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USApple board meets with agriculture secretary to discuss trade, labor

- General News
The U.S. Apple Association’s Board of Directors met this morning with the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, and key members of his senior leadership team at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

India, apples, and tariffs: the wide picture

- Analysis
It is natural for an industry to view trade issues solely through the lens of its own interests. But it is often misleading.

U.S. ag trade negotiator visits apple orchard

- General News
Doug McKalip, chief agricultural negotiator for the United States Trade Representative, visited an apple orchard in Lancaster, PA

USApple launches healthy eating program

- General News
USApple announces the launch of this year's charitable initiative to support healthy eating projects in public schools

U.S. apples to regain access to India

- General News
Washington, D.C. (June 22, 2023) – The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) is thrilled with today’s announcement that India will lift its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. apples. We applaud the work of the Biden Administration and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that achieved this important victory. 

USApple board brings trade, ag labor message to White House

- General News
The U.S. Apple Association’s Board of Directors met this morning with White House policy staff at the White House to discuss critical issues impacting the apple industry.

USApple promotes manager of environmental affairs

- General News
The U.S. Apple Association today announced the promotion of Mitchell Liwanag to Manager of Environmental Affairs.

USApple criticizes Congress for lack of action on ag labor

- General News
Statement by Jim Bair, President & CEO of U.S. Apple Association, December 22, 2022.

USApple’s statement on USTR rejection of 301 investigation

- General News
Statement by Jim Bair, President & CEO, U.S. Apple Association

USApple launches 2023 Apples4Ed grant program

- General News
The U.S. Apple Association has launched its 2023 Apples4Ed initiative—a grant program that supports healthy eating initiatives in public schools across the United States. U