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Interfresh to market Driediger Farms blueberries
- . August 8, 2018
Orange, Calif.-based Interfresh is now shipping blueberries from Langley, British Columbia-based Driediger Farms. “Rhonda Driediger and her team do a

Resilience, machine harvesting key for new blueberry varieties, says breeder
- . August 3, 2018
The blueberry business has been growing consistently in the last couple of years, with newer varieties appearing regularly and an

Netherlands: Blueberry sales in supermarkets continue to grow
- . August 1, 2018
Blueberries have soared in popularity over the past few years. Supermarket sales increased by over 250 percent last year compared

California heat wave doesn’t bother berries
- . July 27, 2018
High temperatures in parts of California in July had no effect at all on berry growing areas, industry leaders said.

U.S. blueberry growers facing tough July market, says Wish Farms
- . July 20, 2018
Blueberry supplies coming from numerous North American production regions at the same time have resulted in difficult market conditions during

Australia: Costa further developing its North Queensland blueberry production
- . July 18, 2018
Costa’s year-round blueberry supply is going from strength to strength, since it started growing berries in Far North Queensland five

Chilean fruit export industry concerned about container shortage
- . July 17, 2018
The Chilean fruit sector is experiencing a shipping container shortage, which one industry expert believes could have two possible consequences.

New blueberry varieties gain incredible reception
- . July 10, 2018
Two new high chill blueberry varieties, MegasBlue and Titanium, have gained a great reception from triallists and nurseries upon their

Wish Farms’ Expansion of Michigan Blueberry Program Underway
- . July 5, 2018
Wish Farms, the year-round berry marketer, is pleased to announce it has expanded its relationship with Michigan grower, Leduc Blueberries.

Poland officially starts its 2018 blueberry harvest season
- . July 2, 2018
July 1st is celebrated as Polish Blueberry Day. It is a fruit festival, a symbolic beginning of harvest in Poland