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Hortifrut reports strong results in H1
- . September 26, 2013
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
Blueberry magazine to connect international supply chain
- . September 2, 2013
Freshfruitportal.com and Portalfruticola.com will be releasing another International Special Edition, this time on the global blueberry industry. The magazine will
Blueberries cut type-2 diabetes risk
- . August 30, 2013
Eating more fruit, particularly blueberries, apples and grapes, is linked to a reduced risk of developing type-2 diabetes, suggests a
IBO reaches agreement with the China Blueberry Convention
- . August 28, 2013
Always looking for opportunities in the blueberry world for its members, the International Blueberry Organization (IBO) has just reached an
Hortifrut and Vitalberry finalize merger
- . August 28, 2013
Chile’s Hortifrut announced successful incorporation of Vitalberry on Friday. The merger will place 50.8% of company ownership in the hands
Curry Fruit Chile SA is launched
- . August 28, 2013
Curry & Company’s year round berry program continues to grow with the announcement of Curry Fruit Chile SA forming in
Port Everglades joins fruit import pilot program
- . August 28, 2013
A new program at Port Everglades could help increase imports of South American fruit through South Florida seaports. State and
Making a blueberry plant that packs a healthy punch
- . August 28, 2013
A scientist at the Atlantic Cool Climate Research Centre off Brookfield Road in St. John’s is working on making a
U.S. (WI): Farmers credit weather for banner blueberry crop
- . August 28, 2013
Blueberry farmers are calling this year their best season ever. The fruit at Chet’s Blueberries in Stevens Point is exceptional
Blueberries each day may keep the doctor away
- . August 28, 2013
Eating 2 cups of wild blueberries a day for two months can reduce chronic inflammation, improve metabolism of fat and