apples
Honeybear Brands promotes Pazazz to keep spring apple category momentum
Honeybear Brands is bringing fresh energy to spring sets with their exclusive Pazazz Apple variety as retailers seek a great-tasting apple.
Honeybear Brands promotes year-round sourcing at Southern Exposure
As the largest importer of apples and pears from the Southern hemisphere, Honeybear delivers retail customers year-round solutions.
Produce industry headlines: February 18, 2026
Today read about Amazon's proposed new Chicago-area store and Grocery Outlet's Virgina debut, Bayer's Round Up settlement, and more.
Produce industry headlines: January 28, 2026
Read analysis on Amazon Fresh's closure, Metro's planned growth, crop updates on Mexican avocados and U.S. apples, and more.
Honeybear Brands launches Olympic-themed retail display contest
Honeybear Brands throws down its own challenge this February. The leading grower invites produce teams to create an apple display.
Peterson Brands expands in juice business with acquisition
Peterson Brands, LLC announces the acquisition of Country Pure Foods, a leading U.S. producer of portioned and multiserve juices.
FirstFruits Farms kicks off larger Opal apple season
FirstFruits Farms, the exclusive grower of Opal apples, is excited to announce the kickoff of the highly anticipated Opal season.
IFPA brings the Joy of Fresh to Halloween at the White House
IFPA celebrates the season of fall flavors and festive traditions by participating in Halloween at the White House.
Envy apple season starts with supplies from Washington and New York
Envy apples announces the arrival of its new season domestic crop—now landing in grocery stores across the United States and...
Stemilt promotes new pear packaging, additions to apple program, and premium Kyle’s Pick Cherries
Stemilt has found new ways to help retailers drive incremental sales through packaging for its three tree fruits: apples, pears,...
Honeybear Brands to showcase its premium apple varieties at IFPA Global Produce Show
To kick off this year's apple season, Honeybear Brands is touting several exclusive, premium varieties.
Superfresh Growers to expand Orchard Buddies packaging offerings
After a wave of excitement surrounding the Orchard Buddies packaging launch in 2024, Superfresh Growers is expanding the line.
Best in Blue Book Awards Fall 2025: Apples
We are thrilled to announce the Fall 2025 Best in Blue Book awards, which recognizes the top ~1% of companies in select...
Stemilt plans promotions for larger Granny Smith apple crop
Green means go for Stemilt’s Granny Smith apple season, with increased volumes positioning it for backing strong promotions this fall.
Food Lion Feeds starts annual apple bag campaign
Food Lion Feeds launches its annual Gala Apple Bag campaign as part of its continued efforts to help reduce food...
ProduceIQ: Pricing feast or famine
Produce markets are serving up a mixed bag this week. Roma lovers will wince at sticker shock, while broccoli stays...
Stemilt gives retail merchandising tips for Rave apples
Apple season is kicking off with a bang as Stemilt begins to ship Rave apples, up 40% in volume over...
Michigan projects apple crop will top 30 million bushels for 2025
Michigan’s official crop estimate of 30 million bushels of apples was announced at the USApple Outlook meeting in Chicago.
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