Farmers in Brazil are risking their lives to harvest açaí — but they've been left out of the profits from the trendy berry's popularity

Açaí has become one of the world's trendiest superfoods in recent years, but harvesting it is dangerous and not very ...
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In the Amazon, women lead efforts to grow acai berry production

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - In the tiny community of Ilha da Jussara, at the northern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, growing acai berries - a superfood known for its nutritional benefits - is a major source ...
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Is there a healthiest berry? Benefits and nutrients of 7 types including strawberries, blueberries and acai

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Berries like blueberries, blackberries and raspberries are packed with healthy nutrients. (Getty Images) (Westend61 via Getty ...
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Should You Eat Acai Berries? Here Are the Health Benefits

Acai berries are known for their striking deep purple hue. Their mild, not-sweet-at-all taste make them the perfect base for smoothie bowls topped with oats, coconut shavings, and other ...
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Acai berry craze: boon or threat for the Amazon?

Working in the sweltering heat of the Brazilian Amazon, Jose Diogo scales a tree and harvests a cluster of black berries: acai, the trendy "superfood" reshaping the world's biggest rainforest—for ...

Emily Marrison. Acai bowls can be nutritious, but they come with a catch

Acai bowls have a thick smoothie-like base made from acai berries and other ingredients, then topped with items such as ...