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Antioxidants Help Sales

Source: Food and Farm News
February 05, 2006

News about the health benefits of antioxidants has had an impact in the grocery store. A report from the Food Marketing Institute says consumers are seeking foods considered high in antioxidant content. Stories have identified blueberries as the fruit highest in antioxidants … and sales of frozen blueberries rose 30 percent last year. Sales of pomegranate juice, which was heavily advertised for its antioxidant content, jumped almost 88 percent.