New York State’s Apple Industry Votes to Continue $ 2M Marketing Program

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) today announced that the State’s apple industry has voted in support of continuing the grower-funded $2 million Apple Marketing Order (AMO) program. New York apple growers are asked to approve of the program through a referendum vote every 8 years. The program is administered by AGM.

Kanzi Apple Wins Taste Tests, Preferred by Chefs

November 17, 2020 CMI Orchards

The Kanzi apple, known as “the Foodie’s Choice,” has won a series of blind taste tests and is the noted preference of chefs and bakers nationwide.

Stemilt Takes You to the Tropics With Piñata Apples

November 16, 2020 Stemilt

The apple with the tropical twist is currently being packed and shipped to stores around the nation, just in time for the upcoming holiday season.

The Cosmic Crisp Apple Brings Holiday Sparkle and a Fresh Twist on Traditions

November 11, 2020 Cosmic Crisp

Prepare to deck the halls with Cosmic Crisp® apples this holiday season, from charcuterie and cocktails to your table and tree. Through partnerships with retailers, influencers and media, millions of shoppers will get a taste of the new Cosmic Crisp® apple and inspiration to put a fresh twist on traditions.

Stemilt Encourages Multi-Variety Ads and Totes to Counter Apple Category Volume and Dollar Dip

November 9, 2020 Stemilt

Apple volumes and dollars dipped slightly across the U.S. in October 2020 compared to the year prior, while bags continued to be a leading merchandising strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stemilt reveals these and other Fruit Tracker Fast Facts in its latest video analysis following the release of Nielsen retail scan data ending October 24th.