The big apple states are where the processing apple acreage is still located and where the companies that produce sauce, slices and other apple products from local sources, Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia, Washington State, North Carolina, California- it is the juice market that has gone away, suppliers have moved to foreign concentrate over the last ten years at the expense of local (USA) grown apples.
Win Cowgill Co-Founder Apple Crop List Serv Editor Horticultural News Professor and Area Fruit Agent New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Hunterdon County PO Box 2900 Flemington, NJ 08822-2900 Office 908-788-1339 Cell- 908-489-0207 Fax- 908-806-4735 Email: [email protected] http://www.virtualorchard.net/win/ http://snyderfarm.rutgers.edu/investigators/cowgill.html http://www.horticulturalnews.org/ www.appletesters.net On Jan 28, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Ginda Fisher wrote: > Do you know where apples used for sauce are produced? > > thanks, > Ginda Fisher > apple consumer > > On Jan 28, 2012, at 11:48 AM, Jon Clements wrote: > >> Something a little more serious to chew on after the last post: >> >> http://www.larouchepub.com/eiw/public/2005/2005_30-39/2005_30-39/2005-31/pdf/31-33_31_ecoapple.pdf >> >> -- >> JMCEXTMAN >> Jon Clements >> [email protected] >> aka 'Mr Liberty' >> aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' >> IM mrhoneycrisp >> 413.478.7219 > > _______________________________________________ > apple-crop mailing list > [email protected] > http://virtualorchard.net/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop Win Cowgill Editor Horticultural News Professor and Area Fruit Agent Department Head New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Hunterdon County PO Box 2900 Flemington, NJ 08822-2900 Office 908-788-1339 Cell- 908-489-0207 Fax- 908-806-4735 Email: [email protected] http://www.virtualorchard.net/win/ http://snyderfarm.rutgers.edu/investigators/cowgill.html http://www.horticulturalnews.org/ www.appletesters.net _______________________________________________ apple-crop mailing list [email protected] http://virtualorchard.net/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop
