Apple

The commercialization of Melannurca Campana Igp proceeds regularly, with the conclusion - in mid-November - of the laborious ripening process, characterized by the typical "reddening" of the product laid on beds of earth covered with spruce shavings, the characteristic apple crates. read more

In an address to the Indian Parliament, Pankaj Chaudhary, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, revealed that apple imports are subject to a 50% customs duty, in line with the maximum allowed rate set by the World Trade Organization. This clarification was made in response to inquiries from. read more

Researchers from Brazil, including teams from the Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), and the State University of São Paulo (Unesp), have identified compounds in the leaves of the custard apple. read more

W ciągu ostatniego tygodnia porównanie cen hurtowych wybranych owoców i warzyw ujawnia niewielkie wahania. Te zmiany podkreślają subtelne zmiany w dynamice rynku, pod wpływem wzorców podaży i popytu. Kliknij, aby powiększyć, Jabłka Bramley's seedling miały średnią cenę 1,32 funta. read more

The EastFruit team provides in-depth market analysis of fruit and vegetable prices from the previous week in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East. This analysis is based on the offers and bids on the largest regional EF trade platform, which has 26,000 participants from 50 countries worldwide. Key highlights for this week include information on apple prices. read more

New-season British Pink Lady apples have arrived on the shelves of UK supermarkets, and suppliers Worldwide Fruit and Adrian Scripps are “delighted” with this year’s crop. read more

With 2025 approaching, the top fruit market is beginning to take clearer shape. Supply is strong, and demand is increasing with the darker weather, but many uncertainties remain, says Dirk Jan van Lutterveld of Van Lutterveld Fruit. "We have to be careful that, in the future, fruit doesn't become... read more

The 2024 organic apple harvest in Val Venosta has ended positively, according to the Consortium of fruit and vegetable producers. "The volume is 94% compared to the previous year, with a higher firmness than last year and a perfectly balanced sugar content. read more

An ever-evolving scenario characterized by increasingly extreme phenomena, as explained by Christian Gamper, quality manager for the organic line.

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In the Cherkasy region of Ukraine, a farmer is growing heart-shaped apples that are gaining popularity, especially in February during Valentine's Day celebrations. The first trial in 2017 produced only two dozen heart-shaped apples. Encouraged by this success, production has since expanded. read more

The EastFruit team provides detailed analyses of the fruit and vegetable markets in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East for the previous week. These analyses are based on the prices and transactions on the largest regional EastFruit trade platform, which has 26,000 participants from 50 countries worldwide. read more

Te Mata Exports, a New Zealand fresh produce export business, has announced the launch of a new website for a1 Apple (a1apple.co.nz). The website aligns with the brand's new look and aims to build on the momentum of a highly successful last season. Known as a premium first-to-market New Zealand export. read more

Climate change represents one of the greatest challenges of our time, particularly in the Alpine region where the effects are heavier and faster compared to other areas in Italy. It is a constantly evolving scenario, characterized by increasingly extreme phenomena, as explained. read more

"Since 2017, we have been observing an increasing number of climate-related issues in production, leading to more variable yields. The occurrence of pests such as the Woolly Apple Aphid is on the rise, as well as early flowering phases followed by late frosts." read more

"Since 2017, we have been observing an increasing number of climate-related issues in production, leading to more variable yields. The occurrence of pests such as the Woolly Apple Aphid is on the rise, as well as early flowering phases often followed by late frosts." read more

In Kent, the UK, among natural barriers such as hazel, ivy, and briar, there is a major conservation effort underway to preserve apple diversity. The National Fruit Collection, located in this area, serves as a tribute to the range of apples that were once common in the British Isles, displaying over 2,000 varieties. read more

The supply of Washington's early apple varieties such as Honeycrisp and Gala is lower compared to last season. Yields and quality were affected by a hot summer, resulting in reduced packout rates. With the oversupply and low pricing situation during the 2023/2024 season, the decrease in production numbers was expected. read more