In mid-June, near the half-birthday of Noble Juicy Crunch, Tracy of the FoodWineSunshine blog answers the question: Which Florida tangerine is the sweetest? Check out
Patrick from The Produce Industry Podcast visited Citrus America near the end of the growing season and juiced some NobleJuicyCrunch. Patrick juiced Juicy Crunch tangerines
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Oranges vs. Tangerines Per Capita was 80/20–Now is 60/40 (and Gaining)
According to the USDA, the Florida tangerine citrus group “has soared in popularity, with per capita availability more than doubling between 2000 and 2022. This broad group includes tangelos, mandarins, clementines, and traditional tangerines. A comparison of per capita fresh tangerine and fresh orange availability over the last 20 years shows the share going to tangerines increasing from 20 to 40 percent.”
The article goes on to say that growth of the U.S. tangerine market coincides with the launch of marketing campaigns for easy-peel seedless mandarins…”