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Shoppers around the country will soon find SnapDragon™ apples in their local grocery stores. Crunch Time Apple Growers, a cooperative of more than 150 family growers across New York state, has begun harvesting this year's crop. "We're looking forward to bringing SnapDragon apples back to an read more

From the processing room at the center of the mountain, where the tunnels lead to the renowned natural warehouses protected by the rock. This is the path of the new Apple Cable Car, the cable system set to open soon that will allow Melinda to implement a solution for. read more

W Nigerii nadciśnienie tętnicze dotyka około 29% dorosłych, jak podaje Narodowy Instytut Zdrowia, co podkreśla konieczność skutecznych strategii zarządzania. Bogactwo bioróżnorodności kraju dostarcza różnorodne owoce, które mogą pomóc w kontroli ciśnienia krwi. Te owoce są łatwo dostępne. read more

On September 18, 2024, at the Mazurkas Conference Center in Ożarów Mazowiecki, the Fresh Market 2024 took place – the largest B2B meeting in Poland and Central-Eastern Europe dedicated to the fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers industry. The event brought together key producers, suppliers, and buyers from major retail chains in Poland and neighboring countries. read more

There are now significant concerns regarding the viability of various cultures that are soon to be harvested, such as late stone fruit, kiwis, apples, pears, grapes, and leafy greens. read more

The demand for pineapples has increased after the summer vacation in the Northern Hemisphere, but the supply has not caught up yet. Hotter weather in key growing countries of South America, which affected flowering, means that volumes are not enough to meet the demand. This situation is expected to improve soon. read more

During a visit to a fruit-growing farm near Molodechno, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stressed the importance of Belarus achieving self-sufficiency in fruit production, with a particular emphasis on apples. Lukashenko highlighted the significance of reducing the country's reliance on imported fruits. read more

Cold storage unit operators in Kashmir have reduced their fees for apple storage due to a decline in apple production and heightened competition among storage facilities. This season, the apple industry has encountered difficulties, resulting in a decrease in the use of storage facilities. read more

Even in summer, the Cosmic Crisp® campaign is flying high: with its celestial flavor and initiatives that have made consumers feel like they're touching the sky, the game-changer in the apple category has proven to be a success in the final phase of its commercial season. read more

According to the Coldiretti National Confederation of Direct Farmers, the Emilia-Romagna region is experiencing serious damage to crops such as apple and pear trees, as well as vegetables.

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British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL), the leading association of fruit growers in the UK, is pleased to announce that Tesco has been named the apple retailer of the year for 2024. This award is given based on the sales of BAPL members to British supermarkets from September 2023 to the end of August 2024. read more

Tesco has been recognized as the leading retailer of UK-grown apples in the 2023/24 campaign by the industry body British Apples and Pears (BAPL). read more

Cosmic Crisp® achieved very good sales results. In the marketing season that ended in September, nearly 14,000 tons of apples were sold in the countries of Italy, Spain, Germany, and Scandinavia. The signs for the new harvest, which is beginning these days, are promising. read more

Cosmic Crisp had a successful end to the 2024 season, thanks to a comprehensive marketing campaign that included participation in various European Balloon Festivals. By the end of the sales season, nearly 14,000 tonnes of the branded apples will have been sold in Italy, Spain, Germany, and Scandinavia. read more

"In the state of Washington, we usually have less to deal with cold stress, but in the years 2023 and 2024, we had higher losses than normal," said Lee Kalcsits, an associate professor of horticulture at the Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC). read more

Indonesia and India have applied to export de-crowned fresh pineapples to Australia, as reported by ABC News. read more

Pineapple production in Central America is being impacted by extreme weather conditions. This has led to low availability and lower quality than anticipated. Paolo Bernardi, a vendor at the Bologna market for many years, assesses the situation at the Cazzola stand: "We are facing a very critical situation." read more

In the new organic season in Val Venosta, a -10% decrease in volumes compared to last year is expected, despite an even greater decline in Europe. This was announced by Vipche, who will be attending Fruit Attraction 2024 (8-10 October). The summer season was exceptional thanks to the microclimate, as mentioned by Gerhard Eberhöfer. read more

Apple prices in Ukraine have been falling for three weeks due to low demand and an oversupply of autumn varieties that cannot be stored long-term. High-quality apples are now selling for $0.29 to $0.44 per kilogram. It is worth noting that current apple prices in Ukraine have now effectively. read more

An exceptional summer season for organic VIP apples. This is stated by the Bio product manager Gerhard Eberhöfer, emphasizing: "The availability of organic apples in Europe was very low, and VIP was among the few entities that could cover the market with a high-quality product." read more