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Morocco strengthens its position in the global blueberry market with increased production and export volumes
The 2025/26 season closed with 102.141 tons exported, while the sector faces increasing demands regarding water, labor, quality, and market diversification. These challenges will be part of the analysis at the 43rd International Seminar on Red Fruits Morocco 2026, to be held on September 16.
The competitiveness of blueberries is not only in the results
A doctoral research project conducted in Michoacán proposes an Agricultural Competitiveness Indicator for blueberry producers. The model combines statistical analysis and machine learning to observe the company's capabilities and the environmental conditions associated with its competitiveness.

By: Jonathan Betzaín Trujillo Magaña

Peru adds Egypt as a destination for its blueberry exports
Phytosanitary access was confirmed by the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation after more than a year of negotiations between SENASA and the Egyptian authorities. This opening adds a new option for Peruvian exports to a market that is also developing its own blueberry industry.

By: Alejandro Yoshioka

The value of global exports of fresh blueberries exceeds US$7.100 billion
The value of exports grew 154% in seven years and, according to estimates from the IBO Global Blueberry Report 2026, is only surpassed by six major fruit categories.

By: Natalia Rubio Iversen

Noposion brings forward harvests and expands exports in response to pressure on blueberry prices in China
The company expects to increase volume in the new season and concentrate more fruit in earlier windows. It also anticipates increasing its exports while expecting downward pressure on prices to continue, mainly toward the end of the season.
Western and Central Europe surpasses North America in imports of fresh blueberries
The region recorded 456.580 tons imported in 2025, 16,6% more than the previous year, and ranked as the world's largest importing region in volume and value, according to the IBO Global Blueberry Report 2026.

By: Natalia Rubio Iversen

SanLucar strengthens its presence in China with local production of premium blueberries
The company seeks to extend availability beyond the Peruvian season and strengthen its presence in Asia through its own production, new varieties, vertical integration and brand development in retail.
Global blueberry production is growing and prices are showing resilience in the face of increased supply
Global blueberry production reached 2,33 million tons in 2025, and the IBO projects more than 3,36 million tons by 2029. So far, demand has kept pace with the expansion of supply, while quality, productivity, and costs are gaining importance in competitiveness.

By: Alejandro Yoshioka

María Teresa Pino: Science and technology to strengthen the competitiveness of Chilean blueberries
The new acting national director of INIA comes to the position with a background in plant genetics, climate change adaptation, and applied research. Institutional modernization, digital agriculture, artificial intelligence, and technology transfer are among the priorities she has outlined, in line with the challenges already present in the Chilean blueberry industry.

By: Martin Carrillo

Inka's Berries operates a new blueberry packing plant in Ica: the destinations to be served
Thanks to the investment in a packing and cooling plant, Inka's Berries assured that it is capable of processing the highest volumes of blueberries.