Meets or exceeds U.S. Extra Fancy. Basket & Bushel McIntosh Apples are a bounty of freshness. Juicy and tart with soft flesh, they are a fresh take on delicious and the easy way to bring home the goodness your family is looking for. An all-purpose apple great for eating and cooking. A bounty of freshness. Coated with food grade vegetable and/or shellac based wax to maintain freshness.