Chile: wireless sensor irrigation cuts water use in blueberry production

Chilean researchers have studied a state of the art blueberry irrigation system which cuts water use by 70%.

March 30 , 2012

Chilean 'atypical' blueberry season winding up

A variety of issues impacted Chilean blueberry harvests this year.

March 29 , 2012

Mexico set for Biloxi blueberry growth

A large amount of young blueberry trees in Mexico means production should rise in the coming years.

March 29 , 2012

China: Chilean Embassy celebrates blueberry entry, promotions

Chilean blueberry promotions have been launched at Chinese supermarket chain BHG.

March 26 , 2012

Chile looks to offset blueberry losses with volcanic soil research

Studies have shown shown southern Chilean growers are losing blueberry crops due to inappropriate fertilization.

March 23 , 2012

Chile predicts higher Hayward kiwifruit production this season

The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee has announced its expectations for 2012.

March 15 , 2012

Chile: Hortifrut notches 22% sales rise

Chilean berry giant Hortifrut has carved a 22% rise in sales and an even larger jump in profits.

March 14 , 2012

Peru continues to expand arable land for avocados and citrus

Peru's steady climb of arable land for fruit growing continues, with a 10% rise estimated this year.

March 12 , 2012

Chile's fresh fruit exports climbed 5.8%

Chile's fruit shipments jumped due to an increasing appetite for cherry, plum and blueberry imports.

March 07 , 2012

Argentine blueberry exports to Europe grew 18% in 2011/12

Argentina's blueberry charm offensive has paid dividends with increased European consumption.

February 28 , 2012