This time of the year thousands of people are starting diets to try and drop a few pounds before the weather gets warm again and bathing suit season comes around. Florida oranges are the perfect food for dieters who want to cut calories without going hungry all the time. Delicious…
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The orange is the second most profitable fruit crop in America after the grape. Valued at 1.5 billion in 2009, it accounts for 1/6 of all fruit and nut cash receipts. Because it requires a tropical or subtropical climate to flourish, commercial orange production is limited to just four states:…
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If you’re looking for unique and special Christmas gifts this year look no further than Florida gifts. Florida gifts are healthy, tasty, and perfect for everybody that you want to give Christmas gifts to. Florida gifts are also affordable, so that you can buy gifts for as many people as…
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Continue ReadingIf you’re worried about getting sick this winter start boosting your immune system now with Florida oranges. Cold and flu season is on the way, and even getting a flu shot won’t protect you from all illnesses. There are many different kinds of colds and flu germs out there and…
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Looking for the perfect gift to send to that special someone this spring? Consider sending a gift basket brimming with ortaniques and grapefruit from Florida. Ortaniques are, according to some, the tastiest orange on the planet. And, when paired with red, pink or white grapefruit, they make a beautiful presentation.…
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Orange juice is America’s favorite breakfast beverage. More than five million gallons of it are consumed each year in the US. Most of this juice is processed in Florida, the nation’s top orange producer. In this article we will discuss the interesting history of Florida oranges and their juice. The…
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Navel oranges are a great addition to any healthy diet. Like most citrus fruits navel oranges are packed full of Vitamin C, B Complex vitamins and minerals that your body needs like Magnesium. Navel oranges also only have about 80 calories per piece of fruit, which make navel oranges a…
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Anyone with a birthday that falls after the winter holidays may have a hard time feeling like their birthday is special, but Honeybells can make any birthday special. Honeybells, the famously sweet and delicious citrus fruit that has the bright color of a tangerine but a super sweet taste that…
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Getting enough exercise is important to staying healthy, but there is one very easy way to protect yourself from diseases like cancer and heart disease and that is eating Temple oranges. Temple oranges, and also navel oranges, contain a powerful vitamin called folic acid that is critically important for heart…
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There’s only one thing that truly, actively brings the wonderful tastes of fresh citrus fruit in all its varieties together with the spirits of generosity and gift giving in an utterly unforgiveable way. If you’ve never given a fresh citrus fruit gift basket as a gift to a friend or…