A promising season ahead for French apples in Asia

Marc Peyres, director of global sales at Blue Whale spoke exclusively with FreshFruitPortal.com from Asia Fruit Logistica to tell us about the upcoming French apple season and their work at the international fair.

September 08 , 2023

At VOG - Home of apples, there is the right apple for every need, 12 months a year

Origin, expertise, sustainability and a wide assortment of varieties and brands make the Consortium an international benchmark for the sector

September 06 , 2023

Steve Wozniak to talk tech and innovation at The Global Produce & Floral Show

Steve Wozniak will speak about technological innovation and the future of technology at The Global Produce & Floral Show as the International Fresh Produce Association brings business-building speakers to the industry’s top stage Oct. 19-21 in Anaheim, CA.  

September 06 , 2023

Impact of Panama Canal restrictions on fruit imports analyzed

“We do not foresee an impact on volumes of fruit. Liner operators reserve their transits ahead of time and have a priority to pass,” says Sean Mahoney, director of marketing, PhilaPort.

September 06 , 2023

Blue Whale seeking record numbers in Asia

September 06 , 2023

EU apple and pear production down

The decrease is largely a result of weather-related reductions in Italy, France, and Greece.

September 04 , 2023

Australian converts apple export-rejects into supplements

A local scientist is expanding the industry’s horizons on apple byproducts with a wide array of supplements.

August 31 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Washington apples making a comeback this season

The Washington State Tree Fruit Association has projected the state’s apple yield for the current year to surpass 134 million standard 40-pound boxes of fresh apples, reflecting a substantial year-on-year increase of 28.8%.

August 29 , 2023

Minnesota’s early “fan favorite” apple kicks off third season

This first-to-market variety, First Kiss, which hits store shelves August 28, will be on the market until Christmas time. 

August 22 , 2023

Superfresh Growers unveils industry podcast

Called In The Bin, the podcast embarks on a journey from orchard to table, revealing the ins and outs of the produce industry. 

August 21 , 2023