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U.S.(OR): Blueberry farms close to breaking record

One of the earliest blueberry harvests in decades is now underway in Oregon and, by the end of the season,

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Strong demand offsets increased competition for Polish blueberry shippers

A Polish blueberry exporter believes soaring demand for the superfruit in some of its key markets has helped allay potential

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Driscoll’s to expand organic berry nursery model throughout the Americas

While berries can still be certified as organic by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) if plant material is

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Australia: Costa Group exceeds prospectus forecast for FY2015

Recently listed Australian produce company Costa Group Holdings Limited (ASX:CGC) has exceeded prospectus forecasts for both revenue and net profit

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Hortifrut’s Brazilian arm enjoying 30% berry sales growth

The Brazilian sales arm of Chile-headquartered Hortifrut is experiencing tremendous annual sales growth with berries, as new distribution channels are

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Wish Farms expects to double Argentine blueberry volume

Wish Farms, grower-shipper and year-round supplier of strawberries and blueberries, expects its upcoming Argentina blueberry program to double in volume

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Naturipe ‘Challenge’ targets automated blueberry harvesting

Naturipe Farms LLC is offering $250,000 in prize money to anyone who can develop improvements to automated blueberry harvesting. Technology

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Blueberry promotion marks centennial

July is National Blueberry Month and marks the start of a year-long marketing program by the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council

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N.C. State researchers look at mechanical blueberry harvester

It’s late in the growing season at the North Carolina State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Castle Hayne Research Station

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Wild Blueberries – Get ‘Em While They’re Fresh

The Wild Blueberry season is nearly upon us. In just a few short weeks starting in late July and running