Search Result: blueberry

Naturipe celebrates social media "Braspberry" craze

The California-based berry company has announced a social media sweepstakes based on the term coined by Justin Timberlake, and will be donating funds to hurricane relief.
January 16 , 2018

OZblu, Migiva form blueberry JV for the Americas

One of the largest growers of blueberries in South Africa and Australia has teamed up with a Peruvian company to bring exclusive varieties to the Americas.
January 15 , 2018

Challenges ahead for Polish blueberry growers

Polskie Jagody had a difficult season in 2017 from both a production and market perspective, but this makes the case even stronger for revitalizing efforts from the field through to the trade.
January 15 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 1, 2018

New sea-freight arrivals of Chilean cherries pushed down prices in China during Week 1, but fast market movement prevented a considerable build-up of inventory.
January 10 , 2018

Chilean fruit exports dropped 9% in 2017

Chilean fruit exports dropped in the calendar year due to a mix of volume and pricing challenges for some of its biggest earners.
January 09 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 52, 2017

An influx of South African fruit, together with less market activity, put seedless grape prices under pressure in Europe during week 52.
January 03 , 2018

Chinese market opens for Argentine blueberries

Argentina joins its neighbors Chile and Peru in having access to the ever-growing market.
December 29 , 2017

Year 2017 in Review

Fresh Fruit Portal editor Matt Ogg walks us through the biggest stories of 2017 while sharing a few personal "fruit firsts" and ideas for 2018.
December 27 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 51, 2017

Good rotation was seen in the Chinese blueberry market during week 51, particularly for Peruvian fruit which reportedly was in better condition than the competing Chilean product.
December 26 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 50, 2017

Blueberry prices were on the upswing in the U.S. in week 50 thanks to limited demand.
December 20 , 2017