by Antonia | Jun 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Cooler spring temperatures have delayed the start of British strawberry season this year, but growers say the wait will be rewarded with berries packed with exceptional flavour. According to British Berry Growers, the cooler spring slowed the ripening process,...
by Antonia | May 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
British Berry Growers has highlighted significant new cost pressures facing UK soft fruit producers, following further global market disruption since early March. Initial analysis, based on grower data compiled by Andersons Farm Business Consultants, shows substantial...
by Antonia | Apr 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
British Berry Growers (BBG) has announced the appointment of Ali Capper as its new chair, with onboarding to start in July 2026, followed by a formal role start in November 2026. Ali will succeed Nick Marston, the current chair of BBG, who announced his planned...
by Antonia | Mar 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nick Marston, Chairman of the British Berry Growers Association, commented: “The conflict in the Middle East is certainly having a knock on effect on the costs faced by British berry growers. External transport costs are rising as hauliers link their rates to...
by Antonia | Mar 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
This International Women’s Day, the theme is ‘Give to Gain’ which, in essence, encourages women to invest in the success of others, as well as themselves, to ensure the collective advancement of women. And this resonates with the message from the women of...
