Cape Cod Life Cranberry farming has flourished on Cape Cod for 200 years, due in large part to the peninsula’s acidic peat soils, coarse sand, constant water supply, and moderately long and frost-free growing season, writes Christy Lowrance in Cranberry Harvest: A...
Cranberry Juice & Heart Health
Previous studies have shown that cranberries are rich in the types of polyphenols associated with a reduced risk of heart disease, diabetes and stroke. But Novotny’s study is the first to show that cranberries confer such health benefits in a controlled-diet,...
Cranberries are superfood of the month in April
The Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) is pleased to announce its partnership with Compass Group to feature cranberries as the superfood of the month in April 2016. Compass Group, one of the world’s largest foodservice management companies, will feature cranberries...
The Legend of St. Rick
These days it takes a lot for commercials to catch my attention. Last month, however, Sprite’s “The Legend of St. Rick” came across the screen and my eyes and ears perked up. It was a clever holiday-themed spot advertising the company’s limited-edition cranberry soda....
Cranberries Featured in School Nutrition Magazine
School Nutrition Magazine Cranberries Featured in School Nutrition Magazine
UMass Cranberry Station scheduled for a face lift
Brian Wick, Executive Director of CCCGA The UMass Cranberry Station, a little known world class research center in East Wareham, is scheduled for a face lift. The plan is to update the research facility, constructed in the 1960s, with modern laboratories and...
More Colorful, Hardier Cranberry
Rutgers Today Rutgers researchers have developed a new, hardier variety of cranberry that is able to withstand disease and has a larger round berry with a more even color than other breeds. More Colorful, Hardier Cranberry
Color your Friendsgiving with Cranberries for a Chance to Win a $2,000 Dinner Party
Cranberries have long had a place at mom’s Thanksgiving table, but as America’s Original Superfruit®, U.S.-grown cranberries are also a star at any Friendsgiving feast. In sweet or savory recipes, crafty cocktails or fashioned into elegant décor, cranberries are THE fruit for this holiday celebration.
Craving Cranberries: The All-American Fruit
Boston Herald Craving Cranberries: The All-American Fruit
New York School Nutrition Director Wins Nationwide Cranberry-Mushroom Recipe Contest
Cranberry Marketing Committee USA / Mushroom Council Award $500 Prize for the Next Great Cranberry-Mushroom CreationTeal Carpenter, School Nutrition Director at Gloversville Enlarged School District in Gloversville, NY was declared the $500 grand prize winner in the...