- March 9, 2025
Florida blueberry festival attracts high consumer attendance
Many shoppers helped make this another big year for the Florida Blueberry Festival, with the event educating consumers about the
U.S. consumption of fresh blueberries is growing
Demand for fresh blueberries in the United States has shown strong growth over the past decade, with consumption per capita
Investigating the health benefits of berries
In recent years studies have shown that blueberries can produce many health benefits, from preventing dementia, combatting high blood pressure, to
Winning the hearts and stomachs of key food leaders
This March, the Blueberry Council sponsored the Research Chefs Association (RCA) Conference in Denver. The Council connected with professionals in
U.S.: School marketing program toreach 150,000 families in 2016
For the past few years, the USHBC has collaborated with Kaleidoscope Youth Marketing to connect with hundreds of thousands of
U.S./Canada arrivals buck trend for Chilean blueberry shipments
While Chilean blueberry exports dropped off by 1.3% this season, volume upticks were seen in the U.S., Canada, the U.K.
Huelva’s blueberry acreage climbs
Huelva’s blueberry acreage has doubled to almost 2,000ha in three years, reflecting the growing importance of the crop in the
Nova Scotia blueberry producers say more honey bees essential for industry
The organization representing wild blueberry growers in Nova Scotia says profit margins are expected to be so low that growers
Hortifrut, Munger Brothers merge to create global berry network
Naturipe Farms partners, Munger Brothers, LLC and Hortifrut S.A. announced a merger today that establishes a global berry network, reaching across
Canada: China, South Korea dominate BC blueberry export anticipation
The 2016 British Columbia blueberry crop won’t be as early as last year’s, but growers are hopeful they’ll get export