Huaniu generally refers to Huaniu apples.

Huaniu apple is a specialty of Tianshui City, Gansu Province. It refers to the superior variety of Marshal apples produced in most areas of the city and is a national geographical indication product of China.

The meat of the product is fine, dense, crispy, juicy, unique in flavor, rich in aroma, good in taste and of high quality. It is recognized by many Chinese and foreign experts and marketers as one of the world's three most famous apple brands, along with American Snake Fruit and Japanese Fuji. It is China's first Apple brand to obtain an official trademark in the international market.

On October 20, 2016, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce recognized "Huaniu Apple" as a "well-known trademark in China". In 2018, the trademark "Tianshui Huaniu Apple" was applied as a national geographical indication certification trademark.

Quality characteristics:

The average fruit weight is about 260g; the soluble solid content is 12.5-14; the titratable acid is 0.2-0.36; the peeled pulp hardness is 6.5kg/c㎡.

The fruit of "Huaniu" apple is conical, bright red or deep red all over, bright in color, red or striped red in color, and the fruit coloration degree is 90-100; the fruit is neat and the surface is smooth and bright; The fruit shape is straight and tall, with prominent five ribs, and the fruit shape index is 0.9-1.0; the flesh is yellow-white, fine, dense, crispy, rich in juice, unique in flavor, rich in aroma, good in taste, and of high quality.