Apple

The selection of gift boxes at the fruit market is expanding, with designs tailored for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival next month. Among these, gift boxes containing apples and oranges are the most sought-after. Seasonal fruits such as seedless pomegranates, Qiuyue pears, and Xinjiang plums are also available. read more

Not only pharmaceutical and nutraceutical. The fashion world also relies on the valorization of plant-based by-products to make their production more sustainable. New synergies are emerging between supply chains thanks to the Green Deal. Giuliana Borzillo, 36 years old, founded in 2019 with the. read more

The Reine des Reinettes Gourmande can still be enjoyed today thanks to a handful of passionate French apple growers who have decided to join forces in order to safeguard this ancestral variety. Producing Reine des Reinettes apples is no easy task, as they have to be grown in technical orchards. read more

On Thursday, August 29, at the fruit research center of the Agrion Foundation in Manta, at Via Falicetto, 24, 12030 Manta (CN), a meeting was held on late peaches, early apples, multi-axis training forms (Guyot), and Glomerella. read more

"In Alto Adige, we are finishing the harvest of Gala apples which began on the 13th of August - just a couple of days later than last year - and for now we can consider ourselves satisfied because the quality of the fruits is excellent, starting from the size and coloration." read more

The genetic improvement program is at the core of the activities of the CIV - Italian Consortium of Nurserymen of San Giuseppe di Comacchio. An essential part of this work involves the selection of new clones. In the early apple sector, CIV has selected two new Gala clones that read more

The most significant event in the territory, the founding celebration of local identity. But also an opportunity for meeting, growth, and cultural exchange in the spirit of work and cooperation. All of this, and more, is found in the apple picking season, officially kicking off in. read more

The harvesting season and marketing campaign for apples on the Polish market are gaining momentum. The variety of apple types offered by growers is increasing, leading to a relative rise in supply. Meanwhile, unfavorable news is coming from Kazakhstan – there will be a ban on apple imports until the end of the current year. What are the wholesale prices of apples in Poland now, and will the decision of the Kazakh authorities have a significant impact on them? read more

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

Kazakhstan's ban on apple imports is a setback for Poland and Russia, as these countries heavily depend on the transit of this popular fruit through Kazakhstan. In recent years, Kazakhstan has imported an average of about 100 thousand tons of apples annually, making it one of the top 20-25 apple importers. read more

Theddan Farms, a South African apple producer, has emerged as a leading adopter of Harvista™ 1.3 SC, a pre-harvest treatment. The experienced apple producer began utilizing this product in 2018 to prolong the growth period of trees, resulting in significantly enhanced color and size. This application not only benefited the company's Gala orchard, but also improved overall yields. read more

W tym sezonie z Ontario będzie pochodzić więcej jabłek. "Szacujemy, że ilość będzie nieco ponad 10 procent powyżej średniej pięcioletniej wolumenu" - mówi Brian Rideout, przewodniczący Stowarzyszenia Plantatorów Jabłek z Ontario. Większa ilość jabłek wynika z licznych młodych sadzonek jabłoni w prowincji. read more

The apple harvest at Lake Constance has started in the past few days and fresh, crunchy apples are being harvested again at Lake Constance. "It is always a great joy when such a beautiful harvest is in the crates in the autumn. The fruit-growing families have been working hard all year for this." read more

Overall, a below-average apple harvest is expected for the Rhineland region. The reason for this is the frosty nights in April, which caused significant damage, especially in the southern Rhineland. read more

Last week ended in the industrial apple market with suppliers hoping for a reversal of the previous price drops. Have these expectations been met by the apple growers? So far, conflicting information is coming from the market in this regard. What are they? read more

The entry of Afghan apples into the Indian market under the Asian Free Trade Area (AFTA) agreement, which exempts them from import duties, has led to a notable decline in the prices of local apples from Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir. The price difference is substantial, with Afghan apples being read more

Dzisiaj EastFruit poinformował o niedawnym zakazie importu świeżych jabłek do Kazachstanu do końca 2024 roku. Co oznacza ta decyzja dla regionalnego i globalnego rynku jabłek? read more

India, Singapore, Malaysia, and Bangladesh are important markets for South African apples and pears. Eon Smit, the commercial director of Fruitworks based in Paarl, says, "Asia Fruit Logistica is a platform where the three companies come together to interact and explore our current opportunities." read more

The marketing of Mela Rossa Cuneo IGP by the La Grande Bellezza Italiana (LGBI) business network will begin soon. "The Gala variety is currently being harvested, one of the few summer apples to bear the Protected Geographical Indication label. Sales will begin in early September with the. read more

Selstar® has been successfully grown by selected fruit farms in the Altes Land region in Germany for several years. The fruit ripens here under the influence of the mild, humid North Sea climate. The apple is not only notable for its balanced sugar-acid ratio, but also for its read more