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For companies that would like to present their offer, we have prepared several attractive participation packages in the 14th International Blueberry Conference.

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The International Blueberry Conference 2026 is the most important event in the blueberry industry. We connect production, market, marketing and technology suppliers. Together we create the blueberry future!

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14 International
Blueberry Conference 2026
5-6 March, 2026

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June 29, 2026

Berry Marketplace: Transforming International Berry Trade Through a Dedicated B2B Platform

The international berry industry has grown rapidly over the last decade. Rising consumer demand for fresh and frozen blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and other berries has created new business opportunities across Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. At the same time, global supply chains have become increasingly complex. Producers, exporters, importers and food processors are expected to respond quickly to changing market conditions while maintaining high quality standards, full product traceability and regulatory compliance.

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April 8, 2026

Fall Creek Introduces Apex ‘FCM14-057’: A New Early-Season Blueberry Variety with Strong Commercial Potential

Fall Creek Farm and Nursery, Inc. has officially added a new blueberry variety, Apex ‘FCM14-057’, to its Fall Creek® Collection, expanding its portfolio with an early- to mid-season option designed to meet the evolving needs of global fresh markets. Originally released in 2023, Apex is a zero- and low-chill variety developed for exceptional productivity and extended shelf life. After several years of commercial-scale evaluation across multiple regions, the variety has demonstrated consistent performance, leading to its formal positioning within the company’s core genetics platform.

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February 3, 2026

The Largest Blueberry Conference in This Part of the World to Take Place in Poland This March

Poland is currently one of the key players on the global highbush blueberry market. With more than 13,000 hectares of plantations, the country is the European leader and ranks 5th worldwide in terms of cultivated area. It is therefore no coincidence that Poland has been hosting the International Blueberry Conference for years – the most important industry event in this part of the world. The 14th edition of the conference will take place on 5–6 March 2026.

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December 27, 2025

Framework Program – Blueberry Conference 2026 #ShelfLife

The 14th edition of the International Blueberry Conference is ahead of us – one of the most important events for the blueberry industry in Poland and Europe. This year’s conference will take place in a two-day format, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience. The conference session (March 5) will focus on the latest trends in blueberry cultivation, market changes, and key challenges facing the industry in the coming years. The outdoor field session (March 6) will provide participants with the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on knowledge directly in the field. For […]

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September 15, 2025

Commercial Breeding Consortium Announces New Premium Blueberry Variety: Highland Charm

Dundee, Scotland – [15.09.2025] – A major international breeding consortium is proud to announce the commercial launch of a brand-new blueberry variety: Highland Charm. The cultivar, emerging from a decade of intensive breeding led by The James Hutton Institute in Scotland alongside global partners in the Netherlands (Schrijnwerkers Plants BV), Ukraine (Dolyna-Agro), Australia (Perfection Fresh), and Chile (Grupo Hijuelas), marks a milestone as the first Northern Highbush cultivar from the Scottish-based programme.

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July 22, 2025

Fall Creek® and SEKOYA® in the Netherlands: Innovative Blueberries for Future Generations

In mid-July, the picturesque grounds of Fall Creek®’s nursery and demonstration fields in Meterik, the Netherlands, became the focal point of a major European discussion on the future of blueberry cultivation. On July 15–16, 2025, the Field + Forum event, jointly organized by Fall Creek® and SEKOYA®, brought together hundreds of participants from across the EMEA region – including growers, buyers, retail representatives, scientists, and technical advisors.

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