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U.S.: circumstances conspire against Florida’s blueberry growers

Blueberry growers in Florida suffered a modest season this year which began late due to poor weather, and was further

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California blueberries start early

California blueberry production could climb again this year, aided by warm weather that started the deal about three weeks earlier

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California Giant names bush berry category manager

Jerry Connery has joined Watsonville-based California Giant Berry Farms as bush berry category manager. He was previously mixed berry category

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Amidst growing demand for healthful options, blueberries gain traction on top chain menus

As consumer interest in healthy dining options continues to rise, so does the presence of fruit on U.S. menus, and

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Study: Blueberries help reduce Parkinson’s risk

A new study shows eating blueberries reduces the risk of contracting Parkinson’s disease and may protect human brain performance. A

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USDA’s MAP program helps boost U.S. blueberry exports

Spring is here and brings with it many fresh healthy foods, including blueberries. Known for their antioxidants, vitamins and fibre,

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Study to reveal antioxidant properties of Chilean blueberries

Although Chile ranks among leading blueberry producers, local researchers say studies have been scarce until now on the fruit’s nutritional

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Peru’s blueberry exports hit US$4.5mn in Q1 2014

 Peruvian exports of blueberries amounted to US$4.5 million in the first quarter of this year (Q1 2014), the CEO of

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Processors turn to mock berries to ease costs

Mock Crop’s blueberries look and feel like the real thing, but take a second look before giving one a taste.

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Florida blueberries running late, small supplies driving demand

Buyers should expect high volumes of late spring blueberries as delayed Florida volume hits the market. Florida berries are expected