News Releases - U.S. Apple Association

Apr 05, 2017

Envy Apples Take the Crown in U.S. Apple Association’s ‘Apple Madness’ Bracket Tournament

“Apple Madness” campaign earns 31,000+ votes and reaches millions with variety
profiles + healthy apple facts
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Mar 08, 2017

USApple Lists Top Health Benefits of Apples During National Nutrition Month

The U.S. Apple Association offers 12 proven ways apples and apple products positively impact health, from head to toe, from the inside out, and through every stage of life. MORE DETAILS »

Feb 23, 2017

32 All-Star Apple Varieties Tip Off for USApple’s ‘Apple Madness’ Tournament

To celebrate National Nutrition Month, the U.S. Apple Association is encouraging apple lovers to join the “Apple Madness” bracket tournament. MORE DETAILS »

Jan 13, 2017

Resolve to Eat More Apples for American Heart Month

Start the day off with a heart healthy apple smoothie bowl during American Heart Month in February. MORE DETAILS »

Dec 05, 2016

U.S. Apple Association’s “Apples for Education” Fundraising Campaign Gives $17,800 to School Causes Nationwide

Second annual “Buy an Apple, Help a Student” goodwill campaign generates thousands of apple snacking photo votes to support school causes MORE DETAILS »

Nov 30, 2016

U.S. Apple Association Announces New Director of Consumer Health & Media Relations

Korenna Wilson joins U.S. Apple Association (USApple) on December 1 as the association’s Director of Consumer Health and Media Relations. MORE DETAILS »

Oct 03, 2016

Crunch Apples, Fund School Causes

“Buy an Apple, Help a Student” program from U.S. apple growers offers a simple formula for supporting students each time you “snack, snap, tag, share” pictures eating apples and partner pairings MORE DETAILS »

Sep 13, 2016

U.S. Apple Association Forecasts a Stronger Than Average Harvest; Gala, Red Delicious and Fuji Most Popular Varieties; Honeycrisp and Pink Lady Fastest Growing

The shorter days, the bustle of back-to-school time, the promise of cooler temps ahead: Apple season is upon us, USApple is forecasting a stronger-than-average harvest this year. MORE DETAILS »

Aug 17, 2016

Teachers: One Month Left to Apply for Apples4Ed Cash When People Chomp Apples

The U.S. Apple Association wants to hear from you as it seeks nominations for the second annual Apples for Education: Buy an Apple, Help a Student cause program. Applications are due September 19. MORE DETAILS »

Apr 25, 2016

What's Red and Green & Read All Over? USApple's New Website!

USApple has released its first new website in more than a decade in an effort to better reach consumers, industry members, and others “where they live”—whether that’s on mobile devices or at their desks. MORE DETAILS »

Apr 20, 2016

Does Your School Need Money? Eating Apples Can Help!

Now through Sept. 9, people everywhere are encouraged to visit Apples4Ed.com to enter and share an important student cause in their community in need of financial support. USApple will select finalists eligible for funds this fall. MORE DETAILS »

Apr 01, 2016

Ambrosia Claims Top Spot in U.S. Apple Association’s 32-Variety March Bracket Tournament

The all-purpose Ambrosia apple variety claimed the top spot in USApple's fiercely competitive, first-ever “Apple Madness” bracket tournament, a five-week, five-round online competition spotlighting 32 apple varieties. MORE DETAILS »

Feb 16, 2016

Strong Heart, Healthy Body: Three New Studies Highlight Apples’ Multiple Benefits

Research report after research report confirms apples are a natural superfood packed with antioxidants and nutrients that contribute to good health. MORE DETAILS »