Are Oishii Strawberries Worth It?

Oishii is bringing the taste of Japanese strawberries to America.

The elusive and high-end Japanese Koyo berries at Whole Foods Market in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune

By Zareen Syed From Chicago Tribune

CHICAGO—There isn’t a more perpetually disappointing fruit than a grocery store strawberry. And it’s truly hard not to get catfished by strawberries because even the most sour ones look beautiful on the outside.