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Poor harvest hikes bilberry prices worldwide

25 Sep 2017

Scandinavia, Finland

Bilberry harvests have been poor in several key regions, and the dearth of berries in Eastern Europe especially has raised prices by as much as 70 percent in a year.

Yle Uutiset

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