{"id":808,"date":"2026-02-23T21:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueberry.org\/retail\/?page_id=808"},"modified":"2026-04-08T16:22:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:22:01","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blueberry.org\/retail\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"block-hero hero-research animate-wrapper\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"block-hero--imagemob animate fade\" src=\"https:\/\/blueberry.org\/retail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/image-7-3.webp\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"block-hero--image animate fade\" src=\"https:\/\/blueberry.org\/retail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/image-7-2.webp\" alt=\"\">  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <div class=\"block-hero--content\">\r\n            <h1 class=\"block-hero--content__title animate left\">\r\n                      Shopper and <\/br> Market <\/br> Research                <\/h1>\r\n            <div class=\"block-hero--body \">\r\n        \r\n        <div class=\"block-hero--text\">\r\n                    <p class=\"block-hero--content__subtitle animate left\">The research is in! Blueberries in every form, from fresh to frozen to dried, have the power to drive sales and inspire purchases across categories. Discover how blueberries boost baskets and see the data for yourself.<\/p>                  <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\n\n<span\r\n\tclass=\"block-back-to-top__trigger\"\r\n\tdata-back-to-top-trigger\r\n\taria-hidden=\"true\"\r\n><\/span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"#header\" class=\"block-back-to-top \" style=\"background-color: #B2418A\" data-back-to-top>\r\n  <span class=\"block-back-to-top--arrow\"><\/span>\r\n<\/a>\r\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n<section  class=\"block-headings \">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">          <h2>\r\n        Shopper Research      <\/h2>\r\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Research shows that Grab a Boost of Blue resonates with shoppers and blueberries drive the bottom line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grid-2 gap-20\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card txt-white card-model-3\" style=\"\r\n        background-color: #4894d3; \r\n        border-radius: 20px;\">\r\n\r\n       \r\n\r\n       \r\n\r\n            <div class=\"card-inner model3\">\r\n            <div class=\"card-content\">\r\n                \n\r\n<section  class=\"block-headings \">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">          <h3>\r\n        87%  <span>AND<\/span> 68%      <\/h3>\r\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0022cf73751afdc1503d0d843fcae071\"><strong>OF SHOPPERS INDICATED THEY WOULD PURCHASE FRESH OR FROZEN BLUEBERRIES ON THEIR NEXT GROCERY TRIP.<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/h4>\n\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n       \r\n\r\n       \r\n    \r\n       \r\n\r\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"card txt-white card-model-3\" style=\"\r\n        background-color: #4894d3; \r\n        border-radius: 20px;\">\r\n\r\n       \r\n\r\n       \r\n\r\n            <div class=\"card-inner model3\">\r\n            <div class=\"card-content\">\r\n                \n\r\n<section  class=\"block-headings \">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">          <h3>\r\n        57% <span>AND<\/span> 43%      <\/h3>\r\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-303390cb599b307977743c0468955974\"><strong>OF SHOPPERS INDICATED THEY INTEND TO BUY FRESH OR FROZEN BLUEBERRIES AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK.<\/strong><sup>2<\/sup><\/h4>\n\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n       \r\n\r\n       \r\n    \r\n       \r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"form\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n<section  class=\"block-headings \">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">          <h2>\r\n        Market Research      <\/h2>\r\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blueberries are the premium berry and produce dollar growth leader. <sup>3<\/sup>\u2028<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blueberries command a 60% price premium at retail relative to other competitive berries.\u2074\u2028<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blueberries had the highest percent retail dollar growth in 2019, and 2020 is showing similar trend.\u2075\u2028<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frozen blueberry volume sales have soared in 2020, up 40% vs. YA 2\/22-6\/27 2019.\u2076<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center button-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueberry.org\/retail\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"693\">Get More Insight<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-smaller has-medium-font-size\"><sup>1-2<\/sup> FoodMinds Strategic Insights, USHBC Boost of Blue Communication Check, September 2020<br><sup>3-6<\/sup> FoodMinds Analysis of Category Partners Nielsen Report, Excel Dashboard Through 06.27.20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"form-research \" id=\"form-research\">\n\n    <div class=\"form-research__form\">\n                    <div 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