BREEDERS & GROWERS

Growers

Companies that have made a commitment to grow and pack Smitten™ brand apples:

  • Columbia Fruit Company, Wenatchee
  • Valicoff Fruit Company, Yakima
  • Piepel Premium Fruit Packaging, East Wenatchee

Independent Washington state growers that have planted acreage:

  • Josh Koempel
  • Craig Campbell
  • Pete Tagarres
  • Andrew Sundquist
  • Dave Tarber
  • John Sylester
  • Andy Feil

Since 2014, four vertically-integrated North American groups outside of Washington State have committed to substantial acreage over the next 4 years:

  • Michigan: BelleHarvest Sales & Belden Storage
  • New York: New York Apple Sales & Lake Ontario Packers
  • Ontario: Algoma Orchards, Inc.
  • Quebec: Paul Jodoin Vergers
  • Montreal: VPJ