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New Zealand Blueberry Prices Set To Drop Leading Up To Christmas

Thursday, 16 December 2021, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Blueberries.

The harvest for New Zealand blueberry varieties has now begun and growers are encouraging Kiwis to buy them as larger volumes come to market, with prices set to drop below $3 a punnet in the lead-up to Christmas. Last year we consumed 8.6m punnets of blueberries ... More >>

Blueberry Growers Anticipate Another Record Season

Monday, 9 December 2019, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Blueberries.

AUCKLAND, Monday 9th December 2019: New Zealanders ate a record seven million punnets of fresh locally-grown blueberries last season and are expected to eat even more this summer as the main season gets underway. More >>

Growing Appetite For NZ Blueberries Produces Record Sales

Friday, 10 June 2016, 10:36 am | New Zealand Blueberries.

AUCKLAND, 10 June 2016: Huge demand for New Zealand blueberries is being welcomed by local growers who have exported a record 1.37 million kilograms of fruit this season. More >>

Wean Your Kids off Sugar and on to Nature’s Lollies

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 11:16 am | New Zealand Blueberries.

AUCKLAND, 8th March 2016: Kids love small, bright, sweet treats so parents are being encouraged to lure young taste buds away from sugar this month by popping some fresh New Zealand blueberries into their lunchbox instead. More >>

Sunny start to summer delivering bumper crop of blueberries

Monday, 4 November 2013, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Blueberries.

An early, sunny start to summer is promising to deliver one of New Zealand’s best and maybe biggest blueberry crops in several years. Blueberries are one of Kiwis’ favourite summer fruits, with supermarket sales surging upwards by a massive 36.3% ... More >>

One solution for many women’s health issues: NZ blueberries

Friday, 2 August 2013, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Blueberries.

A delicious, healthy treat at just 80 calories per cup, New Zealand blueberries are also the ultimate weapon for enhancing women’s health. Enjoy three or more servings of fresh or frozen New Zealand blueberries each week, and you can look forward to ... More >>

New research trial shows blueberries’ potential

Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Blueberries.

New research trial shows blueberries’ potential for reducing hyperglycemia, weight gain and cholesterol levels. “The blueberry’s ability to intervene in conditions such as Type 2 diabetes and obesity is of critical importance,” says trial leader. ... More >>

Blueberries could cut heart attack risk by a third

Thursday, 17 January 2013, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Blueberries.

A new international study suggests that eating blueberries and strawberries three times a week cuts the risk of heart attacks in women by a third. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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