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The Great American Blueberry Challenge sets a new world record

Press release, U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In one of the most exciting celebrations of National Blueberry Month yet, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) is shining a spotlight on how – and how much – people love blueberries. The Great American Blueberry Challenge, which kicked off at the start of the month […]
July 15 , 2024

Avocados From Mexico launch vibrant packaging in Quebec and the Maritimes

This exclusive partnership with Sobeys (including the IGA, Marchés Tradition, Bonichoix, and other banner brands) brings a fresh look to the fruit aisle with a colorful package featuring the new avoglow color, officially developed by Pantone.
July 15 , 2024

Georgian blueberry industry sees continuous growth

According to official trade data, Georgian blueberry exports reached 1,800 tons in 2022-23, showing a 35% increase year-on-year. 
July 15 , 2024

How the Washington blueberry industry is pushing for collaborative data sharing

The Washington Blueberry Commission (WBC) held its third quarter Board meeting on Thursday, July 11, where various topics were discussed.
July 15 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
July 13 , 2024

Peru prepares to export frozen fruit to China

China represents a potential market of 1.4 billion consumers for Peruvian frozen fruit.
July 12 , 2024

North American Berry Conference to take place in Hawai’i in 2025

The 2025 North American Berry Conference’s sessions will feature the best of emerging technological knowledge and offer a look at the future of berry growing across North America.
July 12 , 2024

Michigan asparagus wraps up a 'successful 2024 season'

Festive traditions like barbecues, summer parties, and gatherings, provided Michigan Asparagus a platform to showcase the vegetable’s nutritional value.
July 12 , 2024

Exotic fruits market to reach $35B by 2033

Asia-Pacific is expected to continue holding the largest share of the market.
July 12 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Drought delays Jalisco avocado harvest

Eleazar Oceguera Aguayo, president of Jalisco's Avocado Industry body (APEAJAL), explained that they were unable to meet the demand during the recent ban in Michoacán.
July 11 , 2024