Blueberries

The new study describes a novel method for isolating individual cells (protoplasts) from the leaf tissue of raspberry microplants grown in sterile tissue culture, report the researchers. read more

OZblu, the premium blueberry brand owned by United Exports, will introduce a trademarked Chinese brand name 蓝有 (Lán Yǒu) at Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 in Hong Kong. read more

Fall Creek is expanding its team in southern Chile to take advantage of the region's suitability for growing varieties with high cold requirements. These varieties are predominantly cultivated in Chile to satisfy the global demand for high-quality fruit during the country's natural production season. read more

The organic farm of Bożena and Sławomir Fiutko from Brzostówka (Lublin province) has been specializing in the cultivation of berries and vegetables for the fresh market for years. The key role in their technology is played by Natura Ekspert products, which - as the growers emphasize - read more

A study published in the journal Nutrients investigated the effects of early-life consumption of blueberries on allergy-related symptoms, gut microbiota, and immune biomarkers. The period of complementary feeding is seen as crucial for influencing immune development, dietary habits, and the progression of gut microbes. read more

The end of August and the beginning of September is the time when blueberry growers should not only think about summarizing the harvest season but primarily about preparing the plants for winter dormancy. This year, an unusually rapid commencement is being observed. read more

GP Graders has announced the launch of its new sorting and grading machine for blueberries, featuring a fully sanitary design. read more

Strawberries and asparagus are the ultimate harbingers of spring in the product range and enjoy a high status among consumers. However, what the customer doesn't see are the increasingly challenging conditions that producers are facing. Not only weather extremes such as frost, read more

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The peruvian blueberry and table grape industries aim to exceed $2.5 billion in blueberry exports and reach 86 million boxes of grapes. Their focus is on prioritizing quality, diversifying markets, and increasing global consumption. These goals and strategies were emphasized at the Second. read more

It is currently the peak fruit harvest season in the Northern Hemisphere, with apples, grapes, blueberries, and citrus fruits entering the market. Temperature control is essential in cold chain logistics to maintain product quality and prolong shelf life. Any fluctuations in temperature can impact the freshness and market value of the fruits. read more

Established for four generations in the east of Lot-et-Garonne, near Agen, Domaine de Ferrussac has built a reputation in arboriculture, producing apples (25 ha), prunes (12 ha), kiwifruit (6 ha), and, more recently, blueberries (5 ha). Today, Côme Lapierre, who joined his father and uncle in read more

At the end of week 34 of the 2025/26 campaign, Peru exported 48,023 tons of fresh blueberries, marking a 130% increase compared to the same period last season. The rapid pace of shipments puts the country on track to surpass initial forecasts and solidify its position as the top global exporter. read more

Fruitist, a snacking brand based in the United States, has just introduced Fruitist Snack Cups. These grab-and-go cups are a convenient option that aims to make fresh fruit as easy and appealing as your favorite packaged snacks, and even healthier. read more

Global berry producer-marketer Hortifrut aims to strengthen its dedication to the growth of the Asian market by participating in Asia Fruit Logistica 2025. read more

In 2024, Hortifrut IG Berries was awarded the "Impact" prize at the ASIA FRUIT AWARDS for its leadership in developing the berry category in India, which includes growing high-quality varieties, brand promotion, and commercial development. read more

W uprawie owoców w Kuwejcie praktykuje się małą skalę i jest to zazwyczaj bardziej hobby niż działalność komercyjna. Niemniej jednak, producenci nie szczędzą kosztów, stosując zaawansowane szklarnie i importując rośliny. Cieszą się dużym spokojem, ponieważ straty są po prostu niemożliwe dzięki interwencji rządu. read more

Rising labor costs and decreasing availability of workforce make the mechanization of blueberry harvesting not so much an option as a necessity. At Agronom Berries plantation in Parczew, two different approaches to the same challenge have been presented: autonomous

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