Gilbert Orchards

Established in 1897, Gilbert Orchards is a family-owned enterprise that grows and packs a range of apples, pears, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots and plums. It produces conventional and organic fruits and supplies in the global fresh produce market. The firm s orchards are spread across an area of more than 1,700 acres. Its apple varieties include braeburn, gala, pink lady, red delicious, honeycrisp, grannie smith, jonagold, and fuji. The firm s pear varieties include bosc, anjou and bartlett. Additionally, Gilbert Orchards offers integrated pest management programs. It operates a fruit warehouse that stores up to 2 million fruit boxes. Gilbert Orchards has partnerships with various organic marketers.