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Fresh Apple United States Market Overview 2026

Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • United States Fresh Apple market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for United States are summarized.
  • 229 export partner companies and 274 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Apple in United States.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 5 export partner countries and 5 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-09.

Fresh Apple Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in United States

229 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Apple in United States. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Apple export intelligence in United States, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 080810.
Scatter points are sampled from 0.2% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Apple in United States

5 sampled Fresh Apple transactions in United States include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Apple sampled transaction unit prices by date in United States: 2026-02-27: 0.70 USD / kg, 2026-02-12: 1.43 USD / kg, 2026-02-10: 0.69 USD / kg, 2026-02-04: 0.89 USD / kg, 2026-02-02: 1.04 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-02-27APP** * ***** ****** ***** * ***** ******0.70 USD / kg (United States) (India)
2026-02-12FRE** ****** ******* * *** ********* **** ** ***** ************ ******* ******* *****1.43 USD / kg (United States) (India)
2026-02-10FRE** ***** *********** ********** ***** ***** *********** **********0.69 USD / kg (United States) (India)
2026-02-04APP** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****0.89 USD / kg (United States) (India)
2026-02-02FRE** ****** *** ********* **** * *** *** ** *** * **** *** ***** ****** *** ********* **** * *** *** ** *** * **** ***1.04 USD / kg (United States) (India)

Top Fresh Apple Export Suppliers and Companies in United States

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 229 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Apple in United States. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-08
Industries: OthersFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: HORECAFood ManufacturingOthers
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-08
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-08
Industries: OthersLand Transport
Value Chain Roles: OthersLogistics
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-08
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-02
Industries: Food WholesalersCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-31
Recently Export Partner Companies: 3
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBeverage ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
United States Export Partner Coverage
229 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of United States export network depth for Fresh Apple.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Apple partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in United States.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Fresh Apple in United States (HS Code 080810)

Analyze 3 years of Fresh Apple export volume and value in United States to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
2024897,421,7751,085,975,401 USD
2023730,115,004931,226,316 USD
2022697,926,104885,979,358 USD

Top Destination Markets for Fresh Apple Exports from United States (HS Code 080810) in 2024

For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Fresh Apple exports from United States.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Mexico335,161,200397,480,438 USD
2Canada142,406,390161,281,378 USD
3Vietnam53,716,33074,074,424 USD
4India39,434,78038,432,599 USD
5Dominican Republic26,790,94535,436,944 USD

Fresh Apple Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in United States: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

274 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Apple in United States. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 1.6% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Fresh Apple in United States

5 sampled Fresh Apple import transactions in United States provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Fresh Apple sampled import transaction unit prices by date in United States: 2026-02-14: 1.35 USD / kg, 2026-02-12: 1.11 USD / kg, 2026-02-10: 2.41 USD / kg, 2026-02-09: 2.87 USD / kg, 2026-02-04: 2.43 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-02-14FRE** ****** ***** ****** *** ***** ****** ***** ****** ***1.35 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-12APP**1.11 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-10APP** ****** *** ****** ** ********** ***** ********* ** ******2.41 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-09FRE** ****** ** **** ***2.87 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-02-04FRE**** ******* *** ** ************* ** *** ****** *** ***** **** *** ** **** *********** *** *** ******* *** ***** **** ********* ******* ** *** ***** *** *********** *** **** **** ********** ** ******* ***** ** ****** ** * ************ ********* ** *** ********* ********* ******** ********* ** ******* ******* *********** ***** ***** ************ ** ******* ** ** ** ***** ************ ** * ************ *** *********** **** ********* ************* ******* * ******* **** * **** ************ ***2.43 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Fresh Apple Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in United States

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 274 total import partner companies tracked for Fresh Apple in United States. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-07-31
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeFood Manufacturing
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-08
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 500M - 1B
Industries: Food ManufacturingCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-08
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-08
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-08
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-08
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
United States Import Partner Coverage
274 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Fresh Apple in United States.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Apple importers, distributors, and buyer networks in United States.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Fresh Apple in United States (HS Code 080810)

Track 3 years of Fresh Apple import volume and value in United States to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
202476,824,364143,169,384 USD
2023102,164,064220,333,613 USD
2022173,920,888204,294,421 USD

Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Fresh Apple to United States (HS Code 080810) in 2024

For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Fresh Apple to United States.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1New Zealand18,764,65249,965,225 USD
2Chile25,404,07747,304,798 USD
3Canada28,097,60839,610,381 USD
4China2,808,9323,417,786 USD
5Argentina1,364,3481,877,758 USD

Fresh Apple Wholesale Supplier Price Trends in United States

Track Fresh Apple wholesale supplier price benchmarks and recent export price updates in United States.

