Fruit, a cross between Enterprise and Honeycrisp apple varieties, was bred to feature ‘naturally higher levels of acidity and sugar’
The Cosmic Crisp – a new super-sweet variety of apple that can reportedly last longer than a year in the refrigerator – is expected to hit grocery stores in the US this week.
The Cosmic Crisp’s release comes after two decades of development and some three years of planting apple trees. Washington state farmers have exclusive growing rights for one decade, according to local media outlet KIMA.
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