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    The online meeting of the American Highbush Blueberry Association ended, and exports to China continued to increase

    • Last Update: 2022-08-16
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    In early July, the US Highbush Blueberry Association (USHBC) held its first online conference of the season for the Chinese
    marke.
    The meeting was chaired by Renata Dalton, USHBC Global Business Development Director, USHBC President Kasey Cronquist, Senior Director of Nutrition and Health Research Center .
    Leslie Wada, representatives of fresh blueberry exporters importers , distributors and Retail channel representatives met online and introduced the.

    blueberry production and market situation this seas.
     
    | Major blueberry producing areas in the United States
     
    According to .
    Kasey Cronquist, half of the annual blueberry production in the United States is fresh blueberries, and the other half is used for processing various blueberry produc.
    The American Highbush Blueberry Association is committed to promoting blueberry products in various forms, including fresh blueberries, frozen blueberries, dried blueberries, freeze-dried blueberries, as well as blueberry juices, juice concentrates, blueberry powders, and canned produc.
     
    The United States is the world's largest producer of blueberries, mainly in the Pacific Northwest and the southeastern United Stat.
    The harvest can last from March to Octob.
    According to the latest forecast from the American Highbush Blueberry Association,.

    blueberry production in the 2022 season is expected to reach 722 million pounds, or about 328,940 tons, an increase of 14% from 656 million pounds (297,830 tons) in 202
     
    .

    blueberry exports
     
    Due to the huge domestic blueberry market in the United States, only about 5% of the total blueberries are exported each year, most of which are frozen blueberri.
    However, according to the association's forecast,.


    blueberry exports are expected to double by 2025, from the current 5% to 1
    Since 2020,.


    blueberry exports to China have continued to increase, among which the export of processed blueberries has tripl.

    Although the growth in exports is mainly due to frozen blueberries, the volume of fresh blueberries is also increasing and the outlook is very promisi.

     
    .


    blueberry exports to China continue to increase
     
    During the meeting, .

    Leslie Wada, senior director of the Nutrition and Health Research Center, also introduced the nutritional value of blueberries and various research results of blueberries and human health in the medical communi.

    Blueberries are not only nutritious and convenient to eat, but also have benefits for cardiovascular, brain health, insulin secretion, and gut heal.

     
    Later, Brian Vertrees, business development director of Naturipe Farms, Jeff Webb, international business development director of Domex Superfresh Growers, and Terry Fasel, international sales director of Oregon Berry Packing, discussed with Xiao Haonan, international purchasing director of Baiguoyuan, the representative of domestic importe.

     
    The three companies are from California, Washington and Oregon, which are the blueberry producing areas in the western United Stat.

    The blueberry production in these three states accounts for more than half of the total production in the United Stat.

    Currently, fresh blueberries exported to China are mainly from Oregon and Washingt.

    two stat.

    Xiao Haonan, manager of Baiguoyuan, shared his experience in successfully importing American blueberries last year, introduced domestic consumers' preference for fresh blueberries, and emphasized the freshness, flavor and hardness of imported blueberri.

     
    The blueberry season has been delayed compared to previous years due to cooler temperatures in the southeastern United States and the Pacific Northwest this spring, but the first.


    blueberries this season are still expected to be shipped domestically so.

    At the end of the meeting, Kasey Cronquist, president of the American Highbush Blueberry Association, reiterated the association's vision to "work together to make blueberries the most popular fruit", and the meeting ended with the blessing of "Go Blueberr.

    Blueberry China Export Import
     
    | Major blueberry producing areas in the United States
     
    According to .

    Kasey Cronquist, half of the annual blueberry production in the United States is fresh blueberries, and the other half is used for processing various blueberry produc.

    The American Highbush Blueberry Association is committed to promoting blueberry products in various forms, including fresh blueberries, frozen blueberries, dried blueberries, freeze-dried blueberries, as well as blueberry juices, juice concentrates, blueberry powders, and canned produc.

     
    The United States is the world's largest producer of blueberries, mainly in the Pacific Northwest and the southeastern United Stat.

    The harvest can last from March to Octob.

    According to the latest forecast from the American Highbush Blueberry Association,.


    blueberry production in the 2022 season is expected to reach 722 million pounds, or about 328,940 tons, an increase of 14% from 656 million pounds (297,830 tons) in 202
     
    .


    blueberry exports
     
    Due to the huge domestic blueberry market in the United States, only about 5% of the total blueberries are exported each year, most of which are frozen blueberri.

    However, according to the association's forecast,.


    blueberry exports are expected to double by 2025, from the current 5% to 1
    Since 2020,.


    blueberry exports to China have continued to increase, among which the export of processed blueberries has tripl.

    Although the growth in exports is mainly due to frozen blueberries, the volume of fresh blueberries is also increasing and the outlook is very promisi.

     
      .


    blueberry exports to China continue to increase
     
      During the meeting, .

    Leslie Wada, senior director of the Nutrition and Health Research Center, also introduced the nutritional value of blueberries and various research results of blueberries and human health in the medical communi.

    Blueberries are not only nutritious and convenient to eat, but also have benefits for cardiovascular, brain health, insulin secretion, and gut heal.

     
      Later, Brian Vertrees, business development director of Naturipe Farms, Jeff Webb, international business development director of Domex Superfresh Growers, and Terry Fasel, international sales director of Oregon Berry Packing, discussed with Xiao Haonan, international purchasing director of Baiguoyuan, the representative of domestic importe.

     
      The three companies are from California, Washington and Oregon, which are the blueberry producing areas in the western United Stat.

    The blueberry production in these three states accounts for more than half of the total production in the United Stat.

    Currently, fresh blueberries exported to China are mainly from Oregon and Washingt.

    two stat.

    Xiao Haonan, manager of Baiguoyuan, shared his experience in successfully importing American blueberries last year, introduced domestic consumers' preference for fresh blueberries, and emphasized the freshness, flavor and hardness of imported blueberri.

     
      The blueberry season has been delayed compared to previous years due to cooler temperatures in the southeastern United States and the Pacific Northwest this spring, but the first.


    blueberries this season are still expected to be shipped domestically so.

    At the end of the meeting, Kasey Cronquist, president of the American Highbush Blueberry Association, reiterated the association's vision to "work together to make blueberries the most popular fruit", and the meeting ended with the blessing of "Go Blueberr.

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