bringing clarity to tart cherry sourcing.
what is True Tart™?
With a wide range of tart cherry products available, identifying cherry variety and origin isn't always straightforward. True Tart™ was developed to help simplify sourcing by identifying products made with verified U.S.-grown Montmorency tart cherries that meet the program's standards.
look for the mark.
Wherever you see the True Tart™ mark, you'll know the product contains verified U.S.-grown Montmorency tart cherries that meet the program's standards. Found only on approved products, the mark helps chefs and buyers quickly identify products made with verified U.S.-grown Montmorency tart cherries.
source with confidence.
Visit our supplier directory to connect with U.S. tart cherry suppliers and look for the True Tart™ mark to simplify your search. It's an easy way to identify products made with U.S.-grown Montmorency tart cherries that meet the True Tart™ program standards.
proudly grown in the United States.
U.S.-grown Montmorency tart cherries are produced in a small number of regions with specific climate, water access and growing conditions needed to thrive. Nearly two-thirds are grown in Michigan, with additional production in Utah, Wisconsin, Washington, Oregon, Pennsylvania and New York. Look for the True Tart™ mark to identify products made with verified U.S.-grown Montmorency tart cherries.
Health Benefits
more than just great flavor.
Consumers continue to seek foods and beverages that deliver both great taste and positive nutrition perceptions. Montmorency tart cherries help food professionals meet those expectations through their distinctive flavor, vibrant color and naturally occurring anthocyanins.
