Alicia Adler Joins USHBC, NABC as Vice President
Adler brings a wealth of experience to her new role, both in writing grant proposals and developing export markets. …
U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council
Blueberries’ Potential Health Benefits: Evidence Reviewed in New Paper
The paper acknowledges that while more clinical research is needed, the ways is which blueberry consumption contributes to a healthy diet are becoming more clear. …
North American Blueberry Council and U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Welcome Kasey Cronquist as New President
The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) and U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) have named Kasey Cronquist as the new president, effective July 29, 2019. The Council’s current executive director, Mark Villata, is set to retire at the end of the year. …
New Research Examines Blueberries’ Effect on Cardiometabolic Health in Adults With Metabolic Syndrome
The study, “Blueberries improve biomarkers of cardiometabolic function in participants with metabolic syndrome – results from a 6-month, double blind, randomized controlled trial,” was conducted at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom in collaboration with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and other UK institutions. …
Blueberry Industry Conducts Election Of State Council Members For U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council
Members of the highbush (cultivated) blueberry industry are being asked to select representatives to fill state council member and alternate positions on the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) Blueberry Promotion, Research and Information Order. …