With over 74 million citrus trees on 550 thousand acres, the Florida citrus industry is enormous. The most popular fruit is the orange, which grows on about eighty percent of the trees. Not surprisingly, Florida is the nation’s number one orange producer with around seventy percent of the market. In…
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Sweet mountain Bing cherries are for many fruit lovers, the epitome of summer fruit. However, prior to the late 1800s, Bing cherries did not exist. Were it not for a very treacherous trip from Iowa to Oregon over a hundred years ago, we would not be able to enjoy the…
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Buying fresh fruit gifts for your family and friends is a great way to show them how much you love them without breaking the bank. Affordable fresh fruit gifts are elegant and fun and filled with healthy naturally sweet treats like oranges and tangerines that everyone loves to eat. There…
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Americans have a problem with food. In short, we eat too much of it. When and where our diets went wrong is a matter of some debate. But the scales certainly don’t lie. Americans are now the fattest people on the face of the earth. Two-thirds of her citizens are…
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It is easy to assume that most people scurry through the produce aisle during their weekly visit to the grocery store for the purpose of collecting fruits that they will consume with their meals this week. Have you ever picked up a lemon with the intention to utilize it to…
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Holiday season is just around the corner, but this year skip the hassle of the mall and use fruit delivery to order your gifts. You can order premium citrus fruits and other treats in attractive fruit baskets and fruit towers in a wide range of prices, so that you can…
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Fruit is one of the most important food groups, with recent medical research tying the benefits of eating fresh citrus fruit to a number of previously unrealized health and wellness benefits. Citrus fruits, such as those commonly found in citrus fruit baskets and assorted fruit baskets, are loaded with vitamins…
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The citrus fruit basket is packed with an amazing variety of citrus fruit flavors, each one different but each one carrying similar and delicious fruit tastes that are both smart and sassy, sweet and tart at the same time. It’s a strange contradiction that fresh citrus fruit, the kind you…
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Throughout the year flu bugs and cold germs seem to constantly make the rounds throughout offices and schools. Strengthening your defenses with citrus juices will give you and your family the Vitamin C you need to discourage the flu bug and common cold, helping to keep you strong and healthy.…
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The new year brings the promise of hope and recovery to millions of Americans, even as the new decade echoes with possibility. The decade known as the “aughts” were a long haul for too many American men and women, but hope is just around the corner. Americans love to create.…