After remaining relatively steady for the past two years, purchases of blackberries increased seven percentage points in the past year.
02/16/2012
California Giant Berry Farms, Watsonville, Calif., launched an addition to its website called “Kids Corner.”
02/15/2012
Miami-based Pure Fresh has introduced a new blackberry variety that has more sugar and longer shelf life than other varieties.
02/03/2012
The blackberry industry’s attempt to form a research and promotion program has run into the brick wall of politics.
02/01/2012
Importers reported normal volumes of Mexican and Chilean raspberries and Mexican blackberries, with blackberry demand strong and raspberry demand expected to pick up for Valentine’s Day pull.
02/01/2012
New varieties of blackberries bred with the intent to increase the harvest window and geographic range earned John Clark the Distinguished Service Award from the North American Raspberry and Blackberry Association.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS DISTRICT — Crossings (36-27-26) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading active. Prices higher. Flats of 12 6-ounce cups with lids $12-14. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include some ½ dry pint containers.
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