Plump and large, crispy and sweet Yunnan highland blueberries, start your "berry" good life!

Unknowingly, we have entered the early spring season, where everything is still stirring. However, the highland blueberries from Yunnan have quietly hit the market with their ripe fruits. After studying and working, having a blueberry, with a crunch, the sweet juice wrapped in the rich-flavored flesh brings joy to both body and mind.

Relevant data shows that the blueberry consumption market in China will see significant growth in 2024, with the cultivation area of blueberries reaching 1.4382 million acres, an increase of 44.38% compared to 996,200 acres in 2020. The total national blueberry production in 2024 is expected to be 780,000 tons, an increase of 197% compared to 347,200 tons in 2020. With the continuous market momentum, the blueberry planting area will further expand in 2025. The level of love for blueberries among the public is evident.

In China, blueberry production areas are widely distributed, from Jilin and Liaoning in the north to Yunnan and Sichuan in the south, along with Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Anhui, and others, allowing for year-round supply of fresh blueberries. Relying on its unique growing environment, Yunnan has become an early maturing production area for blueberries, with the international berry giant Driscoll’s also having its blueberry planting bases here. At the mountain peaks, blueberry orchards bask in warm sunlight and crisp mountain breezes, producing plump fruits with deep colors. These blueberries are not only visually appealing but also rich in nutritional value and have a unique sweet and sour taste.

Blueberries are rich in anthocyanins, dietary fiber, and various vitamins. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations lists blueberries as one of the "five major healthy fruits for humanity"! Yunnan blueberries are of superior quality, with thin and delicate skins, and tender, juicy flesh. A gentle bite releases a burst of juice, bringing a refreshing taste of the wild. The surface of blueberries has a thin layer of white frost, which is their bloom, symbolizing the freshness of blueberries. At the Chen's Sun stall, the blueberry section is bustling every day, with blueberries of various Specifications lined up, everything you could want. In addition to being eaten directly, blueberries can also be paired with yogurt, ice cream, salads, etc., to add a different flavor. Of course, using them to make blueberry jam, blueberry juice, blueberry cake, etc., is also a good choice!