News

Associations ramp up 2017 blueberry promotions

National and state associations are ready to support blueberry sales in 2017 as the season is ready to kick off.

News

New research examines blueberries’ effect on cognitive function in healthy older adults

 New research published in the European Journal of Nutrition found that daily consumption of the equivalent of one cup of fresh

News

Italy: Starch films for blueberry packaging

Packaging sustainability is an important aspect for innovation in the food sector and can affect the decision to purchase fresh

News

Peruvian blues exports to China could top US$10m

Peru’s foreign trade office in Shanghai says blueberry export to China could reach US$10m in 2017, the first full year

News

First ocean shipment of Peruvian blueberries arrives in China

In a sign of Peru’s development as a major blueberry exporter, the first sea freight shipment to China of Peruvian

News

MBG Marketing goes global

MBG Marketing, the world’s largest grower-owned blueberry and blackberry marketing cooperative, has taken a strategic step into the global foods

News

Australia: Costa Group EBITDA up 27% in H1

Costa Group (ASX: CGC) achieved EBITDA growth of 26.6% to reach AUD$49 million in the first half of 2016-17, boosted

News

Chilean nursery harvests first crop of NZ-origin blueberry variety

A Chilean nursery has carried out the country’s first harvest of a New Zealand-origin blueberry variety called Centra Blue, and expects

News

Wild blueberries boost young people’s mood

Consuming flavonoid-rich foods such as wild blueberries can have a significant positive effect on young people’s mood, a University of

News

Canada: BC blueberry industry eyes bigger share of Japanese market

Canada’s British Columbia Blueberry Council (BCBC) has said it will once again be exhibiting at Japan’s premier food and beverage trade