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California Giant appoints blueberry director
- . August 28, 2014
California Giant Berry Farms has promoted Nader Musleh to executive director of the company’s blueberry division. Musleh will be responsible
Opinion: midsummer fresh blueberry review in North America
- . August 28, 2014
By Fall Creek Farm and Nursery manager Cort Brazelton Last week I had a brief interview with www.freshfruitportal.com offering some commentary on
TransFresh introduces Tectrol Storage Solutions for fresh blueberries
- . August 28, 2014
TransFresh Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chiquita Brands, has adapted its flagship technology, Tectrol Modified Atmosphere Packaging System, which
Blueberries from Morocco cleared for U.S. access
- . July 29, 2014
Blueberries from Morocco have been cleared to enter the U.S. In a final rule that will be effective at the
Research investment builds berry varieties
- . July 28, 2014
Berry industry professionals continue to invest in research for the future of the category. Research surrounding the health benefits of
Shoppers begin to preplan berry purchases
- . July 28, 2014
Fresh berries can be impulse buys or planned purchases, sources say. “Berries are both a household staple as well as
Building a fresh-produce gateway through South Florida ports
- . July 28, 2014
It used to be that blueberries, grapes and other perishables aboard ships from Peru and Uruguay steamed right by South
Consumers look for more organic berries
- . July 28, 2014
Organic berries remain popular with consumers, with growing interest for both strawberries and blueberries. “Organic berry demand, especially strawberries, is
Canada: Government supports new market opportunities for blueberries
- . July 28, 2014
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Member of Parliament Randy Kamp (Pitt Meadows – Maple
Organic crops have significantly more antioxidants, study finds
- . July 28, 2014
An international study led by the University of Newcastle in the U.K. has found a diet of organic food can