Three frozen BC blueberry recipes you’ll love berry much. You can’t buy happiness, but you can make dessert and that’s pretty much the same thing. National Dessert Day is October 14th and what better way to celebrate than with three delicious desserts you can make at home using frozen BC blueberries. No Bake Frozen Blueberry Pie This is a great activity to do with the kids as there is no...
This year, BC blueberries had an amazing harvest season, and we hope you got the chance to taste BC’s best! With the fresh season coming to an end, you may be wondering: where will I get my blueberry fix? Fret not- welcome the chillier weather with BC frozen blueberries! Frozen BC blueberries are picked from the same high-quality farms as fresh highbush blueberries; however, they are available year-round in the...
It’s fresh blueberry season and coverage featuring BC Blueberries is everywhere! In case you missed it, here are a few links that feature BC’s favourite berry. Daily Hive Daily Hive talks about the Roasted BC Blueberries on the menu at Mission Hill Winery https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/mission-hill-family-estate-terrace-restaurant-west-kelowna Sweet Potato Magazine Vicki Duong wrote a feature on Dolce Amore gelato, a Commercial Drive spot that uses BC Blueberries https://www.sweetpotatomag.ca/story/thats-amore VITA Daily VITA Daily shares...
With fresh blueberry season in full swing in British Columbia, here’s where you can find fresh BC Blueberries from grocery stores to U-Pick farms. Grocery stores Find BC highbush blueberries at Save-On-Foods, Urban Fare, and Real Canadian Superstore. They may also be sold at Legends Haul, Whole Foods Market, or through your favourite local delivery service. U-Pick Farms A number of BC's blueberry growers open their farms over the summer...
Warm weather is finally here so it is time to enjoy al fresco dining and delicious fresh berry dishes from some of the best restaurants around the province. Whether you are making the most of patios in downtown Vancouver or exploring wine country in the Okanagan this July, you’ll want to #GoBlue. The following food spots are using fresh #BCBlueberries to make unique and delicious dishes for British Columbians. The...
July 15th is BC Blueberry Day, kicking off #GoBlueBC, and the beginning of fresh BC blueberry season July 15th is British Columbia’s official BC Blueberry Day. This will be the kick-off to #GoBlueBC, a campaign running from July 15 – August 7 celebrating the start of BC’s fresh blueberry season. With so much to do during #GoBlueBC the only question to ask yourself is...How will you go blue? Start at...
Summertime and the living is easy…with BC Blueberries If there’s something all Canadians love is spending a warm and sunny day enjoying delicious food. Celebrate this Canada Day with these BC Blueberry recipes, perfect for summertime al fresco dining. Whether you have some kebabs with the sweet hint of blueberry inside, or a bean burger that makes a bright addition to vegetarian fare, you'll want to add a handful of...
Make mom’s gift this year with three BC Blueberry brunch recipes Mother’s Day is less than a week away and if you’re still deciding what to do for mom, opt for a homemade gift that can be made on Sunday morning. To help you put together the perfect Mother’s Day brunch, BC blueberries is taking care of the menu by sharing three tasty recipes, all of which contain frozen BC...
Frozen BC blueberries are on the menu at these local restaurants this spring Although the weather is starting to get nicer, frozen BC blueberries are still the go-to blueberry product during the spring. Until fresh season starts in July, you can find frozen BC blueberries in the freezer aisle of your local grocer, or in special menu items at local restaurants! The following food spots in the Lower Mainland are...
Eat healthy & locally during National Nutrition Month with frozen BC Blueberries Have you been focusing on your nutrition this month? March has been deemed National Nutrition Month to emphasize the importance of making healthy choices to fuel your lifestyle. Since March follows a month that’s all about chocolate indulgences and precedes a month for candy eggs and marshmallow bunnies, it seems like the perfect time to refocus on nutrition...
March is Women’s History Month, and BC blueberries has an entire industry to celebrate Every year, the month of March provides an opportunity to recognize the generations of women that have courageously changed the face of society through their cultural, economic, and political achievements. From working in the fields across the province, to packing and processing high-quality blueberries, to staffing half of the BC Blueberry Council’s team, women in agriculture...
BC Blueberry recommends treats that your heart and sweetheart will love February is not only the month of love, but it’s also Canada’s Heart Month. British Columbians can take better care of their hearts by consuming more fruits and vegetables that contain essential vitamins and minerals. BC Blueberries (both fresh and frozen) are great sources of fibre and antioxidants, both of which contribute to heart health. Blueberries have also been...