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Canadian pome fruit production to grow in 2022-23

This follows a challenging year, which saw frost, cool and wet conditions, and caterpillar damage negatively impacted production and quality.
December 14 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Washington witnessing smallest apple crop in 8 years

The state ranks number one in apple production, accounting for 64 percent of the U.S. production this year.
December 13 , 2022

Washington apple exports to drop this season

Extreme heat in June 2021 reduced the 2022 orchard productivity, which had poor pollination weather and a 10–14-day harvest delay. 
December 09 , 2022

Research identifies water stress response genes in plants

According to the study, some positive effects regarding fruit quality can be associated with mild water stress.
December 08 , 2022

Fresh Del Monte to launch Del Monte Zero pineapple

The product is its first carbon neutral certified pineapple, which factors in the entire supply chain from farm to table in its North American and select European markets.
December 07 , 2022

EU market fresh fruit revenue to grow by 4% annually, report says

The study considered volumes and revenue for fresh apples, pears, bananas, berries, grapes, citrus, peaches, mangos, pineapples, plums, and kiwis.
November 30 , 2022

Paine Schwartz Partners to acquire AgroFresh Solutions

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2023.
November 29 , 2022

Cosmic Crisp apples to be available year-round, Stemilt says

After the marketing season launches on December 1, the conventional product will become a year-round variety, while the organic will also have a longer season than prior years following the launch.
November 28 , 2022

Michigan apples hit all-time peak

In August the Michigan Apple Committee announced a crop estimate of a whopping 29.5 million bushels, a 10 million increase year-on-year.
November 25 , 2022

Tom Tjerandsen, produce industry icon, passes at age 80

Tjerandsen was instrumental in the founding of the Pomegranate Council and had been its executive director since its inception in 1997.
November 22 , 2022