Historical Fresh Apple Wholesale Supplier Prices in United States (USD/kg)

Yearly average, lower, and upper Fresh Apple wholesale prices with YoY changes provide benchmark data for supplier pricing and export competitiveness in United States.
Fresh Apple yearly average wholesale prices in United States: 2021: 1.94 USD / kg, 2022: 2.09 USD / kg, 2023: 2.20 USD / kg, 2024: 1.90 USD / kg, 2025: 1.94 USD / kg, 2026: 1.93 USD / kg.
YearAverage Unit PriceLower Unit PriceUpper Unit PriceYoY Change
20211.94 USD / kg0.99 USD / kg3.53 USD / kg-
20222.09 USD / kg0.99 USD / kg3.83 USD / kg-
20232.20 USD / kg0.99 USD / kg4.30 USD / kg-
20241.90 USD / kg0.99 USD / kg3.58 USD / kg-
20251.94 USD / kg0.99 USD / kg3.61 USD / kg-
20261.93 USD / kg0.99 USD / kg3.32 USD / kg-

Latest Fresh Apple Wholesale Export Price Updates in United States

Use the latest 5 updates to check current Fresh Apple wholesale export price points and origin-level changes in United States.
Fresh Apple latest wholesale updates by date in United States: 2026-03-01: 34.50 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 23.33 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 36.51 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 24.00 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 30.50 USD / kg.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD)Origin Country 
2026-03-01App********** ********** * ******* ********* ****** **** ***** ****** ******** ******* **** ***** ******* ******* ******** ******34.50 USD / kg-
2026-03-01App********* * ******* *** ***** ****** **** ****** ******** ******* **** ***** ******* ************ ******** ******23.33 USD / kg-
2026-03-01App******* ********** * ******* *********** ****** ** ***** ****** ******** ******* **** ***** ******* ************ ******** ******36.51 USD / kg-
2026-03-01App************* * ******* *** ***** ****** **** ***** ****** ******** ******* ** **** **** ***** ******* *** **** ******** ******24.00 USD / kg-
2026-03-01App********* * ******* *********** ****** ** ***** ****** ******** ******* ** **** **** ***** ******* ******* ******** ******30.50 USD / kg-

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Fresh apples are a major U.S. specialty-crop product with large domestic retail consumption and active interstate distribution. Production is concentrated in Washington State, with additional significant output in states such as Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania as reflected in USDA NASS Quick Stats state overviews. U.S. supply is marketed year-round, supported by refrigerated and controlled-atmosphere storage used by the apple industry. Domestic wholesale and retail trade is shaped by USDA grade standards, produce-trade practices under PACA, and retailer origin-labeling obligations under COOL.
Market RoleMajor producer with large domestic consumption; both exporter and importer (seasonal/counter-seasonal supplementation)
Domestic RoleWidely consumed fresh fruit category; also supplies processing channels (e.g., juice, sauce, cider) alongside fresh-market sales
Market GrowthNot Mentioned
SeasonalityHarvest timing varies by variety and region, with a late-summer through fall harvest window and extended marketing through cold and controlled-atmosphere storage for year-round availability.

