OZblu® blueberries brightening the path for a local community in Zambia
Perth, August 2020 | Countries with a high GDP and strong economy, such as Australia, have very little use for second-hand clothing and goods. Many of these items are dumped in landfills which, amongst other waste factors, contributes negatively to the global carbon footprint. Roger Horak, founder of United Exports – an international fruit export […]
10 Top Benefits of Blueberries
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Migiva Group and OZblu announce joint venture
PRESS RELEASE Leading producer of blueberries based in South Africa and Australia has expanded to the Americas through a new joint venture Migiva Group and OZblu announced today that they have signed a joint venture agreement combining their skills and strengths to form OZblu America, which will bring to market a superior blueberry consumer […]
Fast facts about everybody’s favourite superfood – blueberries
Often referred to as the grandfather of the ever-popular superfood trend, these deliciously sweet yet tangy and flavourful yet bite-sized berries are low in calories but high in nutritional value! In fact, blueberries are one of the most nutrient-dense foods in the world – believed to contain the highest antioxidant capacity of all commonly consumed […]
‘Phenomenal Growth’ In South African Blueberry Industry
This article was first published on Fresh Plaza The South African blueberry industry is in a period of robust growth, due to high demand from the UK and the EU for blueberries in particular, as well as nascent domestic interest. It has been bolstered by a similar (if earlier) growth spurt in Australia, where many of […]
United Exports Widens Portfolio
PERTH-BASED GROUP INVESTS IN STONEFRUIT AND BLUEBERRY OPERATIONS United Exports Group has extended its investment in the stonefruit and blueberry categories, after buying into the Early Blue and OZ Peach businesses. The Western Australian-based group has acquired Peter Rolfe’s share in both companies. Rolfe had previously owned and operated the two businesses in partnership with […]
South Africa ‘Unlocking’ Blueberry Investment Funds
An attractive investment model in South Africa’s burgeoning blueberry industry has led to increased interest from financiers, according to Ryan Davies of United Exports. Davies, whose company is forecasting a five-fold rise in production this year, said it was now less of a challenge for growers to secure financing that it once was. “I think […]