sweetango fact sheet
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SWEETANGO FACT SHEET
ORIGINSweeTango’s distinct taste and quality stem from careful breeding, expert horticultural practices and carefully selected growing locations. Apple breeders at the University of Minnesota crossed Honeycrisp and Zestar! to create SweeTango.
FLAVOR PROFILESweeTango is crisp and sweet, with a lively touch of citrus, honey and spice.
APPEARANCESweeTango is a blush apple with deep red coloration over a yellow breaking background.
AVAILABILITYSweeTango is a seasonal variety available starting in the early fall, and available in stores throughout theUnited States and Canada.
GROWERSThe finest apple growers in the world produce SweeTango. The variety is marketed by Next Big Thing, A Growers' Cooperative. The organization includes growers in New York, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Washington and Nova Scotia, Canada. The cooperative is headquartered in Lake City, Minn.
MANAGED VARIETYSweeTango is a managed apple variety, whichmeans only licensed growers can produce the fruit. Next Big Thing ensures that SweeTango apples are produced using only the highest-quality sites and growing practices.
ONLINEFor more information, visit www.sweetango.com.
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