The Cosmic Crisp exclusivity cultivation period for the state was extended until 2032, rewarding local producers for their ...

Move over, Red Delicious. There’s a new apple making its way into supermarkets and the industry plans a huge marketing campaign around the fruit. The Washington State University apple, designated WA ...

Farmers in the Pacific Northwest say the hottest new apple variety is really out-of-this-world. The Cosmic Crisp, named for the yellow star-like specks that dot its deep red skin, has become extremely ...

At the Fred Meyer store in Yakima, shoppers can buy Cosmic Crisp apples for about $3 a pound. They can also purchase Honeycrisp apples on sale for $1.49. Fred Meyer store director Dan Gwynne expects ...

EVERETT — It’s the Kardashian of the fruit world. The juicy starlet became an Instagram hottie almost overnight. What’s up with that? Cosmic Crisp is the apple that everybody is talking and posting ...

This year’s crop of Cosmic Crisp apples — the largest yet — began rolling into stores Dec. 1. Growers continue to face challenges, including less-than-ideal prices, but their hopes for the Cosmic ...

YAKIMA – It’s an apple that could upset the cart. Or at least disrupt it a bit. Washington growers are so excited about the Cosmic Crisp’s potential, they already planted a half-million trees and plan ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University is launching a new variety of apple that’s headed to grocery stores soon. It’s called the ‘Cosmic Crisp.’ It’s a cross between the Honeycrisp and the ...

While Christmas may still be 47 days off, for lovers of Cosmic Crisp apples, the wait is over. Washington’s newest apple officially hits store shelves nationally today for its seasonal run, although ...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — They call it the Cosmic Crisp. It's not a video game, a superhero or the title of a Grateful Dead song. It's a new variety of apple, coming to a grocery store near you Dec. 1 ...

Upon first glance, the Cosmic Crisp apple doesn’t appear particularly unique. It is larger than the average apple, certainly, but its mottled exterior could be confused for many other reddish ...

They call it the Cosmic Crisp. It’s not a video game, a superhero or the title of a Grateful Dead song. It’s a new variety of apple, coming to a grocery store near you Dec. 1 Cosmic Crisp is the first ...