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At today's Prognosfruit Conference in Angers, the World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) revealed its highly anticipated forecast for the 2025/2026 season. The yearly event, organized in collaboration with the National Apple Pear Association (ANPP), is the premier forum in Europe for the apple and pear industry. read more

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The British cold pressed juice company Daily Dose has introduced two new apple juice flavors at Waitrose this week. read more

The upcoming British apple and pear season could be the best in terms of quality and flavor in many years. read more

Golden Delicious, the main variety in the apple category, is expected to experience a slight decrease (-0.9% to 2.06 million tons), while Gala is projected to stabilize at 1.43 million tons. Significant declines of -19.2% and -8.8% are forecasted for Red Delicious and Idared, respectively. read more

Pear production in the European Union is expected to slightly increase in the 2025/26 season, but it still falls below the long-term average and is significantly below its maximum capacity, as reported by the World Apple & Pear Association. read more

Produkcja jabłek w Unii Europejskiej ma pozostać stosunkowo niska na poziomie 10,46 mln ton, zgodnie z nowymi danymi prognozowymi ujawnionymi przez Światowe Stowarzyszenie Jabłek i Gruszek. read more

The US Apple Association (USApple) has expressed its support for the announcement that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be buying up to US$35 million worth of fresh apples for distribution through its nutrition assistance programs nationwide. read more

The prices of apples in Europe have reached record levels during the first half of 2025, as the market undergoes an unusual season due to low European production and increasing demand, as reported by the analysis from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development. read more

WA Farm Direct has announced that Australian-grown Soluna apples have been exported to the United States for the first time. read more

The collaboration represents a significant departure from traditional methods of transporting goods in batches and heralds a new era of quality, reliability, and precision in the cold chain for banana and pineapple imports in Northeast Asia. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced a new partnership with the CMA CGM Group to introduce containerized shipping service for fresh banana and pineapple exports from the Philippines to Japan and South Korea. read more

It is important now to maintain the quality so that consumers can continue to enjoy apples heartily. read more

Topaz was reduced by 32 tonnes, Pinova and Maigold by 16 tonnes each. For all other varieties, the reduction in stock was less than 10 tonnes. The other apple varieties were reduced by 64 tonnes, while robust and resistant varieties were reduced by 24 tonnes. read more

As part of this collaboration, in the year 2025, 40 hectares will be planted with the premium apple brands JOLI™ and ENVY™ from T&G in two orchards in Hawke's Bay. According to the agreement, a company managed by Roc Partners will be the owner of the property and oversee the development. read more

T&G Global and Roc Partners have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at increasing New Zealand's supply of high-quality export apples. read more