Sunday, August 21, 2011

A BRIEF, BRIEF MOMENT IN FROZEN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE HISTORY


American scientists invented Frozen Concentrated orange juice at the end of Word War II. It wound up being the best selling type of OJ for nearly 4 decades, and helped launch the Florida orange juice market.

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16 comments:

  1. mmmm...I love orange juice. great piece of trivia!

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  2. That was my job as a kid. Making the OJ from concentrate! We (the country) are so lazy now if it's not made we don't buy it!!

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  3. Fact, C-Boy?...or pulp fiction?

    "The juice is on the loose!"
    That's the OJ that I know and love!

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  4. What about Tang, eh? It took OJ to a whole new level, so to speak.

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  5. That's how you learn something each day.

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  6. Interesting! I'm guessing that the painting included in this post isn't orange juice related. :)

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  7. i love and miss oj - too bad it's all sugar booo :(

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  8. I tried to figure out the painting. Is that Florida being conquered by someone? I can't drink orange juice, it gives me heartburn. Thanks for reminding me.

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  9. I drank frozen OJ as a kid, but there is no frozen concentrated OJ here in NZ - I don't think I have ever seen it here.

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  10. i will remember that little nugget! thanks!-

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