Cosmic Crisp Apple Named a Good Housekeeping Institute 2020 Healthy Snack Award Winner

October 19, 2020 Cosmic Crisp®

It’s been a year of increased snacking, making it extra special to earn a spot on Good Housekeeping Institute’s 2020 Healthy Snack Awards. And proudly sitting at the top of the list is the Cosmic Crisp® apple.

BelleHarvest Debuts Kid-Focused PAW Patrol Branded Apples

October 16, 2020 BelleHarvest

BelleHarvest, leading Michigan apple distributor, announced the debut of its new PAW Patrol™ branded apples. “PAWfect” for children, the 3-pound pouch of apples come in three delicious varieties.

FirstFruits Marketing Invites You to Crave the Crunch This Apple Season

October 15, 2020 FirstFruits Marketing

FirstFruits Marketing is excited to announce the launch of another Opal apple season. Opals are a naturally non-browning apple with unique flavor and have a distinct crunchy texture making it the yellow apple with a crispy bite. This year, retailers can look forward to new campaign including new in-store marketing including signage, bins and social media tool kit all inviting consumers to “Crave the Crunch”.

Washington State Expecting a Smaller Apple Crop

Washington state, the nation’s leading producer of apples, is expecting a smaller crop yield this year. Washington produces 65% of the fresh apples grown in the U.S., and as growers are reaching the midway point of harvest, they are observing an approximately 10% lighter crop load on the trees than the original estimate released in August.

Stemilt Takes Innovative Step to Use Apeel on Artisan Organics Apples

September 24, 2020 Stemilt

This season, Stemilt is bringing innovation to Artisan Organics™ once again through a partnership with Apeel and their plant-based protection for organic apples.