Tree Top, Inc.

Tree Top is a grower-owned apple and pear processing cooperative. Its 1,400 members are located in the states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Since its formation as a cooperative in 1960, the company's sales have grown from $1.7 million a year to nearly $250 million a year. The cooperative operates six production facilities (five in the state of Washington, one in Oregon, and one in southern California).

Although Tree Top pure apple juice and cider remain the backbone of Tree Top retail sales, the Cooperative markets other consumer packaged goods, such as fresh apple slices, blended fruit juices and apple sauce. Tree Top also produces and sells in bulk an extensive array of fresh slicedapples and fresh appl chuncks plus an array of other dried, frozen and concentrated fruit products as ingredients used in the food service industry.