Gardners, PA (January 2024) – Rice Fruit Company, BB #:103627 a leading producer of high-quality Eastern apples, announces the beginning of Lemonade apple packing.
With recent plantings coming into increased production this past season, Rice Fruit Company is saying “Hello Yellow” to their newest offering, Lemonade apples—the vibrant yellow apple sensation.
“We’re superexcited to offer an apple that’s fresh and bright, but most importantly, delicious,” says Jill Hughey, Director of Sales at Rice. “The packaging offers an eye-catching contrast that really pops on the store shelves, and the eating quality is excellent.”
Lemonade is a cross between a Gala and Braeburn, giving the apple its crunchy effervescence paired with a blushing cheek. It’s the perfect color break in the sea of red currently dominating retail shelves. As the variety gains momentum through word of mouth, customers are captivated by its playful name, the bright colors, and the outstanding flavor.
For further information regarding the Lemonade apple variety or Rice Fruit Company, please contact our dedicated sales team at sales@ricefruit.com or visit our website at https://ricefruit.com/. Consumers can learn more about Lemonade and explore delicious recipe ideas at www.lemonadeapples.com.
About Rice Fruit Company
Rice Fruit Company, a family-run fruit packing business in the heart of Pennsylvania’s apple country, is dedicated to growing, packing, and shipping sweet-natured fruit to consumers near and far. A leader in innovative packinghouse technology, Rice Fruit is situated on the easternmost ridge of the Appalachian Mountains, whose peaks and valleys create a microclimate ideal for growing apples and many other delicious fruits. Rice Fruit is committed to delivering fruit at the height of freshness. Our proximity to buyer customers also ensures a reduced carbon footprint, moving our sweet-natured fruit sustainably to market, preserving the freshness of the fruit, and our heritage of delivering quality and consistency to our customers with each and every apple.