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Pear Bureau Northwest announces CEO departure

- General News
Kevin Moffitt will relinquish day-to-day duties as president and CEO as of July 1, 2024, but will continue part-time to train his successor.

PBNW leader elected chairman of the World Apple and Pear Association  

- General News
During its Annual General Meeting February 9, the World Apple and Pear Association elected Jeff Correa, Director of International Marketing at Pear Bureau Northwest, as Chairman of the association.

FirstFruits Farms expands sales team

- General News
As the company navigates these exciting changes, FirstFruits Farms welcomes Jake Zeutenhorst and Jeff Niesz to the team.

CMI announces leadership transitions

- General News
In an era of major growth, Wenatchee, WA-based CMI Orchards announces several high-powered new leadership changes

World Pear Day celebrated December 2

- General News
Pear Bureau Northwest is announcing the 2023 celebration of its annual World Pear Day on December 2.

Chelan Fresh releases sustainability report

- General News
Washington fruit producer Chelan Fresh has released its first annual report on sustainability and social responsibility

Stemilt brings new sustainable solution, varieties to IFPA Global Show

- General News
Like an apple on a tree, Stemilt welcomes growth and shares a passion for freshness with retailers this year at IFPA’s Global Produce & Floral Show

Superfresh Growers introduces recycled apple, pear bags

- General News
Superfresh Growers is thrilled to introduce the apple and pear industry’s first fruit bag made from post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR).

USA Pear new crop hits stores

- General News
As autumn arrives, Pacific Northwest orchards are bursting with fresh pears and kicking off the fall harvest season to fill produce shelves across America with a versatile, flavorful and fiber-filled fruit.

PBNW releases 2023 pear estimate

- General News
With harvest underway throughout the four growing regions, Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) announces the first estimate of the 2023-24 fresh pear crop for Washington and Oregon.