Lower Temperatures Delay Morocco’s Blueberry Harvest, But Bring Market Advantage

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Lower Temperatures Delay Morocco’s Blueberry Harvest, But Bring Market Advantage

With lower temperatures delaying the beginning of Morocco’s blueberry season, the peak harvest has been pushed back to April and May. But the delay has unexpectedly created a business advantage, Amine Bennani, President of the Moroccan Association of Soft Fruit Producers, told Fresh Plaza recently. “We had unsuitable temperatures for blueberries in the north of the country in November and December, coinciding with the flowering of the fruit. Thi…