Specification

Secondary Variety
  • Gala
  • Red Delicious
  • Granny Smith
  • Fuji
  • Honeycrisp
  • Golden Delicious
  • McIntosh
Physical Attributes
  • Freedom from decay and key defects is central to grade compliance (e.g., bruising, scab, broken skins, insect or disease injury).
  • Variety-specific color thresholds are used in grade determinations for listed varieties.
Compositional Metrics
  • Commercial harvest decisions commonly use maturity indicators such as soluble solids content (SSC), firmness, and starch conversion, adjusted by variety and intended storage duration.
Grades
  • U.S. Extra Fancy
  • U.S. Fancy
  • U.S. No. 1
  • U.S. Utility
Packaging
  • Packed cartons/boxes for wholesale shipment
  • Consumer bag packs (retail)
  • Bulk bins for packinghouse flow (pre-pack)

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Orchard harvest and field binning → packinghouse washing/sorting/grading → cold storage (including controlled-atmosphere where used) → distribution centers/wholesalers → retail and foodservice
Temperature
  • Cold-chain management is central to quality retention during storage and distribution.
Atmosphere Control
  • Controlled-atmosphere (CA) storage uses controlled oxygen and carbon dioxide (with temperature and humidity control) to extend storage life and support year-round supply.
Shelf Life
  • Storage life is extended substantially under refrigerated and controlled-atmosphere conditions, supporting marketing well beyond the harvest window.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeMultimodal

Risks

Phytosanitary HighUSDA APHIS import admissibility conditions for fresh apples are origin- and pathway-specific and can tighten rapidly in response to pest/disease detections or changing pest status; non-compliance or actionable pest findings at inspection can lead to treatment, refusal, re-export, or destruction, disrupting supply and contracts.Before contracting and shipping, verify the exact origin/commodity requirements in APHIS ACIR; align orchard/packinghouse controls, treatments (if required), and documentation to the ACIR pathway and ensure pre-shipment compliance checks.
Food Safety MediumFood safety compliance spans farm practices (FSMA Produce Safety standards where applicable) and importer obligations (FSVP where applicable); gaps in preventive controls, sanitation, or verification documentation can trigger holds, refusals, and enforcement actions.Implement and document GAP-based controls; for imports, maintain an FSVP with risk-based supplier verification aligned to FDA requirements.
Regulatory Compliance MediumPesticide residue compliance is governed by EPA tolerances and enforced through monitoring; exceedances can result in seizure or other enforcement actions affecting shipments and brand trust.Use approved crop-protection programs and verify residues against EPA tolerances; maintain spray records and consider third-party residue testing for higher-risk programs.
Logistics MediumFresh apples are sensitive to temperature and atmosphere management during storage and transport; cold-chain breaks, delays, or reefer capacity constraints can reduce quality and increase shrink, especially in long-haul distribution and export programs.Use validated cold-chain SOPs, temperature monitoring, and receiver feedback loops; align transit time and storage profile (CA vs. conventional) to customer specs.
Sustainability
  • Irrigation and water availability risk in arid producing regions (notably the U.S. West)
  • Energy use and emissions from long-duration refrigerated and controlled-atmosphere storage
  • Integrated pest management and pesticide stewardship expectations
Labor & Social
  • Seasonal farm labor availability and compliance with applicable U.S. wage-and-hour and worker protection requirements
  • Worker health and safety practices during harvest and packing operations
  • No widely cited product-specific forced-labor controversy is commonly associated with U.S. fresh apples; primary social risks relate to general agricultural labor conditions and compliance
Standards
  • USDA Harmonized GAP
  • USDA GAP/GHP audit verification program
  • GLOBALG.A.P. IFA (often used for international buyer assurance)

FAQ

Which U.S. grade names are commonly used for fresh apples in trade and inspection contexts?USDA AMS lists U.S. grade names used for apples such as U.S. Extra Fancy, U.S. Fancy, U.S. No. 1, and U.S. Utility, with detailed defect and quality requirements in the U.S. grade standards.
What are the key U.S. agencies and systems involved when importing fresh apples into the United States?USDA APHIS sets plant health import requirements for fresh fruits and vegetables and directs importers to use the ACIR database to find commodity- and origin-specific conditions. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) handles entry processing through ACE for applicable entry types, and FDA’s FSMA FSVP rule requires covered importers to maintain a risk-based supplier verification program for foods they import.
How is year-round availability of U.S. apples supported beyond the harvest season?Industry supply is extended through refrigerated storage, including controlled-atmosphere (CA) storage that manages temperature, humidity, and oxygen/carbon dioxide levels to slow ripening and maintain quality for longer marketing windows.

Sources

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