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North Carolina: blueberry growers approve assessment to fund research
- . March 28, 2015
Large, commercial blueberry growers have approved an April referendum on an assessment on their crops, but it should not affect
Getting the blues at GBC2015
- . March 28, 2015
Quality remains key to maintaining an upwards trend in blueberry sales, although other factors must be considered when marketing to
U.S.: Florida blueberry growers ‘pleased’ with fruit set
- . March 28, 2015
He said the fruit set had been improved this season thanks to better chill hours than previous years. “So far
“Peru must develop its blueberry processing industry”
- . March 28, 2015
The international director of Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Cort Brazelton, said Peru had to develop its blueberry processing industry
Southern Specialties shipping Florida blueberries
- . March 28, 2015
Southern Specialties has kicked off its Florida blueberry deal and expects to ship through April. Pompano Beach, Fla.-based Southern Specialities
Chile: European blueberry imports on the rise, despite recession
- . February 25, 2015
Last season was particularly difficult for Chilean fruit as a whole. Blueberry producers suffered the impact of severe frosts, which
Opinion: Strategies to differentiate the Argentine blueberry industry
- . February 25, 2015
By Argentinean Blueberry Committee (ABC) president Carlos Stabile The 2014 campaign concluded with total exports of 16,500 metric tons (MT) –
Peru: Ecological berry exports are expected to increase
- . February 25, 2015
The potential market for organic vegetables and fruits, such as blueberries, raspberries and aguaymanto was highlighted during the Fruit Logistica
Maine: Ex-Preti attorney to lead blueberry commission
- . February 25, 2015
A former attorney at Portland-based Preti Flaherty has been named the new executive director of the Wild Blueberry Commission of
Gourmet Trading offers biodynamic blueberries
- . February 25, 2015
Los Angeles-based Gourmet Trading Co. is offering South Pacific Trading organic blueberries grown biodynamically in Chile. “Gourmet Trading Co. is