Tag: pear bureau
Northwest pear crop estimate up slightly in 2020
- General News
Pear growers and producers from Washington's Wenatchee and Yakima and Oregon's Mid-Columbia and Medford districts have estimated this year's fresh pear harvest at 16.6 million standard box equivalents, or approximately 366,000 tons of fresh pears.
Pear Bureau shares tips to maximize shelf life
- General News
The video is meant to be an educational tool for shoppers, reinforcing the fact that pears are a long-lasting fruit and, when ripe, can be stored in the fridge to slow ripening, increase shelf life and eliminate waste.