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Sunny Valley International projects 20 to 25 percent increases in blueberries from Chile and Argentina

Bob Von Rohr, director of customer relations for Sunny Valley International, headquartered in Glassboro, NJ, told The Produce News that

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Gourmet Trading Co. hires director of food safety

Year-round blueberry and asparagus supplier Gourmet Trading Co., Los Angeles, Calif., hired Evangelina Kaudze as director of food safety. “Her

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Lower estimate for Argentine blueberries

The Argentinean Blueberry Committee (ABC) has revised initial export estimates down by 900 metric tons (MT) due to the impacts of

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Hortifrut reports strong results in H1

Chile’s Hortifrut reported 28.6% EBITDA growth to US$23.6 million in the first half of 2013. For the January-June period, sales

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Blueberry magazine to connect international supply chain

Freshfruitportal.com and Portalfruticola.com will be releasing another International Special Edition, this time on the global blueberry industry. The magazine will

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Blueberries cut type-2 diabetes risk

Eating more fruit, particularly blueberries, apples and grapes, is linked to a reduced risk of developing type-2 diabetes, suggests a

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IBO reaches agreement with the China Blueberry Convention

Always looking for opportunities in the blueberry world for its members, the International Blueberry Organization (IBO) has just reached an

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Hortifrut and Vitalberry finalize merger

Chile’s Hortifrut announced successful incorporation of Vitalberry on Friday. The merger will place 50.8% of company ownership in the hands

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Curry Fruit Chile SA is launched

Curry & Company’s year round berry program continues to grow with the announcement of Curry Fruit Chile SA forming in

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Port Everglades joins fruit import pilot program

A new program at Port Everglades could help increase imports of South American fruit through South Florida seaports. State and