• November 28, 2024
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USDA approves USHBC assessment increase

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, after reviewing comments from members of the blueberry industry, has approved the U.S. Highbush Blueberry

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Blueberries on top in new survey

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council recently announced the results of a survey that shows consumers rank blueberries ahead of strawberries

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Opinion: Southern Hemisphere blueberries begin another season

By Isabel Quiroz, executive director of iQonsulting.com The Southern Hemisphere has begun another blueberry export season. Peru, the latest supplier, will

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Chile: Official frost damage estimates released

Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture says fruit exports are projected to fall by 22 per cent in 2013/14 as a result

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Decoded antioxidants in blueberries speed up metabolism, study

“Eat your blueberries!” say human performance researchers. Who knew this teeny tiny fruit could be such a gem in providing

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Argentina: storms show impact on blueberry exports

The Argentinean Blueberry Committee released adjusted estimates for the nation’s exports Friday, following a destructive tornado on Oct. 11 in

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Florida blueberry growers start website

The Florida Blueberry Growers Association has launched a new consumer-focused website. The site, www.blueberriesfromflorida.com, is part of the Bartow-based association’s entrance

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California Giant, Concord Foods to promote winter blueberries

California Giant Berry Farms and Concord Foods are partnering on a November baking promotion for the start of the South

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Spain: Asturian Berries continues growing in a long-term projected market

Although the blueberry campaign in Asturias, Spain, has been good, with an increase in production volumes, it has also faced

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Florida: Get wise to blueberry water use

Florida’s commercial blueberry production has increased rapidly during recent years. The latest reported data from the USDA-NASS put bearing acreage