5 Things to do with Cranberry Juice Concentrate
We’ve compiled this video resource with five fool-proof recipes you can make with cranberry juice concentrate. Recipes include: Cranberry Brine Cranberry Syrup (great on waffles or ice cream!) Cranberry Seltzer (doesn't get much easier than this!) Cran-Apple Sauce...
How to Talk to Consumers About “Added Sugar”
Download a special supplement in Today’s Dietitian, funded by the Cranberry Institute. How to Talk to Consumers About Added Sugar
Cranberry Gingerbread Cupcakes
Cranberry Gingerbread Cupcakes A crowd-pleasing dessert that brings together fall flavor favorites, featuring a gingerbread cupcake with cream cheese frosting and cranberries two ways. Cupcakes: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 2 ½...
Cranberry Mule Cocktail
Cranberry Mule Cocktail Move over Moscow – cranberry takes over the classic cocktail with infused vodka, cranberry syrup and a ginger kick that guests will love. Cocktail Ingredients Ice 1 ½ fl. oz. cranberry vodka (recipe below) ¾ fl. oz. fresh lime juice 1 oz...
Pickled Cranberries & Goat Cheese Crostini
Pickled Cranberries & Goat Cheese Crostini A savory appetizer option, crostini-style, with a goat cheese spread, topped with quick-pickled fresh cranberries. Pickled Cranberries: 1 cup apple cider vinegar 2 cups water 1 tablespoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons...
Market Drivers for Cranberry Industry
Cranberry marketers say they have room to build sales of their product two ways: time and place. Fresh cranberry sales peak around the Thanksgiving-Christmas holiday period. Now, marketers are looking to promote the berry year-round. Read the full article at The Packer
200 Years of Cranberry Farming in Massachusetts
South Shore Living Each autumn, cranberry bogs across the South Shore turn a vibrant crimson, ushering in the annual harvest season. The tart little berries are native to New England. The earliest record of cranberry cultivation dates to 1816 when a man named Captain...
Massachusetts School Planning Cranberry Curriculum
Superintendent Stephen Dempsey said that the school is working with the state’s Department of Conservation and Recreation, Department of Agricultural Resources, Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association and companies producing cranberry products to revitalize the...
Wisconsin Leads Cranberry Production for 22nd Year
WSCGA This fall, Wisconsin’s cranberry industry is once again projected to produce more cranberries than any other state, with an estimated crop of approximately 5.2 million barrels of fruit, according to projections announced today by the U.S. Department of...
US Cranberries Featured at Food Hospitality World
US Cranberries will be featured at South India’s biggest Culinary and Mixology Competition as part of the upcoming Food Hospitality World (FHW), Bengaluru show June 9-11 at the White Orchid Convention Center, Bengaluru. SUS Cranberries Featured at Food Hospitality...
Survey Says Cranberry Eaters Are Healthy & Active
Four-fifths (80%) of the U.S. population enjoy cranberries, according to a survey commissioned by U.S. Cranberries. The nationwide survey found that in general, more cranberry eaters than non-cranberry eaters say they work out and are health-conscious. In addition,...
Cranberry Compound May Help Prevent Urinary Tract
USDA Agricultural Research Service A new cranberry bioactive component that has the potential to control urinary tract infections (UTIs) has been identified by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and collaborators. The bioactive component, referred to as...
USDA commits to $27.5 Million purchase of US-produced cranberry concentrate
A collaborative effort between cranberry industry stakeholders and USDA officials has culminated in the commitment to a $27.5 Million purchase of cranberry concentrate through the USDA’s Section 32 Commodity Purchase Program.The purchase is equivalent to 30 million...
Seeing red this summer and fall
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...
Celebrate Good Nutrition by Adding Cranberries
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...
A brief history of the cranberry
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 Featured in School Nutrition Magazine
School Nutrition Magazine Cranberries Featured in School Nutrition Magazine
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
Craving Cranberries: The All-American Fruit
Boston Herald Craving Cranberries: The All-American Fruit
Recipes for U.S. Cranberries in School Meals
AMS Fruit and Vegetable Program Deputy Administrator Charles Parrott highlights U.S. Cranberries new Foodservice Toolkit. U.S. Cranberries in School Meals