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Apples
Cider makers think Vermont could be their Napa Valley
by
Jon Kalish
Feb 2, 2015
Cider is expected to rise to 5 percent of the beer market in the next five years.
Apple growers try to move beyond boom and bust
Oct 17, 2014
Growers are using computers and DNA sequencing to create sweeter, crisper apples.
What is a commodity, anyway?
Nov 21, 2013
Investors who are worried about inflation have been pouring money into commodities like gold, silver and wheat. But what is a commodity, anyway? And why are they considered a good investment for inflation hawks?
Stacey Vanek Smith
This apple product from China might come as a surprise
by
Adriene Hill
Sep 25, 2012
China grows eight times as many apples as the U.S., and supplies most of the concentrate used to make apple juice here. But as more Chinese can afford fresh apples, concentrate prices are soaring.
Concerned consumers call for "ethical iPhones" (though if that's not possible, just "iPhones" will probably do)
by
Jeff Horwich
Feb 9, 2012
Consumer groups plan to deliver petitions to Apple Stores around the globe, calling for Apple to "overhaul the way its suppliers treat their workers."