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ASOEX & Freshuelva launch joint Chile-Spain blueberry promotional campaign
- . October 20, 2017
The Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) and the Huelva Association of Strawberry Exporters and Producers, Freshuelva, have announced the creation

Argentina refines blues strategy
- . October 20, 2017
The 2017 Argentine blueberry campaign has got off to a smoother start than last season according to the Argentinean Blueberry

Chile forecasts slight drop in fresh blueberry exports despite production rise
- . October 19, 2017
The Chilean Blueberry Committee has announced fresh blueberry exports for the 2017-18 season are forecast to fall slightly year-on-year, although

Blueberries may improve attention in children following double-blind trial
- . October 13, 2017
Primary school children could show better attention by consuming flavonoid-rich blueberries, following a study conducted by the University of Reading.

Camposol launches new berry brand
- . October 9, 2017
Peruvian produce multinational Camposol has is launching a new brand called “The Berry That Cares”, which it says focuses on its

Fall Creek moves into Spain
- . October 5, 2017
Fall Creek Farm & Nursery Europe’s recently established blueberry plant nursery operation in Villamanrique, Spain, is now in full production.

Planasa boosts commercial team
- . October 4, 2017
Planasa has named Gonzalo Artes as its new commercial and marketing director. The breeding specialist said the appointment would drive

Hortifrut, Talsa announce blueberry merger in Peru
- . October 4, 2017
Two leading South American fruit companies have signed a merger agreement that will see Chile-headquartered Hortifrut incorporate 1,450 hectares of

Destination Canada for next International Blueberry Organization Summit
- . October 2, 2017
After reaching new heights in China last month, the next International Blueberry Organization (IBO) Summit is set to take place in British

South African blueberry expansion takes industry by surprise
- . October 2, 2017
The South African berry industry, while still a minor industry both within the local fruit sector and the global one,