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NaturAll: Redefining Freshness and Sustainability in European Blueberry Markets

The launch of naturAll, the first line of blueberries sold in Europe with the stem intact, sets a new benchmark

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The IBO in perspective: from a niche product to a truly global industry

By Andres Armstrong In 2025, the International Blueberry Organization (IBO) celebrates its 14th anniversary. Fourteen years may seem like a

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Why pollination is key to effective Blueberry production

Pollination plays a decisive role in blueberry production, influencing not only fruit set but also size, firmness, flavor, and overall

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Structural labor scarcity—Where will it lead to?

In the last column, we brought up thoughts on water and labor limitations, with scarcity being a better word for

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The Second Curve of Peruvian Blueberries

From the volume that got us here, to the value that will take us further. By Miguel Bentin  In less

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Water and Labor: Essential for Production, Increasingly Limited. What Are We Really Doing About It?

By Mario Steta Without water or workers, most businesses would struggle to thrive — but without both, horticultural production simply

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Blueberry production in India: Interview with Shubha Rawal, IG International

IG International is a leading fresh fruit importer-exporter based in Mumbai. With more than 50 years’ experience in the sector,

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BlueCareers – IBO Launches New Job Platform for the Global Blueberry Industry

The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) is proud to announce the launch of BlueCareers, an online platform dedicated exclusively to connecting

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When responsible media reporting can challenge us … to improve

By Mario Steta It was a Monday morning, at a time when print newspapers were still relatively popular, and Mural

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Interview with Jason Zhang, President Blueberry Committee of China

“China’s blueberry industry benefits from ‌vast market demand‌ and ‌strategic geographical advantages. With these advantages, we aim to ‌consolidate our