An Overview of the Mexican Blueberry Industry
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Wu, Feng, and Zhengfei Guan. 2021. “An Overview of the Mexican Blueberry Industry: FE1106, 12/2021”. EDIS 2021 (6). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1106-2021.

Abstract

Blueberries are a healthy source of antioxidants and vitamins. Global demand and production have been increasing rapidly over the last decade. This publication provides an overview of the Mexican blueberry industry in terms of production, price, trade, and cultural practices. It also sheds light on factors that have contributed to the fast growth of the blueberry industry in Mexico.   

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