In certain regions, berrypicking can be a large part of the economy, and it is becoming increasingly common for western European countries such as Sweden and Finland to import cheap labor from Thailand or Bulgaria to do the berry picking.
在某些地區，莓果採摘可能是經濟的很大一部分，瑞典和芬蘭等西歐國家越來越多地從泰國或保加利亞進口廉價勞動力進行莓果採摘。