Apples
Codling Moth Could Keep U.S. Apples Out of Taiwan
One more strike and U.S. apples are out for the season in Taiwan, according to the Northwest Horticultural Council.On Nov. 8, Taiwan's Bureau of Animal and Plant Health and Quarantine informed USDA that a codling... more »
U.S. Apple Holdings 2 Percent Below 2005
U.S. fresh-market apple holdings of 98.8 million bushels on Nov. 1 were 2 percent less than holdings on that date in 2005, according to the U.S. Apple Association's first survey of apple storage facilities for... more »
New York Apple Growers Predict a 25 Million Bushel Harvest
The New York Apple Association (NYAA) announced its annual crop prediction is 25 million bushels for the fall harvest, a crop virtually the same size as last year, with bigger apples on the trees after... more »
Apple Holdings 25 Percent Below Last Year
Apple supplies from the 2005 crop remain well below average levels, setting the stage for strong demand and prices to start the 2006-2007 market year, according to the U.S. Apple Association's July 1 survey of... more »
Some Areas See Crops Reduced by Weather
On the first day of summer, the Michigan Frozen Fruit Packers Association pulled together its members to evaluate the outlook for production of fruit crops, in Michigan and the nation.About 150 people attended the 51st... more »
Total Apple Movement Exceeds Five-Year Average
Total movement of 15.4 million bushels in May was 3 percent less than in May 2005 but 16 percent more than the five-year average of 13.3 million bushels, according to the U.S. Apple Association's (USApple)... more »
U.S. Apple Holdings Remain Below 2004 Levels
The supply of apples in storage across the United States remains below the levels seen during the same period last year, according to a survey of apple storage facilities completed by the U.S. Apple Association... more »
December Fresh Apple Holdings 7 Percent Below 2004
Total fresh-market apple holdings on Dec. 1 were 88.5 million bushels, 7 percent lower than December 2004 holdings of 95 million bushels, according to the U.S. Apple Association's (USApple) December survey of apple storage facilities.... more »
Processing And Fresh Holdings Down 10 Percent
U.S. fresh-market apple holdings on Nov. 1 were 100.5 million bushels – 7 percent less than a year ago, but 16 percent greater than Nov. 1, 2003, according to the U.S. Apple Association's (USApple) November... more »
Commerce Sees Need for Chinese Concentrate Antidumping Order
The U.S. Department of Commerce said in early September that Chinese apple juice concentrate exporters are expected to sell product at unfair prices in the United States if the current apple juice concentrate antidumping order... more »
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