- December 29, 2025
Unitec presents sorter to enhance packing process
New sorting technology installed in a number of Chilean packinghouses ensures more uniform sizing and consistent quality for blueberries, packers
Organic volume from Chile rises
With worldwide demand for organically grown produce increases, buyers can expect to find larger volume of organic blueberries shipping out
Record sales for European berry market
Berries have been the most valuable produce category in Europe over the last decade. Red berries have overtaken all other
Chile forecasts slight rise in blueberry exports
The Chilean Blueberry Committee has forecast exports this season of 94,276 metric tons (MT), marking a 3% year-on-year increase. The
New markets explored for New Brunswick blueberries
Premier Brian Gallant met with representatives of one of China’s leading supermarket chains to explore potential new markets for New
Driscoll’s to expand Fair Trade berry program
Driscoll’s plans to expand retail distribution of its Fair Trade USA certified product out of Baja California beyond the initial
Dole acquires Chile-based TucFrut
Dole Food Co. has acquired packing and growing facilities of TucFrut in the Molina and Linares areas of Chile. The
Joint bid to get bees busy will boost blueberry businesses
A $355,000 public-private partnership is aiming to strengthen honey bee populations — and boost blueberry growers — across Atlantic Canada.
BBC Technologies unveils new blueberry system
New Zealand-based BBC Technologies has unveiled Kato 260, a new sorting and grading machine for blueberries, at Fruit Attraction in
IBO Summit 2016: Volume growth, social and and the rise of new growing regions were key discussion points
Last year’s IBO Summit in Coffs Harbour, Australia had more than 300 participants, but this year’s event in Concordia, Argentina