US Apple has updated statistics on the Washington State apple crop, the largest producer in the United States. As of November 1, 2022, Washington’s holdings were 110.3 million 42-lb bushels down from 125 million a year ago.
- The November 2022 awards in Bolzano Italy were dedicated to technologies that optimize water management in apple orchards, allowing water savings and improving yield or fruit quality.
- The North American leader in canned and frozen vegetable processing will now be known as Nortera. Its head office will be in Brossard, Québec.
- Italy’s Court of Bari has forbidden a grape producer from harvesting or selling any table grapes from unauthorized plantings of Sugrathirtyfive variety (Autumncrisp brand) of grapevines. Evidence was collected by a drone.
- The globe’s second largest frozen potato company has revealed that net sales have improved 14 per cent compared to the previous year’s quarter. Confidence in South America is marked by the increase to 90 per cent ownership in a venture in Argentina.