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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: cranberries

cranberries stories: 2 news summaries

 Going Global 
 Juices Cranberry Biz 

Farmers raking it in after successful campaign to sell US berry to the world

Nov 27, 08 6:44 AM CST
(Newser) - America's cranberry farmers have turned sour times around with a push to bring the berry to the world, the New York Times reports. Eight years ago, farmers were faced with a glut of berries, but now, with almost a third of the crop being exported to nations who have been... More »

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agriculture • farming • antioxidants • cranberries • Ocean Spray • US exports

Demand Juices Cranberry Prices

Who knew? Fruit has become darling of health food fans

Nov 21, 07 11:19 AM CST
(Newser) - Cranberries have become so popular with health-conscious consumers that processors are struggling to keep up with demand, and fresh berries are expected to run out before Christmas, reports the Wall Street Journal. Poor weather—unusually warm and not enough rain—have contributed to rising prices for the "wonderberry." More »

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climate change • cranberries • Ocean Spray

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