. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Education, who "broke" the bad news concerning rats treated with amino, developing cancer, on Nov. 9, and also against Food and Drug Administration, and its chief George P. Larrick. The date was referred to as "black Monday", "blue Monday", and "F" Day. Freeman was the main speaker. He declared the United State De- partment of Agriculture was as distressed about the situation as were the cz-anberry growers. "We will do what we can to help you," he said. (He said Secretary of Agricul
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Education, who "broke" the bad news concerning rats treated with amino, developing cancer, on Nov. 9, and also against Food and Drug Administration, and its chief George P. Larrick. The date was referred to as "black Monday", "blue Monday", and "F" Day. Freeman was the main speaker. He declared the United State De- partment of Agriculture was as distressed about the situation as were the cz-anberry growers. "We will do what we can to help you," he said. (He said Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson had directed his division to get together with all divisions of the U. S. D. A. and attempt to help the Thanksgiving and Christmas market for cran- berries. "It is a real challenge for the food industry to re-establish con- fidence in cranberries in the minds of the ; he said. He told how the U. S. D. A. is inow reaching the food industry, urging the promotion of cranber- ries and that the response has been excellent from all over the country. He told of response from big chains. He told of fact sheets going out to the press, particularly the food trade press, to editors and food writers. He said the has information centers in five of the principal cities of the country and these offices are busy at- tempting to restore confidence. The is working also through Extension Service and Home In- formation Service. He added the was ready to meet with the industry again at any time after the first of the year when it was seen how the hristmas market had gone over. In reply to a question in the question and answer period, Bea- ;on declared fresh fruit sales were ^ery poor, but canned sales were )etter. The only market which is ?ood is ths Canadian. He esti- nated there might be a surplus )f 750,000 to 900,000 barrels left >ver out of an estimated crop of ,249,000 barrels. Money value is stimated at $30,000,000. _ Colle
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