In 2004, a new apple called a grapple was introduced to the market. It promised all of the heft, looks, and texture of an ...

A fruit and nursery company in Wenatchee, Washington (which calls itself the "Apple Capital of the World"), patented the "Grapple" and its process in 2004. Grapples hit the stores soon after.

When you truly meet a family grower who is hands on and drives their own tractor and is responsible for selling their own fruit and is responsible for paying the taxes on the land, and there’s ...