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Fall berries a strong seller for Cal Giant
- . August 16, 2016
California Giant Berry Farms, headquartered in Watsonville, CA, anticipates a sweet fall berry season and one that will help consumers

Chile: Blueberry exports could displace apple exports
- . August 16, 2016
The president of Fedefruta, Ramon Achurra, said at the 2nd Fair of Technology and Innovation Hortifrut, an event focused on

Free schooling for kids while parents harvest blueberries
- . August 9, 2016
It’s blueberry season in Washington County. Hundreds of families relocate to the area each year for the short harvest –

Michigan growers out to recover from 2 bad blueberry years
- . August 3, 2016
Michigan blueberry growers are on track for crops to bounce back this season, thanks to a mild 2015-16 winter following

“New normal” harvest has blueberry growers optimistic
- . August 3, 2016
A 100-million-pound Maine wild blueberry harvest is now the new normal. Despite excessive heat and less than perfect rainfall, Maine’s

China: Qiandongnan gets funding approval for 4,000ha blueberry project
- . August 2, 2016
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has given the green light for the funding of a proposed blueberry production project in

IBO develops online information platform exclusively for its members
- . July 31, 2016
In early July the International Blueberry Organization, (IBO) launched a new service exclusively for its members called Live Stats, an

Late-season blueberry supply looks healthy
- . July 29, 2016
As product from the earlier part of the blueberry season winds down, suppliers look to ramp up with their late-season

Peru exports 156% more blueberries to the United Kingdom
- . July 27, 2016
Peru’s Commercial Office in London stated that Peruvian blueberry exports to the UK in the first quarter of this year

Uruguayan blueberry sector gears up for Chinese access signing
- . July 27, 2016
Uruguay is far from being a leading global blueberry producer, but most of what it grows, it exports. Betancur says