December 2017

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council’s Mark Villata discusses fostering further demand
- . December 22, 2017
Blueberries are a staple for many consumers, but where are the opportunities to grow the category and turn casual consumers

Blueberry vinegar improves memory in mice with amnesia
- . December 20, 2017
Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, robbing them of their ability to think, remember and live as they once did.

OSU research shows best techniques for organic blueberries
- . December 18, 2017
Planting in raised beds, using a weed mat mulch and finding a fertilizer compatible with the cultivar can help organic

Argentine blueberry consumption almost triples
- . December 18, 2017
Better known as an exporter of the antioxidant-rich fruit, a dedicated campaign has bolstered blueberry consumption at home for Argentina.

Driscoll’s Soren Bjorn discusses category growth, expanded geographies, and more
- . December 15, 2017
The berry category is as strong as ever, with healthy consumer demand driving sales and even prompting expanded growing operations

Go behind the scenes with “Positively Bluetiful” blueberries
- . December 14, 2017
As we’re wrapping up a strong year of promotions in 2017, we’re counting down the days till the USHBC unveils

Argentinian blueberry producers get ready to export to China
- . December 14, 2017
Producers of the Argentinian Blueberry Committee (ABC) gave details of the visit of a Chinese technical delegation to Argentina. They

Naturipe launches fresh fruit cups
- . December 11, 2017
Naturipe has a new line of fresh fruit cups, with shipping set to begin in mid-February. Options in the line

New committee for Huelva blueberries
- . December 7, 2017
Blueberry producers in the Spanish region of Huelva have reportedly established a new committee to oversee proposed collaboration between themselves

Blueberries: little blue superfood bombs
- . December 6, 2017
One of the better things about 2017 is the tendency of consumers becoming more and more health conscious and educating