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  • March 15th 2008 Issue
  • Apple Lines

    Commission Sets Sights on North Africa

    One constant in the Washington apple industry is change. And consistent with change is preparation for the future through anticipation, research, planning, market development, and, finally, implementation. As our growers retool their orchards to meet changing consumer demand, the Washington Apple Commission is planting the seeds for continued expansion of the dominance of Washington as a premium supplier of apples internationally. Developing markets With the potential of larger Washington apple crops, sights are set on developing markets such as Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya, and underdeveloped markets such as Egypt. The commission has hired Kamal El Medkouri in Morocco to […]

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