Chilean Blueberry Committee Quality System

Global blueberry supply is changing rapidly, affecting the quality requirements of our consumers around the world. Learn here about the 5 pillars on which the Chilean Blueberry Committee is based. All are focused on maintaining the consistency and quality of our sweet and flavorful blueberries.

Chilean Blueberry Committee Quality System

Quality System Pillars

Varieties Discourage the growing of varieties with insufficient shelf life and encourage renewal of varieties with longer shelf life and better taste
Orchard Management Focus on management practices that impact firmness of berries and detect presence of mold
Harvesting Implement measures that help preserve the blueberries grown in the orchard
Post Harvest Implement practices that contribute to maintaining fruit quality and condition over a longer period of time
Fruit Quality Standards Continually update standards to meet new market requirements