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Blueberries in Charts: Higher prices are coming

The blueberry industry should see a price increase in the next couple of weeks, a trend historically seen from week 30 to week 40.
August 06 , 2019

South African blueberry industry forecasts soaring growth

South African blueberry production is forecast to grow by around 45% this season and potentially reach a whopping 50,000MT in five years.
August 05 , 2019

Studies reveal how blueberries aid healthy aging

One of the studies found that consuming about one cup of blueberries daily can improve blood vessel function and decrease systolic blood pressure.
August 01 , 2019

Peru set for another big increase in blueberry exports in 2019-20

Peru looks set to continue its explosive growth trend in blueberry supplies this coming season, with a forecast that could make it the world's largest exporter.
July 30 , 2019

Blueberries In Charts: Higher market volumes lead to price cuts

Over the last three months, U.S. blueberry markets have seen a 20% increase in category volume over the same period last year and a 23% drop in prices.
July 30 , 2019

Argentine fruit industry welcomes export tax reduction

Industry actors say the 25% drop in Argentina's controversial export tax is "without a doubt a favorable step" that will benefit the sector and boost competitivity overseas.
July 12 , 2019

Successful International Blueberry Summit "raised the bar", says IBO chair

Nearly 400 attendees joined the exciting event to gain insight about the blueberry industry's challenges and opportunities from its key leaders.
June 28 , 2019

Mexico to complete berry campaign with high export volumes

Blueberries were a particular standout; the country is still sending small shipments abroad but expects its export volume to be up 63.7% over last year. 
June 28 , 2019

U.S.: Michigan expects higher blueberry volumes, "difficult" market conditions

To make up for "lost markets", Michigan growers are focusing on new "winter-hardy and higher yielding" categories, says the Michigan Blueberry Commission.
June 25 , 2019

Peru's blueberry export volume to increase 60% over last year

Peru's blueberry exports are also set to reach a value of US$830 million in 2019, up 51% from its 2018 campaign, according to a report by Scotiabank.
June 19 , 2019