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Florida Blueberry Festival draws record turnout
The third Florida Blueberry Festival attracted high attendance and blueberry industry sponsorship. On April 12-13, around 50,000 people visited the
Hortifrut reports volume and revenue growth
Chile’s Hortifrut reported a 22% increase in sales for the third quarter of 2013, reaching US$262 million in revenue. At
Mexico presents serious blueberry potential
A record number of delegates at the International Blueberry Organization’s (IBO) fourth summit heard how Mexico is gaining increasing relevance
“There’s a lot of room for growth” in blueberries, says USHBC
The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) held its biggest annual conference yet last week in Guadalajara, Mexico, where representatives from around
South Korean blueberry market snapshot
More than 230 trade leaders from 16 countries converged on the RIU Plaza Guadalajara Hotel in Mexico last week for
Blueberry demand rising in Europe
lueberry consumption in Europe is set to increase dramatically over the next couple of years and will require significantly greater
Autralia: New blueberries bloom in Queensland
A new multi-million dollar blueberry farm in Mundubbera in south-east Queensland is just weeks off picking its first fruit. Stewart
Port of Miami receives first Peruvian blues
PortMiami announced that it had taken delivery of its first direct shipment of Peruvian blueberries, under a cold treatment pilot
Biomass energy fuels growth for U.K.’s Berry Gardens
The U.K.’s largest berry supplier caught up with www.freshfruitportal.com about the use of biomass energy in glasshouses and poly tunnels in
Favorable blueberry season expected in Southeast
The spring is shaping up to be another strong season for southeastern blueberries. Florida kicks off domestic production by commencing