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Chile debates the future of the blueberry
- . August 2018
Chile is currently the main exporter of fresh blueberries in the world, with a record export volume that exceeded 110

Blueberries the star for Camposol
- . August 2018
Higher blueberry volumes and prices help drive Camposol’s sales 8.9 per cent higher in the first half Peruvian agricultural giant

U.S. blueberry season sees slightly lower volumes
- . August 2018
The domestic U.S. blueberry season is now winding down, having seen a slight drop in overall volumes and generally lower

South Africa: OZblu conference draws a crowd
- . August 2018
Consumption growth and future plans tabled at conference event in South Africa Over 200 delegates from 17 different countries converged on

Interfresh to market Driediger Farms blueberries
- . August 2018
Orange, Calif.-based Interfresh is now shipping blueberries from Langley, British Columbia-based Driediger Farms. “Rhonda Driediger and her team do a

Resilience, machine harvesting key for new blueberry varieties, says breeder
- . August 2018
The blueberry business has been growing consistently in the last couple of years, with newer varieties appearing regularly and an

Netherlands: Blueberry sales in supermarkets continue to grow
- . August 2018
Blueberries have soared in popularity over the past few years. Supermarket sales increased by over 250 percent last year compared

California heat wave doesn’t bother berries
- . July 2018
High temperatures in parts of California in July had no effect at all on berry growing areas, industry leaders said.

U.S. blueberry growers facing tough July market, says Wish Farms
- . July 2018
Blueberry supplies coming from numerous North American production regions at the same time have resulted in difficult market conditions during

Australia: Costa further developing its North Queensland blueberry production
- . July 2018
Costa’s year-round blueberry supply is going from strength to strength, since it started growing berries in Far North Queensland five