Honeybear® Red Delicious Apples grown in Washington, selected for their uniform deep red color and characteristic conical shape. A classic variety known for attractive appearance, juicy flesh and mild sweet profile. Ideal for retail and display-focused markets.
Organoleptic Properties
Bright to deep red color. Firm and juicy flesh. Mild fresh aroma. Light sweet flavor with low acidity.
Suggested Uses
Fresh consumption, retail displays, lunch programs, fresh salads, natural juices, merchandising and foodservice applications.
Format
Corrugated carton (C-CTN) with approximate net weight of ±20 Kg. Size #163’s, meaning approximately 163 apples per standard carton, corresponding to a small-to-medium size with an approximate diameter of 65–70 mm under U.S. commercial standards.
Storage and Handling
Store refrigerated between 0–4 °C to maintain firmness and freshness. Avoid impact damage and sudden temperature changes.
Freshness Criteria
Firm fruits, smooth glossy skin free from wrinkles or dark spots, consistent weight and no soft areas.
Origin
Washington, United States.
Red Delicious remains one of the most globally recognized apple varieties due to its intense color and reliable postharvest performance.