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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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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