I think I’m getting berry confused. Did you know that strawberries and raspberries are actually not berries? Botanists call strawberries the “false fruit.” That’s because they are reproduced from a single flower that consists of many tiny individual fruits embedded in a fleshy receptacle. True botanical berries are cranberries and blueberries.

Naturipe Farms has launched Berry Buddies, the latest fun-filled addition to its value-added snack line. Berry Buddies promise a delightful twist on traditional snacking, designed to captivate both parents and children alike.

Research underscores the crucial role taste and flavor play in parents’ choices for what their kids reach for when they open the refrigerator door. Berries and grapes are among the most preferred refrigerated produce snacks for children, enjoyed multiple times a week.

The Kroger Co. is expanding its Our Brands portfolio with the addition of Field & Vine, a fresh produce line grown by U.S. farmers in California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon and Washington. The brand currently includes blueberries, blackberries, raspberries and strawberries.

SEKOYA officially launched its LIVIE Blueberry Dispenser July 16 at the SEKOYA Field & Forum in Meterik, NL. The event was attended by the most important European supermarkets and members of the SEKOYA B2B Network.

Over 80 guests had the opportunity to see the category opportunities around blueberry varieties from the SEKOYA and Fall Creek Collection programs as well as other varieties and try the new LIVIE Dispenser.

North Bay Produce, a powerful cooperative of 31 grower-owners representing more than 1,000 farms from around the world, markets and distributes fresh fruits and vegetables 52 weeks a year.

Gem-Pack Berries has launch its new website. The redesigned site provides a seamless and engaging experience for visitors and features a new design with improved navigation and enhanced functionality, making it easier for users to access information about Gem-Pack’s products, services and company news.