Cancel OK

Okanagan Specialty Fruits names new president

- General News
Okanagan Specialty Fruits, the developer and grower behind the innovative Arctic apple varieties, is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Westcott as the new President of the company.

WA Senator celebrates apple exports to India with growers

- General News
According to the Washington State Apple Commission, Washington growers have shipped approximately 1,190,000 40 lb. boxes of apples to India this season.

Stemilt gives tips on growing organic apple share

- General News
Grow back to your roots and bring consumers closer to organic apples this season. Earth Day on April 22nd invites promotional opportunities within the organic category to grow share of organic apples.

PBNW leader elected chairman of the World Apple and Pear Association  

- General News
During its Annual General Meeting February 9, the World Apple and Pear Association elected Jeff Correa, Director of International Marketing at Pear Bureau Northwest, as Chairman of the association.

Honeybear Brands preps for spring Chilean apple imports

- General News
Honeybear Brands, a leading grower and marketer of premium conventional and organic apples, pears and cherries, is delivering a fresh-picked crop of apples and pears to retailers nationwide beginning in March thanks to its Chilean operations.

Stemilt CEO named Washington State Apple Blossom Apple Citizen of the Year

- General News
After serving 19 years as the president and CEO of Stemilt Growers, West Mathison received the 2024 Apple Citizen of the Year Award presented by the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival on February 10 at the Performing Arts Center in Wenatchee Washington.

FirstFruits Farms expands sales team

- General News
As the company navigates these exciting changes, FirstFruits Farms welcomes Jake Zeutenhorst and Jeff Niesz to the team.

Stemilt Nielsen data shows gap between apple volumes and sales

- General News
Stemilt Marketing Director, Brianna Shales, shares the latest round of available apple data from Nielsen that looks at category performance November 30 to December 30, 2023.

CMI Orchards reports Juici variety season off to strong start

- General News
CMI Orchards is pleased to report a strong start to the JUICI season with sales performance already showing almost double the gains over last year.

Honeybear Brands unveils organic Pazazz apples

- General News
Honeybear Brands, a leading grower, shipper, and developer of apples, announced an additional variety, Pazazz, to its organics offerings