Small fruits in Italy: Blueberries down in Brescia and raspberries up (more than 26 euros/kg)

Published 2024년 4월 4일

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A survey conducted by the Small Fruits Observatory in Brescia, Italy, on April 3, 2024, covering 19 points of sale from 17 large-scale retail groups, revealed interesting trends in the small fruits market. The findings showed that blueberries were ubiquitously available at low prices, strawberries were generally affordable, and raspberries commanded very high prices. The survey assessed the assortment, quality, and sales prices of these fruits, noting that the quality was generally good across all types. It also highlighted the packaging trends and the diversity of brands present in the market, providing insights into consumer choices and preferences in the small fruits sector.

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Low prices for blueberries (origin from Italy, Morocco, Spain, Peru, Chile), generally low for strawberries and very high for raspberries. This is what emerges from the findings of the Small Fruits Observatory which yesterday 3 April 2024 in Brescia also recorded generally good quality standards for all species. In particular, the Piccoli Frutti Observatory in Brescia visited 19 points of sale of 19 brands belonging to 17 groups of large-scale retail trade (large-scale distribution). Assortment In the small fruit category, the sales points visited had a minimum of one and a maximum of six references, with an average of 3.4 references per point of sale. 79% have raspberries in their assortment; 100% have blueberries in the assortment; 53% have blackberries in their assortment; 21% have redcurrants in their assortment and 26% have Tris in their assortment. References and breadth of range 16% of the shops with small fruits in the assortment have a single reference for sale. 37% have ...

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