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September set to provide sales boost for British blackberries

Work still to be done to place blackberries ‘on par’ with strawberries, raspberries and blueberries for consumers

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Credit: Matt Munro Photography
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Credit: Matt Munro Photography

September was set to be ‘the best month yet' for British blackberries with sales expected to increase by 55% and 98% in the last two weeks of September respectively compared to 2023, according to British...

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