seasonal workers...

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The Gourmet Festival opens with star chefs and top restaurants

The Gourmet Festival was opened on Thursday with the most comprehensive selection ever; This year, more than 200 different dishes and more drinks await the guests at the Gourmet Festival...

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Strawberries and mangalica are the main ingredients at this year’s Gourmet Festival

Strawberries and mangalica will be the two main ingredients at this year’s Gourmet Festival, which crosses the borders and in addition to the finest Hungarian restaurants, will familiarize the visitors...

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Do not expect lower strawberry prices

The price of strawberries will not be cheaper in June. Currently it is around 1000-1400 HUF per kilo. Due to the severe frost damages, about 30 percent of the yield...

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Strawberry prices may increase

The April frost damage caused significant damages to the outdoor plantations. The damage may be even 30 percent nationwide – Magyar Idők wrote, quoting Ledó Ferenc, President of the Hungarian...

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