Close to three quarters of U.S. households buy orange juice. Its popularity crosses class, cultural, racial, and regional divides. Food and Society Policy Fellow Alissa Hamilton explores the hidden history of orange juice. She looks at the early forces that propelled orange juice to prominence, including a surplus of oranges that plagued Florida during most of the twentieth century and the army’s need to provide vitamin C to troops overseas during World War II.
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