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New packaging retains waxy bloom of blueberries
- . December 21, 2018
Israel-based StePac has developed polyamide-based packaging technology for blueberries that it says ensures long-lasting freshness in bulk deliveries to distant destinations.

Wild bees could boost blueberry production, study finds
- . December 13, 2018
Wild bees could be used to obtain larger and better blueberry yields, producing plumper, faster-ripening berries, according to new research

Dutch, German, and Belgian blueberry farmers join forces
- . December 7, 2018
Twelve ambitious blueberry growers from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have joined forces. Through their joint R&D company, they want to

Spain’s blueberry and raspberry exports up
- . December 7, 2018
Results show continued diversification of the country’s soft fruit offer Exports of fresh blueberries and raspberries from Andalusia increased by

New Shared Leadership Announced at Fall Creek
- . December 4, 2018
Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc., has announced succession of its top leadership. After forty years, company co-founder and blueberry

Spain: Blueberries drive Huelva’s berry planted area growth
- . November 30, 2018
The Huelva Strawberry Growers and Exporters Association has reported an increase in planted berry hectarage ahead of the 2018-19 season,

Blueberries in Charts: Chile fetches high opening prices, but how might the season play out?
- . November 27, 2018
In this ‘In Charts‘ series of mini-articles, Colin Fain of data visualization toolAgronometrics illustrates how the U.S. market is evolving.

Horti China 2018: S&A Trials Breakthrough Winter Blueberry Crop from New Chinese Farm
- . November 26, 2018
How to grow quality blueberries during the off-season in a muggy subtropical climate—at the edge of the growing range for

Indian food products in demand in US; Blueberries among items imported
- . November 21, 2018
The United States is hungry for food products from India. While it exports blueberries to India, it imports basmati rice,

Argentina exports first-ever blueberries to China
- . November 20, 2018
Argentina has sent its first-ever blueberries to the recently opened Chinese market, with Concordia-based Berries Del Sol exporting a 720-kilogram