Celebrate American Heart Month with a Boost of Blue(berries)

During American Heart Month, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) is encouraging consumers to grab a boost of blue. In addition to an overall healthy diet and lifestyle, enjoying blueberries (fresh and frozen) is one of the small, daily choices that may add up to support heart health.

Naturipe Kicks-Off FeBLUEary With New Digital Platforms

February 1, 2021 Naturipe

Naturipe, the world’s largest producer of fresh blueberries, is excited to announce its celebration of FeBLUEary for the fifth consecutive year. The campaign begins on February 1 and highlights the first organic blueberry peak season of 2021.

Produce Company Granting Farmworkers Wishes

January 28, 2021 THX! Dreams

In May, THX! Dreams will have produce (blueberries, lemons and pears) from Georgia! Currently produce is heavily from South America. Retailers are all over the US and can typically be found in Kroger, Safeway and the Albertsons stores, as well as Whole Foods and Publix.

U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Seeks Nominees for Regional Member Positions

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) is seeking nominees to fill Regional Member and Alternate positions. The nomination period will begin on February 1, 2021. Current USHBC Regional Member and Alternate terms for the Western, Midwest, Northeast and Southern regions will expire on December 31, 2021.

Giumarra Announces New Partnership With Leading Blueberry Company CarSol Group

January 27, 2021 Giumarra Companies

The Giumarra Companies announces a new partnership with Santiago, Chile-based CarSol Group, a large grower and distributor of blueberries from Chile and Peru. The venture is a key part of the company’s ongoing initiative to increase its berry business and secure supplies with grower partners.