An exhibition dedicated to apples and pears at the Fruit Museum
There is a place where hundreds of varieties of apples, pears, plums, peaches and many other fruits are gathered in a unique pomological collection. We are talking about the Fruit Museum in Turin

An exhibition dedicated to apples and pears at the Fruit Museum
There is a place where hundreds of varieties of apples, pears, plums, peaches and many other fruits are gathered in a unique pomological collection. We are talking about the Fruit Museum in Turin

First batches of Early Geneva at wholesale - what prices?
The first harvest of summer varieties of apples, namely Papierówka, also known as Infanta Olive, and Early Geneva, has now started. The first batches of these varieties are already available at

South African growers and retailer create campaign around hail-damaged apples
South African retailer Pick n Pay has started selling apples of all varieties that sustained surface damage during hail storms over the Ceres area in November and again over the Langkloof in

Apple market: stabilisation of prices and turnover. Two varieties most popular
In the apple market, prices and turnover stabilised. The average price of apples remained at a similar level, although there were adjustments for individual varieties. Summer fruit has effectively

Frutaria Innovation expands its production schedule with its own low chilling varieties
Following the acquisition in 2018 of the stone fruit and apple varietal improvement program from Agro Sélections Fruits (ASF), as well as the Primor program in 2020, Frutaria Innovation is

Lots of Red Jonaprinca still in cold storage
Some apple varieties are becoming increasingly hard to come by in Poland. However, Jakub Krawczyk, export manager of Polish apple exporter Appolonia, points out that the company still has large

“There are still many red apples in the chambers”
It’s getting harder to obtain certain varieties in Poland. However, Jakub Krawczyk, export manager for Polish apple exporter Appolonia, states that there are still volumes of Red Jonaprince in

Weak flowering and budding in orchards. "Trees ate buds in winter"
Author: Krystyna Zagórska 09 June 2023 09:37 The first forecast of the apple harvest for the current season made by the Polish Fruit Growers' Association indicates that it could be up to 30%

Tight supply in some apple varieties expected
A tight supply of some apple varieties could be coming. “We had a lower crop in 2022-2023 and coming up we have a later crop so it could happen. We think a few varieties could get very tight

Fruit from Lake Constance enters into distribution cooperation with Omira Milch
Regionality is a fixed brand core of Omira Milch vom Bodensee and Obst vom Bodensee Vertriebsgesellschaft (OvB). The regional synergy is now being expanded in the form of two new products: Since

Polish produce enjoy growing popularity with Amplus
The major production company Amplus celebrated in 2022 30 years and keeps enjoying a growing demand for Polish produce. The group produces on a large scale berries (strawberries, blueberries,

Smaller stocks of apples. Which varieties are backlogged in cold stores?
Author: Aneta Gwara-Tarczyńska 02 June 2023 11:22 The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) has published stock figures for 1 May 2023. How many apples were in Polish and European cold stores?

Know Apple trains the employee in the department and facilitates sales
Assomela's 'Know Apple' campaign, now in its final phase, aims to educate fruit and vegetable department employees in the large-scale retail trade and, consequently, end consumers, about the apple

Tevel partners with Unifrutti
Tevel has expanded into South America in a new partnership with Unifrutti that has seen flying autonomous fruit picking robots deployed in Chile. The Israeli robotics startup’s autonomous

More Nova Scotian Honeycrisp apples in 2023
Gala apples are in demand. “We see Gala movement going really well and will lead to strong summer pricing for them,” says Michael Van Meekeren of Van Meekeren Farms. “On pricing, some

Fewer apples exported from South Tyrol to Egypt
The South Tyrolean apple industry is now preparing for the final phase of the 2022/23 marketing season. "We had a relatively small yield overall, which is why some varieties will be cleared

Apple market 2023: strong demand for two varieties
On the apple market, average purchase prices are at the level of 1.48 PLN/kg. In the case of fruit of standard varieties, i.e. Idared, Jonagored, Champion, the most common sale prices are

"We are expecting things to be solid from June onwards as the shortage in volume is felt"
The apple harvest is now complete in New Zealand. The Nelson region had a great harvest and was back to full production across the board. The Hawkes Bay region was hit hard by the cyclone back in

Apple prices in Ukraine more than doubled on a year – which varieties are trending?
According to EastFruit analysts, wholesale prices for apples in Ukraine are currently more than twice as high as at the same of 2022. Ukraine’ s apple harvest in 2022 was good and many wonder

Apples getting more expensive? "Prices of some varieties will rise further"
According to Jakub Krawczyk, of Appolonia, there have been more apple sales this year, but stocks are still sufficient. - The current stock of apples at our company is almost the same as the stock

Are fruit growers unaffected by inflation? Apples at a promotional low price
Apples, despite many months of cold storage, are still very cheap. High storage costs do not translate into higher fruit prices. Apple prices continue to be dramatically low. We are in mid-May and

Vog unveils new variety folder highlighting flavours of Marlene
Vog, the South Tyrolean Consortium of apples, has unveiled the latest stage of its new marketing concept for the apple category. The new variety folder celebrates the different aromas and flavours

Apple prices in the Bronisze. How much are they and how is the trade going?
The apple trade in Bronisze is not going satisfactorily. Sales are like a lottery. The average price of apples of standard varieties is in the range of 2-2.2 zloty per kg. Shampion prices mostly

VIPs, apple clubs fight the crisis
In the 2022-23 marketing year, for the Italian market - which is the main market and absorbs 60% of the apples produced by the Consortium - VIP defended sales volumes on traditional varieties and