- April 29, 2025
Chilean blueberry season leaves sour taste for industry
Despite a 13% year-on-year rise in export volumes, the Chilean Blueberry Committee says said various factors including low prices meant the
Bumblebees boost blueberry yield
Bumblebees can boost blueberry yield by 70 percent, good news for Florida growers in the heart of their blueberry season,
Chile: Hortifrut president wins Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2016
Ernst & Young (EY) Chile and Chilean national newspaper El Mercurio have given the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Drones watch over blueberry fields, saving farmers time and money
Flying drones could save the Nova Scotia wild blueberry industry millions of dollars in the next few years, according to one
U.S.: Blueberry freeze to spark increased crop protection in Georgia
There is “no doubt” the recent frosts in the U.S. Southeast that devastated Georgia’s blueberry crop will lead to a
Florida berry production bounces back
Good growing conditions this season for blueberries and strawberries should provide buyers with an outstanding supply for April promotions, marketers
Global Plant Genetics ties up blueberry deal
Global Plant Genetics, a UK-based company that provides intellectual property management and technical support for a range of protected berry
California Giant Berry Farms adds to sales team
As California Giant continues to grow in fresh berry volume so does the sales team. The company recently hired Jonathan Sparks
Hortifrut-Joy Wing Mau JV to grow berries in China
Chile-based berry giant Hortifrut has announced a joint venture agreement with leading Chinese fruit distributor Joy Wing Mau Agricultural Produce
Can blueberries beat the ‘baby blues’ in new mothers? Scientists think so
A new study by researchers in Toronto, Canada, finds that a dietary supplement regimen of the powerful antioxidants blueberry juice and