Michigan Apple to host cider safety training

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Contact: Cindy Reisig
(517) 669-8353

(East Lansing, Mich.) – Cider makers across the state are invited to participate in a two-day seminar next month that will train participants on food safety.

“Food Safety for Cider…


Hill Brothers reclaim state’s top cider honor

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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753

(Grand Rapids, Mich.) – Hill Brothers Orchard is earning quite a reputation for its fine apple cider.

In fact, the Grand Rapids-based business recently earned top honors in Michigan’s…


Judges select state’s best cider

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Contact: Denise Yockey
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(Grand Rapids, Mich.) – After sampling cider from all over the state, a panel of judges has declared Engelsma’s Apple Barn of Walker as Michigan’s finest.

The cider was …


House Ag Committee hears cider testimony

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Contact: Denise Yockey
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(Lansing, Mich.) – Members of the Michigan Apple Cider Guild believe they are one step closer to seeing apple cider named the state’s official beverage.

Michigan Apple Cider …


Celebrate Michigan cider with these tasty drinks

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Contact: Denise Yockey
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(DeWitt, Mich.) – Apple cider has long been a favorite drink, dating back to the Middle Ages in northwestern France and England.

The tasty beverage made its way to America thanks to English…


Resolution declares October as Apple Cider Month

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Contact: Denise Yockey
(800) 456-2753

(Lansing, Mich) – October is officially “Apple Cider Month,” as proclaimed by the Michigan House of Representatives.

State Representative Pam Byrnes (D-Lyndon Township)…


Cider maker earns top honor

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Contact: Denise Yockey
(800) 456-2753

Grand Rapids, MI – After sipping and savoring cider from across the state, a panel of judges have awarded the title of “Best-Tasting Cider in Michigan” to Jim and Arlene


Michigan Strengthens Rules to Improve Consumer Confidence in Apple Cider

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Contact: Gretchen Mensing
(800) 456-2753

Lansing, Mich. – Consumer confidence in Michigan apple cider should be even stronger this fall, according to the Michigan Apple Committee (MAC). Together with the Michigan Department…


Engelsma’s Apple Barn Wins Cider Contest

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Contact: Gretchen Mensing
(800) 456-2753

Grand Rapids, Mich. – The apple cider at Engelsma’s Apple Barn in Walker was deemed the best cider in Michigan at the 9th Annual Cider Contest held at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable…


9th Annual Michigan Apple Cider Contest to be held December 7

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Contact: Gretchen Mensing
(800) 456-2753

Michigan’s best tasting cider will be named on Wednesday, December 7 at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo. The winner will be announced at the annual banquet held…