SweeTango apples will start shipping from across the country shortly after Labor Day, marketers report. “SweeTangos are sweet, with a touch of citrus, honey and spice — and that crunch!” Kaari ...

SweeTango® growers forecast a longer season with 20 percent more apples compared to prior years. Growers also report apples will be bigger, juicier, and better in bulk. "We're harvesting and packing ...

The apple category has been booming with new varieties hitting the market in the past years. The SweeTango is a premium variety that has been on the market for about twelve years. Austin Fowler of ...

Wenatchee, Wash.-based Stemilt Growers says retailers can use promotions on SweeTango apples to help offset a smaller Honeycrisp crop this season and still drive sales on premium apples. SweeTango is ...

The University of Minnesota apple breeding program has developed what it believes is the next great apple. The SweeTango apple made its commercial debut on Monday and should cause quite a stir within ...

What do you get when you combine noisy New Zealand apples with a reality TV star? A world record, naturally. “Our main reason for going for the Guinness World Records title was to show the world just ...

LAKE CITY — "The best apple I’ve ever eaten in my life." That’s a strong statement from Dennis Courtier, a self-described "apple geek" and the president of Pepin Heights Orchards in Lake City. Is he ...

Agricultural researchers at the University of Minnesota brought us the Honeycrisp, and that variety of apple was a hit, to be sure. Their latest creation, SweeTango, is a one-of-a-kind hybrid that ...

You’ve probably heard of Honeycrisp apples. And maybe you’ve heard of the new apple variety the First Kiss or Rave. But how much do you know about how those apples were developed? The fruit breeding ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Dennis Courtier, owner of Pepin Heights Orchard in Lake City, is always looking for the next "dynamite" apple. He thinks he's found it in SweeTango. Like Honeycrisp, it's popular ...