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While premium products like Harry’s Berries carry a higher price point, the fresh berry category continues to grow, said Melissa's Produce.

Melissa’s Produce says organic Harry’s Berries have arrived

The premium strawberries are in season now through May, or as nature dictates, available exclusively through the company for retailers nationwide.

The Packer Staff

Mar 26, 2025
Produce Retail , Strawberries , Produce Products

Retailers can expect ample volumes of fresh strawberries just in time for Valentine's Day, said the Watsonville, Calif.-based California Giant Berry Farms.

California Giant Berry Farms sees strong volumes

The Watsonville, Calif.-based grower said retailers can expect an ample amount of organic and conventionally grown strawberries, including from its Fresh From Florida label.

The Packer Staff

Jan 21, 2025
Strawberries , Produce Retail

Though no enteric virus outbreaks have been associated with or reported in domestic berries in 35 years, reported outbreaks have been linked to imported fresh and frozen berries, the Food and Drug Administration said.

FDA releases strategy to prevent fresh, frozen berry contamination

The agency says the new guidance helps identify preventative measures against enteric viruses and ensures consistent application.

The Packer Staff

Jan 21, 2025
Blueberries , Strawberries , Blackberries , Raspberries , Food Safety , Food and Drug Administration

Oishii's Koyo Berries, which come in packs of 11 medium or eight large berries, will be available in the Washington, D.C., metro area.

Oishii Koyo Berries now in D.C. metro Harris Teeter stores

The berries, which retail for $9.99 MSRP, come in packs of 11 medium or eight large berries and will be available in select stores in the Washington, D.C., area.

The Packer Staff

Nov 15, 2024
Strawberries , Controlled Environment Agriculture , Produce Retail

Wish Farms said G&D Farms has harvested the year's first strawberry flat in Florida.

Wish Farms harvests year's first strawberry flat in Florida

Farm manager Chris Parks shared the news with the Florida Strawberry Growers Association, which celebrates the annual feat officially kicking off the season.

Jill Dutton

Nov 04, 2024
Florida , Strawberries

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