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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

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More 18-ounce packs due from Argentina

Eighteen-ounce clamshell containers of blueberries that once were relatively rare coming from Argentina are becoming much more commonplace as plantings

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Héctor Silva, Berries Paradise Group: Mexico: “We are increasing our supply of organic berries”

The Mexican berry season will start in September and prospects point to a very good volume this year. The Berries

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Driscoll’s rolls out global berry rebranding campaign

Driscoll’s may be a household name in berries but the company is now going one step further in its branding,

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Hortifrut tech fair puts innovation in the spotlight

With more than 30 years of experience, Hortifrut has become a global leader in berry marketing thanks to the Chilean

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Australia: “Exceeded expectations” across the board for Costa Group

High demand for key crops in Australia and strong berry growth and citrus exports overseas have helped Costa Group (ASX:

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Mexico: Aneberries forecasts growth in coming campaign

As the Mexican berry industry carries out the transition between two seasons – one that ends in June and another