by admin | Jun 28, 2016 | News Links, USDA
A collaborative effort between cranberry industry stakeholders, USDA officials and the Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) has culminated in the commitment to a $27.5 Million purchase of cranberry concentrate through the USDA’s Section 32 Commodity Purchase Program....
by admin | Jun 9, 2016 | India, International, News Links
US Cranberries will have a prominent presence at the upcoming Food Hospitality World (FHW), Bengaluru show June 9-11 at the White Orchid Convention Center, Bengaluru. The event will host South India’s biggest Culinary and Mixology Competition to highlight the usage...
by admin | Jun 4, 2016 | Harvest, News Links
Are you making travel plans for this summer and fall? Mark your calendars and schedule some time to attend at least one of the following cranberry festivals taking place in #ucranberries growing regions. Most take place in September and October, but the first one is...
by admin | May 5, 2016 | Health & Nutrition, News Links
Cranberry Institute If you aren’t already a cranberry lover, this is the perfect time to consider adding this unique berry to your meals to boost taste and your health. Cranberries, also known as America’s Original Superfruit®, have gained a venerable reputation in...
by admin | May 5, 2016 | News Links
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...
by admin | May 4, 2016 | Health & Nutrition, News Links
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,...
by admin | Apr 4, 2016 | Foodservice, News Links
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...
by admin | Jan 6, 2016 | Beverages, News Links
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....
by admin | Dec 5, 2015 | Foodservice, News Links
School Nutrition Magazine Cranberries Featured in School Nutrition...
by admin | Dec 5, 2015 | News Links
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...
by admin | Nov 23, 2015 | News Links
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...
by admin | Nov 5, 2015 | Contest, News Links
Cranberry Marketing Committee, USA Partners with Elsie and Emma of “A Beautiful Mess” To Help You Plan the Ultimate Friendsgiving There’s a new holiday in town! It’s called Friendsgiving and it’s all about celebrating Thanksgiving with your closest friends – either on...