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Peru forecasts blueberry exports to grow by a quarter
- . July 15, 2021
Peru is expecting to see a 25 percent increase in blueberry volume exported year-on-year, industry association ProArandanos told FreshFruitPortal. The

Greater volumes of blueberries starting in August from Mexico
- . July 8, 2021
Looking ahead at the early season for Mexican blueberries, which begins mid-August approximately, more berries are on the way. While

Mexican blueberry exports to the U.S. increase in 2021
- . June 28, 2021
Mexican blueberry exports increased 57 percent year-over-year from January to April 2021 reaching sales of $313.5 million, according to data

US Industry Taking Action on Fresh Blueberry Retail and Promotion in China
- . June 28, 2021
With fresh U.S. highbush blueberries having received market access to China in 2020, the product is set to have its first formal promotional

Peru plans to double exports of organic blueberries this season
- . June 28, 2021
Peru is the world’s leading exporter of blueberries, and this industry continues to grow in the country, as demonstrated by

Program announced for the IBO Summit 2021
- . June 28, 2021
From August 23 to 25, the Association of Producers and Exporters of Peru (Proarandanos), together with the International Blueberry Organization

Dole recalls blueberries in Canada because of positive test for parasite
- . June 26, 2021
A grocery chain in Canada is recalling Dole brand fresh blueberries because test results have shown contamination with the Cyclospora

B.C. farmers concerned about impact of scorching heat on blueberry crops
- . June 25, 2021
Record-high temperatures could cause plants to ‘shut down’ to conserve moisture High temperatures can rush the ripening of crops and

Better blueberries ahead for Michigan
- . June 18, 2021
Looking ahead at Michigan’s upcoming blueberry season, reports are that the crop looks good for the 2021 season. “We expect

New blueberry varieties available to NZ growers
- . June 11, 2021
Plant and Food Research releases 11 new varieties for non-exclusive licence, ideal for export. Blueberry growers in New Zealand have