- May 2, 2026
Confusing times… or maybe not
By Mario Steta Hoping you all had a good end of 2025, I write this column a few days before
Legalization and integration: how Chinese blueberry group is helping tackle unlicensed production
Joy Wing Mau Group is a leading vertically-integrated fruit company in China, which plays a pivotal role in the country,
The Rise of Australia’s Blueberry Industry
By Berries Australia The development of the Australian blueberry industry is a remarkable success story evolving from its first commercial
2025: Reflection, Resilience, and Direction for the Global Blueberry Industry
As 2025 comes to a close, the global blueberry industry stands at a moment of reflection—and direction. The year has
Sustainable substrates: the momentum to move away from peat gathers pace
From the signing of the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change to the more recent tightening of European Union regulations
When responsible media reporting can challenge us… to improve – Part 2
By Mario Steta In our June editorial, the description of a first significant personal experience with a media report was
Global shipping under pressure: tariffs, costs and sustainability
Interview with Cristián Montenegro, Managing Director, MSC Chile As the blueberry industry becomes increasingly global and dependent on long-distance supply
The blueberry evolves toward functional and daily consumption formats
From fresh fruit to preventive nutrition — a new chapter for the global blueberry category. The blueberry is transitioning from
From the South to the World
By Miguel Bentin The 2025 IBO Summit in Cape Town, South Africa, arrived after intense years for the industry —
Connecting Minds, Growing Futures
By Mario Steta For those of us who had the privilege of participating in the IBO Summit in Cape Town,