MAA 2015 Conference Presentations
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Are Chokeberries the Next Super Food for Athletes?
Click here to link to original story Chokeberries, otherwise known as aronia berries, are so called because of their bitter, sour taste. Native to North America, they grow prominently in temperate woods and swamps, in red, black and purple varieties. The plant is known for its resistance to drought, insects and disease. Despite the awful-sounding […]
Harvest date affects aronia juice polyphenols, sugars, and antioxidant activity, but not anthocyanin stability
Scholar Alert: [ intitle:Aronia ] Harvest date affects aronia juice polyphenols, sugars, and antioxidant activity, but not anthocyanin stability BW Bolling, R Taheri, R Pei, S Kranz, M Yu… – Food Chemistry, 2015 Abstract The goal of this work was to characterize how the date of harvest of ‘Viking’aronia berry impacts juice pigmentation, sugars, and […]
2015 Ceres Trust Grad Student grants
The 2015 Ceres Trust Grad Student grants are now open for application. Detailed information can be found at cerestrust.org. Please feel free to forward this announcement to eligible applicants. Program Description Up to 10 one-year grants of up to $10,000 each will be made to support organic research by full-time graduate students (Masters and Ph.D.) […]
USDA has a listing of approved fruits
It may not feel like it today, but Spring will be here before we know it. One thing we must resolve before farmers markets begin popping up is getting Aronia on the USDA’s approved fruit listing. You may or may not be aware, but the USDA has a listing of approved fruits which can be […]
Smith: Aronia berry is a Midwestern nutritional powerhouse
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Cancer-beating superfood berry enjoys bumper year
Click here to view original article The aronia berry can be consumed in many forms. by JANE BRADLEY Published on the 27 September 2014 Scottish producers of a new “superfood” berry – which has been said to have the ability to make cancer treatments more effective – are enjoying a bumper crop. One of the […]
Aronia Berry Recipes on Pinterest
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‘Superfood’ berries benefit from raw food trend
Click here for original story In line with raw food and a healthy lifestyle in general, berries have been quick to jump on the bandwagon. The consumption of blueberries in particular increases significantly, but other berries grow in popularity as well. Honey berry A little-known berry is the honey berry. The honey berry, also […]
Introducing aronia berries, Iowa’s superfood
Click here for original story Jennifer Miller, [email protected]:56 p.m. CDT September 2, 2014 “Native Americans used it in all kinds of ways for medicinal purposes. It even has a natural SPF. But it was run off by farmers who wanted the land for corn and beans,” says Bob Pertzborn. (Photo: Mary Willie/The Register) STORY HIGHLIGHTS […]
