Apple

The 2024/2025 apple season in Poland has just begun. The first batches of early varieties of these fruits have hit the market: Early Geneva and the traditional Papierówka. What are the wholesale prices of these apples? read more

The most purchased fruits in households are citrus fruits (orange, lemon, tangerine, and grapefruit) and exotic fruits (banana, kiwi, avocado, pineapple, and custard apple), with a per capita consumption of 18.5 and 18.7 kilos per person per year. They are followed by

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Genetic resistance to apple scab remains relatively rare in commercial apple varieties and is an increasingly sought-after trait to limit the need for phytosanitary treatments. Most varieties that have this resistance carry the Vf gene. read more

Aldi is testing the sale of crownless pineapples in its latest effort to reduce food waste. read more

In a global context, where technological innovation and agricultural sustainability have become top priorities, Interpoma Congress confirms its position as a must-attend event for the apple industry: world-renowned experts will gather in Bolzano from November 21 to 22, 2024. read more

"Last month, Worldwide Fruit Ltd recorded its highest-ever sales of Jazz™ apples, with a 33.6% increase in sales and a 25.8% increase in volume. We saw growth in all key metrics, including penetration, frequency, and weight of purchase," said Hannah McIlfatrick, expressing her delight at the success of the Jazz apples. read more

Lilibet, a new apple variety from Italy, has been introduced. This is the result of a partnership agreement signed between CIV and the Piedmontese company Sanifrutta, an agricultural cooperative with two warehouses in Costigliole Saluzzo and Verzuolo in Italy. The goal was to begin experimentation for the development of this new variety. read more

Historical data, gas analyzer readings, staff experience, and evaluation of stored fruit samples are usually the indicators that determine the order of opening a chamber. An optimal prediction can prevent losses due to overripening, that's why. read more

The most exciting partnerships are those that allow for tangible and innovative results in highly competitive sectors, where standing out with a true novelty is a constant challenge. The recently signed agreement between CIV – Italian Nursery Consortium and the Piedmontese company... read more

The Italian company Sanifrutta stated that it recognizes excellent commercial opportunities for Lilibet, a newly introduced apple variety for which it has obtained an exclusive nationwide license. read more

The new product enriched the Seeberger dried fruit segment not only with its sweet and fruity taste. The sustainable production, in which Seeberger always fulfills its social responsibility, also distinguished the product. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has announced the release of a recent independent survey highlighting Americans' love for pineapples in celebration of International Pineapple Day today. Alongside this, they have launched the North America-based "You're Welcome" campaign. The survey was conducted by Pollfish. read more

Zespół Secondflor twierdzi: "When it comes to creating the perfect tropical-themed wedding, the right floral arrangements are key to transforming your venue into a lush, vibrant paradise. From the dramatic monstera leaves to the vibrant anthuriums, every detail in your floral décor can evoke" read more

Meet with the fruit, vegetable, and flower buyers of CARREFOUR POLAND retail chain! read more

Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has announced that leadership coach Lisa May will be taking over as the new chair of the Apal board of directors, starting from 3 June 2024. May will succeed Reg Weine, who stepped down after serving four years on the Apal board. read more

Exploring the therapeutic potential of apple extracts in fighting chronic inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases, bridging the gap between clinical excellence and the naturalness of fruit. This is the goal of the partnership involving Maria Cecilia Hospital, a hospital that... read more

Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL) has announced Lisa May as its new Chair of the APAL Board of Directors, effective June 3, 2024. May succeeds Reg Weine, who has stepped down after serving on the APAL Board for four years. Lisa May is the new Chair of the APAL Board of Directors, bringing her expertise and experience. read more

The Val Venosta is the largest area for organic apple production in the EU, with approximately 1,000 hectares of certified apple orchards. And if it holds this record, there is a reason for it. In fact, there are at least two reasons. The ongoing climate change is causing quite a few problems for agricultural productions, especially organic. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the release of a recent independent survey highlighting US consumers' love for pineapples in celebration of International Pineapple Day. The company also launched its 'You're Welcome' campaign in North America. read more

With significant delay, but finally WAPA has published another set of data on apple stocks in the member countries this season. Particularly interesting is the analysis of information on the quantities of apples accumulated in the EU, especially in Poland, in relation to previous seasons. What are the volumes of apples? read more