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What The Honeycrisp? Gala Beats Out Red Delicious For America’s Favorite Apple
After spending more than 50 years on the top of the apple basket -- forecasters have declared the Gala apple, America's favorite.
WGRZ reports the U.S. Apple Association "predicted that the U.S. would grow 52.4 million Gala apples in 2018, up 5.9 percent from a year earlier." Red Delicious apple production is down a little over 10 percent.
The U.S. Apple Association ranks the Granny Smith in third place, Fugi at fourth, and Honeycrisp in fifth.
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