The acai berry, a round, dark purple delight ... "It is very similar to a blueberry or a grape. It has a stone inside, it would be like a cherry, more or less." Angela also noted its "very ...

Acai berry production has grown around 50% in the past decade, driven by a dozen or so women in the tiny community of Ilha da Jussara, at the northern tip of the Brazilian Amazon. Bezinha and her ...

In the Amazon, Women Lead Efforts to Grow Acai Berry Production By Isabel Teles SAO PAULO (Reuters) - In the tiny community of Ilha da Jussara, at the northern tip of the Brazilian Amazon ...