Apple

After the success of the sales campaign in Europe and North America, the development of Kissabel® continues with the new harvest in the Southern Hemisphere. The disruptive range of apples with colored flesh ranging from pink to deep red is continuing its development phase in Australia, Argentina, Chile, and New Zealand. read more

Tanzania's decision to restrict the export of its bananas to South Africa has caught South African trade analysts off guard and has raised concerns among South African banana farmers. What the Tanzanian media is portraying as a "trade dispute" has left South Africa puzzled, with critics arguing that Tanzania's retaliatory measures are illogical and offer no benefits. read more

The apricot industry in Turkey has generated almost $330 million in exports over the past five years. However, recent frost events have caused significant damage to apricot crops as well as to peaches, apples, nectarines, hazelnuts, and walnuts. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı visited the affected areas. read more

The collaboration between Frullà and Pink Lady® continues and strengthens, a successful co-branding that combines the smoothie specialist with the renowned "heart-shaped label" apple appreciated throughout Europe. Alongside the two formats already available on the market - tubs and... read more

The collaboration between Frullà and Pink Lady is being strengthened, a successful co-branding that combines the specialist in fruit smoothies with the apple "with the heart-shaped sticker". read more

Vip, the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of Val Venosta, has enhanced its in-store cross-marketing activities by combining its apples with iconic Italian deli products like ham and cheese. read more

The pineapple sector in Réunion Island is facing a period of uncertainty, as reported by Réunion la 1ère (France TV Info). Producers are deeply worried as the production of PRM 12, a crucial chemical growth regulator for synchronizing flowering, has been discontinued. Without… read more

With the publication of the decision in the Peruvian official gazette, deliveries can be resumed. Chilean Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, stated: "The reopening of the Peruvian market for our apples is very good news for..." read more

Rynek peruwiański został ponownie otwarty dla chilijskich jabłek po osiągnięciu porozumienia między Senasą i Sagiem, organami zdrowia roślin obu krajów, w sprawie nowych środków fitosanitarnych regulujących certyfikację i eksport, które wchodzą w życie natychmiast. read more

Apofruit, a cooperative based in Romagna of fruit and vegetable producers with over 2,700 members in Italy's most suitable areas, recently completed the settlement of the autumn 2024 campaign for apples contributed by members from the Trentino region, representing a portion. read more

The supply of American oranges continued to decline this week, leading to further price increases. Traders observed that prices have risen from around $63-$64 per box two weeks ago to approximately $73-$75 per box. With fewer arrivals and a decreasing number of traders involved, the market supply is shrinking. read more

Top fruit sales are generally on track worldwide. "There is a strong demand for apples, but the demand for pears has decreased due to higher prices after a short European crop," said Tony Harding, Technical & Procurement Director at Worldwide Fruit. "We still have a couple of weeks left." read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has announced the European debut of the Del Monte® Honeyglow® banana. Following the successful launch of the Honeyglow® pineapple in 2020, which quickly became Europe's fastest-growing pineapple, Fresh Del Monte is now expanding the line with the introduction of Honeyglow® bananas. read more

With the northern hemisphere entering the harvest season, pineapples, mangos, and melons are being consumed in large quantities. The Japanese peeler innovator Astra is once again busy preparing shipments for retail chains and small-scale factories that require fruit peeling. This month, the company is... read more

According to the Association of Greek Fruit, Vegetable and Juice Exporters, Incofruit Hellas, Greece's kiwifruit exports increased by 14.2% between September 1, 2024, and April 17, 2025. This period saw exports reach 208,679 tons, surpassing the 200,000-ton milestone for the first time. read more

The weather has been a threat to Polish apple growers in the last week, according to Emilia Lewandowska, office manager at Fruit-Group. She stated, "We experienced an extended period of low temperatures in April. There were days when the temperature dropped to around -6 degrees Celsius during the night, while during the day..." read more

W końcu 2024 roku Superfresh Growers wprowadził na rynek nową linie opakowań organicznych, aby przyciągnąć rodziny, znaleźć zastosowanie dla mniejszych jabłek i podzielić się swoją pasją do zrównoważonego rolnictwa. Wchodząc w Miesiąc Ziemi i obserwując sadzenie ożywające w rozkwicie, ta inicjatywa wydaje się bardziej aktualna niż kiedykolwiek. read more

Apofruit has recently completed the settlement of the autumn 2024 campaign for the apples delivered by members from the Trentino region, which represents a significant portion of the cooperative's production. Over 7,000 quintals of autumn apples were delivered from this area. read more

During Holy Week (Week 16), strawberries are the most advertised fruit in German supermarkets. They are promoted 44 times, surpassing apples, which are in second place with 41 promotions. German strawberries are already being advertised as the primary origin six times. read more

The Midelt region, situated in the high Moroccan plains at an altitude of over 1400 meters, is known as the apple-growing hub of the country. This region used to be famous for its abundant water resources and regular snowfall. Unfortunately, seven consecutive years of drought have caused significant damage to the growers in the area. read more