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A top US facility that globally supplies the latest cultivars for the pipfruit and stonefruit industry has lost interest in dealing with New Zealand.

An impasse between the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and apple and stonefruit growers is continuing.

Orchardists and nursery owners are starting to raise questions about the future of the apple and stonefruit industry.

The High Court deadline is at 5pm today, yet apple and stonefruit industry members are still waiting to hear from MPI regarding proposed directives.

The New Zealand apple industry – for the fourth year running – has been named the most competitive on the global stage among 33 apple producing countries.

New Zealand's Envy apple took top spot in the US Apple Association’s (USApple) fiercely competitive Apple Madness bracket tournament.

The whole apple industry is invited to launch a new apple variety tipped to have a big future.

It’s set to become the apple of eyes all over the world - a new apple variety launched on Tuesday by Fruitcraft, after being licensed the worldwide rights by Prevar Ltd.

Hot, sunny weather in Hawke’s Bay is budding well for another high quality apple crop as the trees reach full bloom.

European consumption growth of 'non-staple' fruits like kiwifruit and branded premium apples represent good news for New Zealand's horticulture sector, says Rabobank’s senior fruit vegetable and floriculture analyst Cindy van Rijswick.