Supply Assurance and Pollinator Protection are a Buzz With the Honeybear Organic Program

July 13, 2022 Honeybear Brands

“We are excited to be back at the Organic Products Show to meet with retail partners, new prospects and industry friends discussing how best to meet those shoppers needs and desires,” says Don Roper, vice president sales and marketing, Honeybear Brands. “This show is a chance for the industry to grow together and showcase their innovative sustainability program, as well as innovative products and packaging.”

Relief on the way for the Apple Category

March 16, 2022 Honeybear Brands

This year’s domestic apple crop experienced a challenging growing season including early frost, summer drought, and excessive heat during harvest, putting a strain on both quality and total production. Domestic supply issues combined with unprecedented freight challenges has resulted in spiking prices for nearly all produce commodities. The Southern Hemisphere apple and pear crop will offer retailers relief in their supply chain. Honeybear, the leading importer of apples from the Southern Hemisphere, has key varieties arriving on both coasts, providing retailers with promotable volumes and the freshest flavor apples consumers expect.

Premier Cherry Crop Available from Honeybear Brands

January 6, 2022 Honeybear Brands

Honeybear Brands, a leading grower and marketer of premium apples, pears and cherries continues to grow its direct winter cherry program for retail partners. The companies’ dual-hemisphere cherry program provides the highest quality fruit available during winter, direct from Chile, and summer months, domestically from Washington and California. This program ensures retail partners don’t miss premium sales opportunities.

Strong Pazazz Crop Headed to Store

October 26, 2021 Honeybear Brands

Pazazz is a premium apple hit for its bursting flavor, great texture and season long availability, but that’s never been truer than this year. The Pazazz orchards are at full maturity and with production spread throughout North America, this year’s harvest is proving to be our best on record.  

Cub Foods Supports Honeybear Brands Pollinator Program

September 27, 2021 Honeybear Brands

Cub Foods, a Midwest retailer, has jumped into the Honeybear Brands pollinator program by sponsoring 5 acres and is showcasing their dedication in store to help raise funds for the program. A portion of Fall in-store proceeds are being used to develop additional pollinator habitats.  The pollinator habitats are  planted alongside apple orchards on behalf of the retailer with subsequent social programming being shared with consumers of this collaborative partnership.