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Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. is an American agricultural cooperative of cranberry growers headquartered in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It currently has over 700 member growers (in Massachusetts, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington, Florida, British Columbia and other parts of Canada, as well as Chile).
Marcus Libby Urann (1885 – April 4, 1963), known as "Mr. Cranberry", [1] was the captain of the 1893 University of Maine football team, [2] one of the founders of Phi Kappa Phi honorary fraternity, [3] a lawyer, a cranberry farmer, one of the founders of Ocean Spray cooperative, a cranberry entrepreneur and executive, and the first commercial producer or inventor of canned cranberry sauce.
That’s what Ocean Spray has always been known for ever since the company was formed nearly 100 years ago. But just because it has remained consistent doesn’t mean it hasn’t been innovating.
Cranberry juice is an acidic drink with a pH of about 2.6. [9] Some cranberry juice products contain large amounts of sugar used in manufacturing to make the drink more palatable, but their consumption may increase the risk of hyperglycemia and reduced control of blood glucose in people with diabetes or glucose intolerance.
Dried cranberries. Dried cranberries are made by partially dehydrating fresh cranberries, a process similar to making grapes into raisins. [1] They are used in trail mix, salads, breads, with cereals, or eaten on their own.
The Ocean Spray cooperative was established in 1930 through a merger of three primary processing companies: Ocean Spray Preserving company, Makepeace Preserving Co, and Cranberry Products Co. The new company was called Cranberry Canners, Inc. and used the Ocean Spray label on their products.
In the 1930s, a cranberry growers' cooperative evolved into Ocean Spray, which promoted cranberry juice as a mixer with alcohol, first with gin and later with vodka. [4] Ocean Spray created the Red Devil, later called the harpoon or Cape Codder, in 1945, [ 7 ] and its descendants such as the greyhound, the salty dog, the bay breeze, and the sea ...
The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]