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California blueberries start early
- . May 2014
California blueberry production could climb again this year, aided by warm weather that started the deal about three weeks earlier
California Giant names bush berry category manager
- . May 2014
Jerry Connery has joined Watsonville-based California Giant Berry Farms as bush berry category manager. He was previously mixed berry category
Amidst growing demand for healthful options, blueberries gain traction on top chain menus
- . April 2014
As consumer interest in healthy dining options continues to rise, so does the presence of fruit on U.S. menus, and
Study: Blueberries help reduce Parkinson’s risk
- . April 2014
A new study shows eating blueberries reduces the risk of contracting Parkinson’s disease and may protect human brain performance. A
USDA’s MAP program helps boost U.S. blueberry exports
- . April 2014
Spring is here and brings with it many fresh healthy foods, including blueberries. Known for their antioxidants, vitamins and fibre,
Study to reveal antioxidant properties of Chilean blueberries
- . April 2014
Although Chile ranks among leading blueberry producers, local researchers say studies have been scarce until now on the fruit’s nutritional
Peru’s blueberry exports hit US$4.5mn in Q1 2014
- . April 2014
Peruvian exports of blueberries amounted to US$4.5 million in the first quarter of this year (Q1 2014), the CEO of
Processors turn to mock berries to ease costs
- . April 2014
Mock Crop’s blueberries look and feel like the real thing, but take a second look before giving one a taste.
Florida blueberries running late, small supplies driving demand
- . April 2014
Buyers should expect high volumes of late spring blueberries as delayed Florida volume hits the market. Florida berries are expected
Oregon: Blueberry growers go extra mile for South Korea customers
- . April 2014
As flower petals begin to fall from Oregon blueberries, scouts are moving into fields slated to produce fresh fruit for South