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Mexico: Blueberry demand on the rise every year

The berry market is very important for Mexico. The country exports blueberries, raspberries, blackberries and strawberries to various markets in

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FDA pleased with Argentinian blueberry packing inspection

From November 11th to 20th, a representative of the Health Services Department of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of

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Peru: Raspberry and blueberry cultivation promoted in Chota

Sierra Exportadora’s decentralised headquarters in Lambayeque is promoting the cultivation of raspberries and blueberries in the province of Chota, Cajamarca.

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Argentine blueberry exports slide 10% in “unusual” season

The El Niño weather phenomenon and associated adverse weather took their toll on Argentine blueberry exports this season, but an

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Chile: Hortifrut’s profits rise 15% during 2015

Chile-headquartered Hortifrut saw its year-on-year EBITDA rise 15% to US$34 million during the first nine months of 2015, thanks in part

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British Columbia hails successful 2015 blues campaign

After the earliest start to a blueberry season in recent memory, the British Columbia Blueberry Council has confirmed the 2015

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Berries the “go to” health food: international collaboration of scientists builds the case

When consumers crave tasty, healthy and convenient foods, scientists at the NC Research Campus (NCRC) and the New Zealand Institute

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Researcher studying benefits of growing berries in containers

The demand for blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries has exploded in recent years thanks to consumers who enjoy the berries for

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Establishing wildflower habitat to support highbush blueberries

Highbush blueberries rely on bee pollinations to set a good crop. One strategy some Michigan blueberry growers have begun using

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Peru tests blueberry varieties for Biloxi alternative

Peru has imported numerous blueberry plant varieties over the last decade or so, but the country has recently started assessing superior