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Red Prince Apple To Be Available In Stores Until May

FBR Staff Writer Published 04 February 2010

Riveridge Produce Marketing has said that its Red Prince apple will now be available in retail outlets until May. The Red Prince originated on the German/Holland border in 1994 and is a cross between a Jonathan and Golden Delicious.

The company claims that the variety has the same parentage as Jonagold but with a much different eating characteristic.

Don Armock, president and partner of Riveridge Produce Marketing, said: Riveridge is excited to bring another unique apple variety to market. The Red Prince apple is one of a kind, and certain to provide a whole new apple experience to US Consumers.”

Riveridge Produce Marketing is a Sparta, Michigan based company representing produce growers throughout Michigan and North America. Riveridge is located in the Michigan fruit belt known as 'The Ridge' providing ideal growing conditions for apples.

A full-service apple grower, packer and exporter, Riveridge specializes in bringing unique varieties to market and currently distributes around 20 varieties throughout the Eastern US. Additional product lines include: organic apples, old fashioned apple cider, gourmet caramel apples, Michigan sweet cherries, and red tart cherry juice concentrate.

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