Cranberry

CRANBERRY (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is one of 3 fruits native to N America supporting a commercial harvest (the others being blueberries and Concord grapes). About 90 BC growers concentrated in the Fraser Valley and on Vancouver I produce about 42 million kg of berries. BC supplies 95% of the Canadian crop and the province is the third-largest producer in the world after Wisconsin and Massachusetts. Most of the crop is sold to Ocean Spray, a US-based co-operative owned by about 700 growers in N...

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