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A Nationwide Blueberry Shortage Has Commenced Due To Extreme Heat In Peru

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By Johnita Anthony,
Youdle News Repost: Americans are currently facing a blueberry shortage from the extreme heat in Peru, the world's largest blueberry exporter. Click for more information.

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