There is a shortage of blueberries on the world market

Published 2023년 9월 15일

Tridge summary

Peru's blueberry exports have decreased by almost 40% this season due to above-normal temperatures, leading to a shortage in the market. Despite increased demand and inquiries from buyers, Campoberry, a blueberry producer in Cantabria, will prioritize regular customers and may face a decrease in fruit volume compared to previous seasons. The shortage may cause a rise in blueberry prices, and market stability will depend on weather conditions and forecasts from organizations like the International El Niño Research Center.
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"There is a shortage of blueberries on the market. Peru's exports are down almost 40% so far this season as temperatures have been above normal in some parts of the country, and we can't forget that Peruvian blueberries are the most popular. “We are talking about thousands of tons of berries, and this has clear consequences; in fact, the market should be full of berries right now, and instead there is a significant shortage,” said Eduardo López of Campoberry. “At Campoberry, we notice that the demand in the market is increasing and we receive many calls from customers interested in buying our products, but we are going to prioritize our regular customers over new customers. In addition, we now have less fruit compared to other seasons because the blueberry season on the Cantabrian coast started about 15 days earlier than last year." "We started on May 26-27, and by the end of August we were more than 40 tons ahead of the volume collected at the same time last year. Therefore, we ...

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