Jeff Leonardini of Washington Fruit & Produce (left) is presented with the 2012 Apple Grower of the Year Award.

Leighton Romney of Paquime provides attendees with the Mexican apple crop outlook.

Reggie Griffin, formerly of The Kroger Company, gives Outlook attendees a retailer's perspective.

Nancy Foster (left) moderates a panel of industry leaders looking at the future of the U.S. apple industry.

This year's Keynote Speaker, Robert Tucker, challenged the apple industry to innovate and be innovative.

Industry veteran Steve Lutz shared the latest trends and data in apple marketing and sales.

Your emcee for the event, Chris Britton of BK Partners in California.

Outgoing USApple Chairman, Dale Foreman, gives his State of the Industry Address.

Shannon Shuman (left), publisher of The Packer, presents Ken Guise with the 2012 Apple Person of the Year Award.

Networking opportunities were abound, including the Evening Industry Reception on Thursday.

Michiagn's Mike Rothwell provides the 2012 Midwest crop outlook report.

The big news coming out of Outlook 2012, the USApple 2012 crop estimate - which Dan Kelly provides.