Kashmir’s apple crop up 5%

Kashmir’s apple crop up 5%
Kashmir’s apple sector is expanding. The country’s 2019 apple crop is estimated at almost 2 million tons, according to data from the Department of Horticulture, published in The Kashmir Monitor. […]
Wed 18/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

First Italian apples to land in Vietnam 

First Italian apples to land in Vietnam 
After five years of negotiations, Italian cooperative VOG has announced the export of the first shipment of Italian-grown apples to Vietnam. The first shipment will consist of 8 tons of […]
Tue 17/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Girona and New Zealand’s apple producers join forces

Girona and New Zealand’s apple producers join forces
Apple producers from Girona (Spain) were in New Zealand from February 23 to 29 as part of a joint project for the production of fruits in hot climates. The producers […]
Tue 10/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

YELLO® apple lands in Australia

YELLO® apple lands in Australia
Having already conquered Japan and Europe, the Shinano Gold variety crosses new frontiers. The innovative yello® club apple produced in South Tyrol exclusively by the VOG and VIP consortiums, will […]
Thu 20/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Are South Koreans losing appetite for apples?

Are South Koreans losing appetite for apples?
South Korea’s per capita apple consumption increased to 11.4 kilograms in 2015 from 7.5 kg in 2005, driven by the abundant apple crop (582,846 MT) and a growing public perception […]
Wed 19/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Recovery of EU apple prices this season

Recovery of EU apple prices this season
EU apple prices during the ongoing campaign are significantly above the average for the past five years, due to the small crop. According to Wapa/Prognosfruit data, this campaign’s crop is […]
Mon 17/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

EU apple prices recover in 2019/20

EU apple prices recover in 2019/20
The 2019/20 EU apple crop which started on 1st August is expected to be a moderate one, according to Wapa/Prognosfruit data (-20% on preceding year and -11% below 5-year average). […]
Tue 14/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Limburg pip fruit sector demands government action

Limburg pip fruit sector demands government action
The Russian embargo on apples and pears has taken its toll on the Limburg pip fruit sector, which lost 40% of its market in one fell swoop, while also coming […]
Mon 13/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Pink Lady establishes presence in North America

Pink Lady establishes presence in North America
Pink Lady is becoming ever more global. The latest development in the apple brand’s growth is an agreement signed between Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL), Brandt’s Fruit Trees (BFT) […]
Wed 01/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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