Innovation in Postharvest Solutions Apeel is actively launching new plant-based solutions such as Flare S1 for citrus, positioning itself as an innovative provider in postharvest preservation, which could appeal to clients seeking cutting-edge produce shelf-life extension technologies.
Geographic Expansion The company's recent expansion efforts in South America, particularly in Peru, Chile, and Brazil, along with key regional sales management hires, indicate a growing presence and localized support that can be leveraged to target new market segments in Latin America.
Sustainability Focus Apeel’s emphasis on replacing plastic with plant-based solutions aligns with increasing industry demand for sustainable produce handling, presenting opportunities to collaborate with environmentally-conscious retailers and supply chain partners.
Technology-Driven Approach Utilizing advanced data analytics and cloud technology platforms like AWS and Oracle Cloud suggests potential for offering tailored, scalable solutions to fresh produce companies seeking digital innovation in shelf life and quality management.
Industry Collaborations Strategic partnerships such as with The Produce Nerd align Apeel with influential industry players focused on reducing plastic and improving produce quality, opening avenues for joint initiatives and wider market penetration in sustainable produce solutions.