Camellia Plc: Purchase of Bardsley England, the UK’s Second Largest Apple Supplier

August 2, 2021 Camellia Plc

Bardsley England is a major fruit farming business and the UK’s second largest apple grower.   The farming operation covers 850 hectares (2,100 acres) in Kent and includes 27 orchards growing apples, pears, cherries, plums and grapes as well as a large grading, packing and storage facility. 

Sun World Celebrated 45 years of Innovation

June 7, 2021 Sun World

Nearly half a century ago, an upstart California produce company opened its doors with a commitment to bring consumers new, unique and better-tasting fruits and vegetables. That company, Sun World International, LLC (Sun World), this week celebrates 45 years of bold innovation and industry leadership.

Prima Wawona Announces Major Stone Fruit Expansion

April 26, 2021 Prima® Wawona

Prima Wawona announced that it is expanding its acreage by another 2600 acres devoted to growing Stone Fruit.

University of California, Davis Study Confirms Better Market Life for Plums Treated with AgroFresh’s SmartFresh™ Quality System

October 6, 2020 AgroFresh

New research conducted by the University of California, Davis found significant quality benefits for plums and pluots using the SmartFresh™ Quality System, an industry-trusted solution that allows growers, packers and retailers to better manage ripening from the field to the consumer.

Oppy Presents Unique Italian-Style Prune Plums

August 11, 2020 Oppy

Oppy is welcoming the late-summer season with its Blue Goose prune plum brand, which has enjoyed a loyal fanbase for decades thanks to its consistently high-quality.