Tridge summary
The global blueberry market is experiencing a mixed situation with some seasons ending and others yet to begin. The Netherlands and Germany are expecting shortages and price increases due to a decrease in Moroccan and Spanish blueberry supplies. Polish growers are waiting to see the impact of night frosts on their crop. In contrast, Serbia is projecting a 15% increase in blueberry production. Spain is dealing with lower production and higher prices, exacerbated by water scarcity. Chile is reassessing its blueberry production and export strategies due to increased competition and expects a 20% decrease in exports. Peru, the world leader in blueberry production, has gained access to new export markets and increased its production by 37.5% in the first quarter of 2023. China is the largest importer of Peruvian blueberries, with shipments valued at US$222 million in the 2022/23 campaign, marking a 29% increase in value from the previous campaign.
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Original content
The global blueberry market presents a mixed picture this week, as some seasons are coming to an end, while others have not yet started. In the Netherlands, shortages are expected between weeks 22 and 25 due to the reduced supply of Moroccan and Spanish blueberries, which will also cause prices to rise. In Germany, blueberry supplies are expected to shrink as Spanish and Moroccan supplies decline, which could drive the transition to smaller pack formats. Polish growers are closely monitoring the impact of night frosts on their crop, which could have affected both volumes and fruit size. On a positive note, Serbia foresees a remarkable 15% increase in blueberry production for the coming season. On the other hand, the Spanish blueberry season is being characterized by lower production and higher prices, aggravated by the scarcity of water. In South Africa and Zimbabwe, early season blueberries are enjoying good market opportunities. North America has a strong supply of high-quality ...
Source: Portaldelcampo
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