August 2017

Polish Blueberry Cooperative takes Asian expansion to new horizons
- . August 29, 2017
The Polish blueberry sector has sent container shipments to Asian markets for the first time this year, while industry and

Chile embarks on blueberry trade mission to India and Dubai
- . August 29, 2017
The Chilean Blueberry Committee of the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX), supported by ProChile, is organising its first trade mission

Looking beyond soil pH in berries
- . August 27, 2017
Acidic soil pH values, in the range of 4.5 to 5.5, are considered fundamental for blueberry production, but this seems

Australia: Profits more than double at Costa Group in FY2017
- . August 25, 2017
All produce categories exceeded targets for leading Australian fruit and vegetable company Costa Group (ASX: CGC) in the 2016-17 financial

Argentina: Mesopotamia forecasts rise in blueberry exports as season kicks off
- . August 25, 2017
One of Argentina’s two key production regions has kicked off harvesting for its 2017 export crop, amid a more

Crystal Valley Foods now offering blueberries and blackberries
- . August 21, 2017
Crystal Valley has announced expanded category offerings this summer, sharing that, in addition to its strong asparagus and specialty import

China “top of the tree” for blueberry market opportunities
- . August 21, 2017
As bullish growth continues for blueberry production around the globe, one market stands out from the rest due to its sheer

California Giant Berry Farms launches new back to school “College” promotion
- . August 21, 2017
No stranger to the effectiveness of back to school promotions in engaging new generations with produce, California Giant Berry

USDA researchers developing improved automation tech for blueberry harvesting
- . August 8, 2017
There may already be a large array of automation technology available to aid blueberry harvesting, but researchers are now developing

Blueberries rising in Peru
- . August 3, 2017
Peru’s blueberry exports have the green light for explosive growth, a new U.S. Department of Agriculture report says. Expanding from