• November 28, 2024

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Blueberry industry’s explosive growth prompts Oregon State University to bring Northwest growers back to the classroom

In winter, blueberry bushes stick barren purple branches into the gray sky. Throughout the Willamette Valley, the rows of purple

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Florida blueberry growers seek labor solution

The Sunshine State’s blueberry growers are seeking ways to deal with a dwindling labor supply. At the Feb. 17 Florida

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Peru: Blueberry shipments grew 60% in 2014

According to the Centre for Foreign Trade (CCEX) of the Chamber of Commerce of Lima (CCL), blueberry exports in 2014

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Driscoll’s to plough in €3 million in Portugal

After a huge success of the trade of Portuguese fruit and vegetables in a trade fair in Berlin, the berry

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Australia: Expansion south of blueberry industry could lead to job boom

Blueberry cultivation is well established on Coffs Harbour’s northern beaches. There’s now growing momentum to spread the industry to the

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West Australian blueberry farmer expands operations by 500 per cent

A West Australian blueberry grower is confident more Australians will start seeking out quality, fresh Australian berries. Even before the

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Blueberries: Small fruit delivers big reward

Just one cup of blueberries per day could be the key to reducing blood pressure and arterial stiffness, both of

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U.S.:Blueberry Council encourages Little Changes as a strategy for success

In 2015, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council will build on the success of its 2014 Little Changes campaign, which engaged

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EU retail sees constant growth in soft fruit

The year 2014 finished with an increased demand for soft fruit, “The overall market trend is good. Retailers also continue

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Chile: Blueberries to be promoted in Sweden and Norway

According to Christian Carvajal, marketing director of the Fruit Exporters Association of Chile AG, ASOEX, for Asia and Europe, various