News
Naturipe plans Sesame campaign
- . August 2014
Naturipe Farms LLC, Salinas, Calif., will participate in the Produce Marketing Association’s Eat Brighter! campaign, with official plans for the
Ottawa invests money to promote new wild blueberry markets
- . August 2014
Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz pledged on August 14 a monetary investment of more than $1,700,000 to bolster and market
Little Blue Dynamos are taking the web by storm
- . August 2014
The USHBC’s new website not only looks great, but it also influenced an enormous increase in web traffic. In
California Giant appoints blueberry director
- . August 2014
California Giant Berry Farms has promoted Nader Musleh to executive director of the company’s blueberry division. Musleh will be responsible
Opinion: midsummer fresh blueberry review in North America
- . August 2014
By Fall Creek Farm and Nursery manager Cort Brazelton Last week I had a brief interview with www.freshfruitportal.com offering some commentary on
TransFresh introduces Tectrol Storage Solutions for fresh blueberries
- . August 2014
TransFresh Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chiquita Brands, has adapted its flagship technology, Tectrol Modified Atmosphere Packaging System, which
Blueberries from Morocco cleared for U.S. access
- . July 2014
Blueberries from Morocco have been cleared to enter the U.S. In a final rule that will be effective at the
Research investment builds berry varieties
- . July 2014
Berry industry professionals continue to invest in research for the future of the category. Research surrounding the health benefits of
Shoppers begin to preplan berry purchases
- . July 2014
Fresh berries can be impulse buys or planned purchases, sources say. “Berries are both a household staple as well as
Building a fresh-produce gateway through South Florida ports
- . July 2014
It used to be that blueberries, grapes and other perishables aboard ships from Peru and Uruguay steamed right by South