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Chilean investors aim to bring blueberry production to dry zones
Chilean investment holding group Esparta is looking for dry zones in Chile and abroad to grow blueberries in order to take products to market outside of the traditional harvest peaks.
November 03 , 2010
Growers association: Argentina blueberry returns risk losses if price drop continues
If prices of Argentine blueberries in the US continue to drop below US$ 18/ carton it is not profitable for the harvest to continue, a growers association said.
November 02 , 2010
Early Argentine blueberry arrivals cause drop in prices
High volume, low demand and lack of promotion combine to cause lower prices, but overall shipping estimates for 2010-11 remain, Argentinean Blueberry Committee says.
October 29 , 2010
Peruvian asparagus importers, exporters plan to create promotion fund
Businesses aim to increase demand for vegetable in U.S. by 25% by following blueberry example
October 27 , 2010
Australian blueberry growers look to Asia
Proximity to Asia an advantage despite high labor costs producer says. First orders from India and China bring optimism for Australia's largest berry producer.
October 21 , 2010
Peru looks to the blueberry
A seminar held in Lima this week brought together Peruvian business leaders seminar to explore the potential of growing blueberries in Peru
October 14 , 2010
Chile blueberry season expected to produce some 66,700 tons in 2010-11 season
Favorable climate conditions for fruit growing this year should bring an excellent harvest in Chile that will follow growth trends seen in previous years
October 08 , 2010
Chilean fruit exports rise 3.5% in 2009-10 season
A big rise in shipments of citrus, blueberries and apples is offset by a sharp decline in avocado exports.
September 23 , 2010
12,000 tons of blueberries expected from Argentina
The blueberry harvest in Tucuman, Argentina, is expected to grow, while the harvests from Concordia and Buenos Aires will remain stable compared with last season, according to the Argentina Blueberry Committee.
September 21 , 2010
U.S. blueberry consumption rises despite weak economy
Blueberry industry representatives say consumers continue to buy the fruit because of its nutritional benefits.
September 16 , 2010