The big British apple quiz
Around 580 thousand tonnes of apples are estimated to be sold each year in the UK. That’s the same weight as 46 thousand double decker buses. British Apple Day (21 October) celebrates the country’s vast and historic apple offering, bringing awareness to the risk of losing native varieties, as imported produce becomes more popular.
You might eat a lot of apples and enjoy a few crumbles, but how much do you really know about British apples? Take our quiz to find out!
This article was first published on 12th October 2021.



