by Jill Burbery | Sep 21, 2016 | Cosmic Crisp, Featured News
YAKIMA, Wash. — The countdown to takeoff for Cosmic Crisp has begun. Though commercial planting of trees won’t begin until next year and the apple be available to consumers until 2020, shipments of the variety could approach 5 million cartons by 2022. Cristy Warnock,...
by Jill Burbery | Sep 14, 2016 | Cosmic Crisp, Featured News
EPHRATA, Wash. — Ricardo Santacruz stoops over a small rootstock tree and slices a notch in its trunk a few inches above the ground so fast that if you blink you’ll miss it. With equal speed he slices a bud from a short chunk of Cosmic Crisp apple limb from a bundle...
by Jill Burbery | Feb 26, 2016 | Featured News, Pink Lady America
A recent consumer survey from Pink Lady America shows huge market growth potential for Pink Lady® brand apples in North America. When asked why they do not buy Pink Lady® brand apples, 73 percent of consumers polled say that they haven’t heard of them and 13 percent...
by Jill Burbery | Aug 10, 2015 | Featured News, Pink Lady America
Pink Lady® brand tree plantings are picking up momentum due to success with consumers, high prices at retail, and strong returns to growers. “For three seasons in a row we’ve seen record volume for Pink Lady in the nation’s supermarkets, which shows impressive...
by Jill Burbery | Jun 29, 2015 | Featured News, Pink Lady America
Consumers have spoken. A new consumer survey tells the story when it comes to how they feel about the use of the Pink Lady brand name with the results to be used by Pink Lady America (PLA) to reinforce that preference with retailers. The results of a survey of...
by Jill Burbery | Oct 2, 2014 | Featured News, Pink Lady America
The Pink Lady® Brand Apple was not just lucky enough to be a feature in the AppletizeMe program in the launch of the National Apple Month Program in October, it’s proven to be one of the stars of the show! AppletizeMe, made available as an innovation of the U.S. Apple...
