GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 19, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apple Rush Co., Inc. (Pink Sheets:APRU) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a brewing agreement with The Lion Brewery, Inc, which will lower the Company's production costs and increase its bottling capabilities. The Company is set to have a production early next month that will feature all 4 flavors in its 12oz. bottles. Apple Rush will schedule a 24 truck load production run with Lion Brewery to fulfill anticipated orders for this year's holiday season.
The Lion Brewery was built in 1905 as the Luzerne County Brewing Company. Four years later it became known as The Lion Brewery. The Brewery is located in the Northeast region of Pennsylvania and is the second largest brewery in the state. Overall, they are the 15th largest American-owned brewery. This plant will supply products to the Eastern United States.
"This agreement will help Apple Rush generate additional savings and in turn produce more profitability for the Company," stated Robert Corr, President of Apple Rush Co., Inc. "We are pleased to start what we believe will be a long term relationship with one of the largest American-owned brewery's. The Lion Brewery's facilities position the Company to increase production capabilities and ensure continued flow of product to the market."
About Apple Rush Co., Inc:
Apple Rush Company, Inc. is a producer of Organic 100% Juice Sparkling Beverages. The company markets its products through a distribution network throughout the U.S. and in foreign markets. The Company's flagship product line of Organic Apple Rush™ Sparkling Beverages currently has organic flavors in glass bottles and the top three sellers are in cans. For more information on Apple Rush Co., Inc. visit: www.applerush.com
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