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Peruvian blueberry production grew 37.5 percent in Q1

Despite inclement weather characterized by torrential rains and seasonal flooding, the Peruvian agricultural sector made substantial progress during the first...

2 years ago 3 minute read

USHBC expands business intelligence program

FOLSOM, Calif. – The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) today launched the BerrySmart Insights platform for fresh blueberries, an automated,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peruvian blueberry exports end with an increase

According to consultant Luis Corvera from Fresh Fruit, Peruvian blueberry exports ended a 30 percent growth, for a total of...

2 years ago 1 minute read

USHBC/NABC hires communications director

Folsom, CA – The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) and the North American Blueberry Council (NABC) BB #:162393 have selected Kristy...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Asparagus, mangos, blueberries lead Peruvian exports

In the first two months of 2023, Peruvian exports by air reached 14,502 tons, reflecting a contraction of 2.1 percent...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peru remains world’s top blueberry exporter in 2022

In 2022, Peru was the world’s leading exporter of blueberries with $1.36 billion in value, surpassing the U.S., Spain, Canada,...

2 years ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Prices rise again in anticipation of Western supply challenges

Up for the third week, overall produce prices are still technically following typical week #14 trends. Although, the storms that...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peruvian blueberry exports up 30% over last season

From the beginning of the 2022/2023 campaign in June to March 12, Peru exported 283,000 tons of fresh blueberries, reflecting...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean fresh fruit export volume up 17% in early 2023

During the period January-February 2023, a total of 738,000 tons of Chilean fruit exports were registered, for a value of...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Oppy secures year-round blueberry program with new source

NEWARK, Del. — Bridging the gap between Mexico and the Pacific Northwest blueberry seasons, the leading grower, marketer and distributor...

2 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: With Salinas transition behind schedule, growers work to extend harvest

Howdy, from Viva Fresh in Grapevine, Texas! Light is at the end of the tunnel for weary, water-logged California growers....

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peru’s blueberry area grew by 11% in 2022

In 2022 Peru had 18,103 hectares of blueberries, which reflected an increase of 11.1 percent compared to the 16,290 hectares...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian blueberry exports to the U.S. grew by 31% in volume last season

Last season 53.9 percent of total Peruvian blueberry exports went to the U.S., reflecting a growth of 31 percent in...

2 years ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Winter storm roils Western markets

It’s not every day that snow in LA County is responsible for flight delays across the U.S. Winter storm Piper...

2 years ago 4 minute read

More than half of Peru’s blueberry exports go to U.S. this season

Peru’s blueberry exports are expected to increase by 30 percent this season for a total of 287,00 tons with the...

2 years ago 1 minute read

USDA announces appointments to the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council

FOLSOM, Calif. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the appointment of 28 members and alternate members to serve...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Peruvian exports to the U.S. rose by 23% in 2022

From January to November 2022, total Peruvian exports to the U.S. totaled $7.73 billion, reflecting an increase of 23.4 percent...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Naturipe Farms launches ‘FeBLUEary’ campaign

Salinas, CA – Naturipe Farms, BB #:165382 the world’s largest producer of conventional and organic blueberries, is pleased to announce the...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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