The developer and grower behind a trademarked non-browning apple has received approval for the commercialization of its latest apple variety.
Health Canada notified Okanagan Specialty Fruits that it has no objection to the food use of the Arctic apple event in the company’s latest apple, the Arctic Gala.
Earlier, Health Canada had approved the company’s Arctic Granny, Arctic Golden and Arctic Fuji varieties.
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