Apple

Kiku Variety Management has rebranded as Adema after 25 years in the business of developing and managing high-quality apple varieties. read more

Polska żniwa jabłek, największe w Europie, zostały w dużej mierze zakończone do połowy października, wcześniej niż w typowym roku. W sierpniu Światowe Stowarzyszenie Jabłek i Gruszek (WAPA) prognozowało produkcję jabłek w Polsce na poziomie 3,2 miliona ton na 2024 rok, co oznaczałoby drugi najniższy poziom produkcji z ostatnich. read more

The Big Pineapple, located in Bathurst, South Africa, is the world's tallest pineapple-shaped building standing at 16.7 meters. Constructed in 1990, it was created to commemorate the importance of pineapples in the local agricultural economy. The building is situated on Summerhill Farm, which includes an experimental. read more

Recognized for their sweetness, freshness, and quality, Costa Rican pineapples have established themselves as one of the most highly regarded agricultural products in the global market. With exports primarily going to Europe and the Middle East, this tropical fruit has secured its spot on tables worldwide. read more

On the occasion of the new harvest, Pink Lady®, the famous Italian apple with the heart-shaped sticker, presents its original limited edition shopper bag, designed by the renowned Italian designer Francesco Poroli. read more

According to a recent report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Argentine apple and pear production is expected to increase for the 2024/25 season. The estimated harvest for pears is set at around 655,000 tons, up from 624,000 tons. read more

Philippe Binard, Secretary General of the WAPA (World Apple and Pear Association), started by sharing at Interpoma an update on the harvest forecasts.

read more

Under the motto "Pure Energy," the brand's positioning as an energy provider is being made tangible - while also creating impressive, shareable brand assets. The campaign was designed and implemented by the creative agency The Lakehouse. read more

Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has named grower Matthew Lenne as the director of its pear division. read more

The recent reductions in the purchase prices of industrial apples, shocking to most orchard owners, had an immediate effect. But it seems that processors did not expect this outcome. The supply of raw material reaching the buying points has drastically decreased. How did the industry prices react to this fact? read more

The marketing efforts for Kissabel, the range of apples with unique colored flesh that ranges from pink to intense red, are progressing. Partners from Italy, Germany, the UK, and Switzerland involved in the IFORED project have completed their harvesting phases and are now concentrating on engaging apple... read more

Sorma Group, a leader in the design and construction of complete lines for post-harvest handling of fruits and vegetables, confirms its presence at Interpoma (hall CD, booth C18/58) for the 2024 edition. The event will take place from tomorrow until November 23 at the Bolzano fair, where the company will showcase a wide range of solutions. read more

Co miesiąc zbierane są dane od brytyjskich producentów jabłek i gruszek dotyczące ilości brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych do brytyjskich supermarketów. Poniżej znajdują się najnowsze dane. Oto te same miesięczne dane przedstawione jako procent wszystkich brytyjskich jabłek sprzedanych przez supermarkety (zielona linia). Czerwona linia to porównanie. read more

Apple supply in New York State seems to be sufficient. Tim Mansfield from Sun Orchard Fruit Co. mentions, "For us in New York, it doesn't seem to have picked out as we thought it would. It's not a bumper crop but the quality and sizing are good for the most part." The apples are in a good marketable range. read more

In the fruit sector, apple prices rose by 3.7% to an average of 2.23 euros per kilogram. The increase was even more pronounced for pears, which became 15.1% more expensive at 2.61 euros per kilogram. Blueberries cost 9.96 euros per kilogram, making them 30.4% cheaper than. read more

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