A new research project is taking a look at the efficacy of sanitizers used in apple processing dump tanks.
During processing, apples are soaked in dump tank and flume water
Shaken by apple recalls back East for Listeria contamination, Washington State’s large apple industry has pinned its hopes for staying pathogen free on research.
Ines Hanrahan, the post-harvest physiologist
SEATTLE — Sometimes when something that “just can’t happen” does happen, valuable lessons are learned. That was the case when some batches of commercially produced, packaged, whole caramel apples turned
