A shortage of blueberries is predicted all over the world

Published 2023년 11월 5일

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Blueberry prices have significantly increased in Poland due to a lower harvest in the country and smaller import supplies from South America. This has led to local blueberries being 83% more expensive than last year. The supply crisis in the blueberry market is expected to be long-term and permanent, with reductions in production in Peru and damage to plantations in Spain and Morocco contributing to lower supplies and higher prices.

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This year, blueberry prices in Poland are significantly higher than a year ago. The reason is not only a lower harvest in the country, but also smaller import supplies from South America, writes EastFruit. Local blueberries go on sale in Poland at PLN 48-62/kg ($11.49-14.84/kg), which is on average 83% more expensive than at the end of the season last year. In particular, prices for Peruvian blueberries on the Polish market range from PLN 68.00 to 74.00/kg ($16.27-17.71/kg), which is twice as expensive on average as in early November last year. Follow the news in a convenient format: Follow us on Twitter Information from around the world shows that the supply crisis in this segment of the fruit market will be long-term, even permanent. This is the result of a huge reduction in blueberry production in the country that is the world leader in the export of these berries, i.e. Peru. The reduction of this season's harvest is estimated at no less than 30%. This means a huge gap in ...

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