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The November 2024 issue of Asiafruit Magazine is now accessible to subscribers through the Asiafruit app on Apple, Android, and desktop platforms. This edition features the most recent news and insights from the dynamic fresh produce markets across Asia. read more

"The weather conditions have made it more difficult to maintain good quality apples," says Emilia Lewandowska, office manager for Fruit-Group. "The current Polish apple season is proving to be very challenging, with a lower harvest of apples in Poland due to the spring." read more

Over the past week, wholesale prices for various types of fresh produce have experienced minor fluctuations. In particular, the price of Bramley's Seedling apples has increased, with the average price per kilogram rising from £0.62 to £1.26—a weekly change of 1.25%. read more

The Sorma Group, a company specializing in designing and constructing post-harvest processing lines for fruit and vegetable products, will be attending Interpoma 2024. From November 21st to 23rd, the Sorma Group will showcase its technology solutions for the apple industry in Bolzano. read more

Over the past week, wholesale prices for different types of fresh produce have experienced minor fluctuations. Bramley's Seedling apples, in particular, saw an increase in price, with the average price for the current week rising from £1.25 to £1.26 per kilogram—an increase of 1% over the week. read more

The SugarBee apple harvest in Washington state is wrapping up just in time for the holiday season. The results of the hard work will soon be visible on store shelves across the country as the sweetest, juiciest apple available makes its yearly appearance. With a bountiful harvest this year, consumers can expect to find plenty of these delicious apples to enjoy. read more

Agrobank has entered into a partnership with Ning Planters Sdn Bhd and Sarawak Incorporated Sdn Bhd (SISB) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost the agricultural sector, specifically focusing on pineapple cultivation in Sarawak. The MoU was signed by Datuk Tengku Ahmad Badli. read more

Washington State University has appointed International New-Varieties Network LLC (INN) of Ephrata, Washington as the sole global licensing partner for its new WA 64 apple. With expertise in introducing new fruit varieties internationally, the company will oversee the sales of licensed WA 64 trees and... read more

The growth in sales of kiwifruit, pineapples, grapes, and exotic fruits has contributed to an "excellent" result for the Italian-owned importer-distributor Orsero Group in the first three quarters of the year. read more

W Mołdawii eksport jabłek do Unii Europejskiej odnotował znaczący wzrost, osiągając kwotę 48 309 232 USD w pierwszych dziesięciu miesiącach tego roku, jak podał wicepremier i minister ds. rozwoju gospodarczego i digitalizacji Dumitru Alaiba. Ten rozwój oznacza podwojenie. read more

Himachal Pradesh is embarking on a strategy to boost its fruit economy, with the goal of positioning itself as a leader in innovative horticulture practices. The state government plans to expand the area dedicated to horticulture, with a particular focus on apple production and marketing. read more

"The weather conditions have made it more difficult to maintain good quality apples," says Emilia Lewandowska, office manager for Fruit-Group. "The current Polish apple season is very challenging due to the lower apple harvest in Poland caused by spring frosts. read more

The marketing campaign for Kissabel® apples, the range of innovative apples with colored flesh ranging from pink to deep red, is now in full swing. The IFORED program partners in Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland have completed the harvest and are ready to bring them to market. read more

The marketing campaign for Kissabel^® apples, the range of innovative apples with pulp ranging from pink to deep red, is in full swing. In fact, the IFORED program partners in Italy,

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Pineapple enthusiast Rich Ellenson, 44, has set a new world record by slicing and peeling a pineapple in just 17.85 seconds, beating the previous record of 27.07 seconds. Rich, who consumes three pineapples every weekend, trained rigorously for months to perfect his technique by cutting over 100. read more

Fans of Germany's most popular apple brand can look forward to a season full of PoS (Point of Sale) promotions and attractive brand partnerships. Among other things, the "Bee Pink" campaign will continue with a new look. Pink Lady has also entered into a partnership with the legendary Disney brand "Mickey and his." read more

In Kerala, local farmers are facing challenges despite high demand and favorable market prices for pineapples, as they are struggling with a shortage of lorries for transporting their produce to northern markets. This logistical issue has been exacerbated by a decrease in the number of lorries traveling north from Kerala. read more

For 2024, Apofruit Italia confirms its presence at Interpoma, the vertical trade fair dedicated to the apple sector, scheduled to take place in Bolzano from November 21st to 23rd. The cooperative's management, in particular, will meet with buyers, professional visitors, and producers. read more