USHBC Patron Study Showcases Consumer Demand for Blueberries at Foodservice

The best way to understand what foodservice patrons want to see on menus is to ask them. So, we did! USHBC surveyed 1,000+ consumers to get a better understanding of how they want to see blueberries menued across all types of restaurants. 

This Pie Takes the $10,000 Prize: America’s Best Blueberry Pie Winner Announced

As the crowning touch to National Blueberry Month, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) today announced the winners of the America’s Best Blueberry Pie Contest. USHBC received an impressive 234 blueberry pie recipes in 29 days from blueberry fans across the nation. Tieghan Gerard, the New York Times best-selling author of two cookbooks and the Half Baked Harvest blog, served as the final judge, selecting the three winners.

USHBC and Pagoda Celebrate the Arrival of USA Fresh Blueberries in China

After years of hard work and bilateral negotiation, consumers in China can finally enjoy fresh blueberries from the United States—the birthplace of modern blueberry cultivation.

Michigan Blueberry Grower Shelly Hartmann Named Chair of USHBC

Michigan blueberry grower Shelly Hartmann has been named chair of the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC). Hartmann, who co-owns True Blue Farms with her husband Dennis, succeeds Chris Barnhill of North Carolina.

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Announces Expansion Plans in India to Boost Consumer Health and Nutrition

While the United States has committed to boosting India’s efforts to vaccinate as many people as quickly as possible, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) is doing its part to encourage consumption of blueberries as part of an everyday healthy diet.