Economic projections for setting up a blueberry plantation

Romanian’s blueberry industry follow closely the current international trend. Areas occupied by blueberry crops and the consumer demand for fresh blueberries increase annually. Due to this growing demand, blueberry industry in Romania has a great development potential. The paper presents the resources needed to start a blueberry plantation, as well as the results that future investors can expect. In this sense, the financial data of two already existing plantations were analyzed. The results of this study, highlights the profitability of blueberry culture.