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Why Use Dried Apples?

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Tree Top transforms fruit into numerous dried ingredients for the food industry. Drying is one of the oldest preservation technologies and continues to be a successful practice. Originally, drying was performed in order to keep foodstuffs for a longer period of time and to smooth out the period between feasts and famines. Not only does […]

Sensory Science – Makes Good Sense

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At Tree Top, we believe that the quality of consumer goods is determined by the ability to identify key attributes that define consumer quality. We work to minimize the inherent variability associated with the identified attributes and strive to provide a consistent product sensory experience to our customers, whether that is direct to consumer or […]

Fruits Provide Innovative Edge With Cognitive Health Benefits

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In addition to exercising and sleeping right, correct nutrition plays a major role in development, protection, and maintenance of brain functions. Our brains require a constant supply of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals to keep up with the extraordinary work load of the central nervous system. The brain only makes up about 2% of the weight […]

The Ever-Changing Processed Apple

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In Washington State the top five apples grown have traditionally been Red Delicious, Gala, Granny Smith, Golden Delicious and Fuji.  About twenty years ago, Growers realized consumers would gladly pay more for a better tasting apple.  Agronomists and Orchardists started secretly working on the next big apple variety to take over the fresh market and command a higher […]

The Ins and Outs of Industrial Filtration 

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Tree Top’s Product Development Team is often asked about juice filtration. I thought it might be valuable to some of our customers to understand the types and term used for filtration.  When you demand purity, filtration is a great technology that helps to get the job done.  From maintaining incoming water quality specifications to separating materials […]