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IBO Summit 2016: Volume growth, social and and the rise of new growing regions were key discussion points

Last year’s IBO Summit in Coffs Harbour, Australia had more than 300 participants, but this year’s event in Concordia, Argentina

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IBO announces new president

The world’s leading blueberry industry body has made changes to its board, ushering in a new era of development and

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Moroccan berries on UK mission

Morocco’s export control body, the EACCE, this week organised a trade mission for soft fruit exporters to the UK, held

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Peru’s president helps kick off new Superfoods from Peru brand

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, the newly elected president of Peru, made an appearance at the Peru to the World Expo Sept. 18

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Argentina: Blueberry production is expected to increase by 17%

Argentina has had a very good winter this year, and the temperatures were adequate for the correct development of the

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Canada: BC blueberries prove up to the task for China-bound seafreight

Results may have been mixed for the first full season of Chinese market access for British Columbia blueberries, but exporters

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Growing consumer demand supports increasing berry imports

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, based in Folsom, CA, reports that consumers who crave the taste of fresh blueberries in

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Hortifrut profits rise 26% in H1

Several factors including delayed harvests and improved pricing helped push up profits at Chile-based berry company Hortifrut in the first

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Yahoo! Profiles the “Blueberry Queen”

Elizabeth White, a true pioneer for the industry, is appropriately also known as the Blueberry Queen. Building the foundation for

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U.S.: Two tasty new berries from ARS

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) geneticist Chad Finn and his colleagues at the Horticultural Crops Research Unit in Corvallis, Oregon, developed