May 2016
Nurturing the brain, blueberries
By Sara Adaes, PhD. Astronauts on space missions can be exposed to radiation for long periods of time, which can
BC blues up for early start
The British Columbia (BC) Blueberry Council expects the 2016 blueberry season to kick off on 15 June in what will
N.J. blueberry growers anticipate normal volume
After an off-season for production in 2015, New Jersey blueberry growers are expecting improvement this year, according to Tim Wetherbee,
California Giant Berry Farms enhancing website, blog communications
A company ought to be doing things right if it adopts a name that includes the word “giant.” And California
Breast cancer could be beaten by blueberries, research shows
Blueberries are well known for their antioxidants and taste but new research reveals that they might also help in the battle against
Lifestyle marketing: blueberry’s simplicity takes center stage
Parents exist “on the go” – their lives are chaotic and a lot of times they’re just looking for that
Rise in blueberry popularity calls for larger displays
Blueberries are definitely in growth mode and the best way to capitalize on that is with bigger displays and larger
Global researchers gather to share blueberry health findings
For the second year in a row, members of the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council’s (USHBC) health research committee and a
“Point of difference” marks EU divergence from U.S. blueberry market trend
“For this year it’s important to remember just how small the European deal is in terms of their supply –
Berry peak season brings an array of promotion plans
A berry isn’t just a berry, marketers say, if they’re doing their jobs. Marketers of strawberries, raspberries, cranberries, blueberries,