Fresh cranberry purchases inched up two percentage points in the past year, and purchases have increased five percentage points since Fresh Trends 2008. Shoppers age 59 and older comprised the group most likely to buy the bright berries.
01/23/2012
The association representing Quebec’s cranberry growers has joined forces with the Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA).
12/07/2011
In the wake of a short-lived packing line problem, Lakeville-Middleboro, Ma.-based Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. has expanded a recall of Craisins dried cranberries.
11/30/2011
Net U.S. farm income is forecast at a record $100.9 billion for 2011, up $21.8 billion or 28% compared with 2010, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
11/28/2011
Cranberry giant Ocean Spray has recalled dried cranberry products that may contain metal fragments.
11/23/2011
Shippers of some Christmas produce favorites looked forward to brisk movement of high-quality product, but others faced supply and quality issues heading into the holidays.
ALL PRODUCTION AREAS — Shipments (13-10*-**) — Movement expected to decline sharply as season comes to a close. Wholesale prices at the New England Produce Center Dec. 19: cartons of 24 12-ounce film bags MA late howe medium mostly $32-33. LAST REPORT. *revised. **unavailable.
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