August 2016

Driscoll’s rolls out global berry rebranding campaign
- . August 31, 2016
Driscoll’s may be a household name in berries but the company is now going one step further in its branding,

Hortifrut tech fair puts innovation in the spotlight
- . August 26, 2016
With more than 30 years of experience, Hortifrut has become a global leader in berry marketing thanks to the Chilean

Australia: “Exceeded expectations” across the board for Costa Group
- . August 24, 2016
High demand for key crops in Australia and strong berry growth and citrus exports overseas have helped Costa Group (ASX:

Mexico: Aneberries forecasts growth in coming campaign
- . August 23, 2016
As the Mexican berry industry carries out the transition between two seasons – one that ends in June and another

Peruvian blueberry grower made “all the mistakes one could” in new industry
- . August 18, 2016
The learning curve is steep for growing the superfruit, but at least growers have a forum like the upcoming International

China opens its doors to Uruguayan blueberry
- . August 16, 2016
China opened its market to Uruguayan blueberries, a fruit considered the fruit of the century because of its taste and

Fall berries a strong seller for Cal Giant
- . August 16, 2016
California Giant Berry Farms, headquartered in Watsonville, CA, anticipates a sweet fall berry season and one that will help consumers

Chile: Blueberry exports could displace apple exports
- . August 16, 2016
The president of Fedefruta, Ramon Achurra, said at the 2nd Fair of Technology and Innovation Hortifrut, an event focused on

Free schooling for kids while parents harvest blueberries
- . August 9, 2016
It’s blueberry season in Washington County. Hundreds of families relocate to the area each year for the short harvest –

Michigan growers out to recover from 2 bad blueberry years
- . August 3, 2016
Michigan blueberry growers are on track for crops to bounce back this season, thanks to a mild 2015-16 winter following