{"id":475,"date":"2004-01-24T09:54:08","date_gmt":"2004-01-24T12:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=475"},"modified":"2006-01-01T13:00:57","modified_gmt":"2006-01-01T17:00:57","slug":"sliced-bread-meet-sliced-apples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=475","title":{"rendered":"Sliced bread: meet sliced apples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=dropcap>T<\/span>he best thing<a href=\".\/wp-content\/misc\/scotianapples.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"float:right;margin:5px\" alt=\"sm_scotianapples.jpg\" src=\".\/wp-content\/misc\/sm_scotianapples.jpg\" width=\"61\" height=\"84\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a> since <em>sliced bread<\/em>? Why, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.ns.ca\/stories\/2004\/01\/24\/fBusiness208.raw.html\">sliced apples of course<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>Scotian Gold, a co-op owned by Valley apple farmers (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotiangold.com\/\">website<\/a>), supplies fresh-sliced apples in a snack-size bag. The co-op has been thinking about the idea for some time, but  apparently saw a hole in the market when humanity (make that the northern hemisphere) launched their War on the Bulge. The company is already supplying schools with 60-100 gram bags for about the same price as a bag of potato chips (that&#8217;s 69 &#8211; 99 cents, Canadian).\n<\/p>\n<p>Which leaves the question: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotiangold.com\/Processing_Products.html\">why don&#8217;t the apples brown?<\/a> Oh. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.natureseal.com\/faq.htm\">I see<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best thing since sliced bread? Why, sliced apples of course. Scotian Gold, a co-op owned by Valley apple farmers (website), supplies fresh-sliced apples in a snack-size bag. The co-op has been thinking about the idea for some time, but &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=475\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}