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25 Jun 01:40

Cuties are growing in the California sun

by: Cuties

School's out for summer and we are too!  Cuties are growing - hangin' out in the California sun. Check out the li'l guys!

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21 May 02:07

See you in November!

by: Cuties

By listening to the online chatter, we know you're wondering as you look around your local produce department, where did Cuties go?  We're now out of season, but think of it like we're going on summer vacation, basking in the warm California sun! Cuties will be back in stores in early November. But, even though Cuties aren't in stores, the ...

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29 Apr 06:08

Reusing Cuties boxes to give back to the community

by: Cuties

We’ve seen a variety of ways that folks reuse Cuties boxes… we’ve seen photos of cats, dogs, and even a toddler sitting in the boxes.  We love hearing about folks giving back to the community so we were particularly touched by the way Cuties’ fan, Sonia Picone has recycled the Cuties boxes.  Sonia Picone helped manage the 4th annual He...

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19 Mar 11:02

The history of the Cuties murcott variety

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As you may know, California Cuties are two varieties of mandarins: Clementine mandarins and Murcott mandarins.  Clementines are available in the first half of the season, from November - January.  Murcotts are available in the second half, February – April. We have explained the history of clementines on our website here.  But, th...

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23 Feb 05:50

G'luck and citrus fruits in the [Chinese] New Year!

by: Cuties

Happy Chinese New Year!  Did you know that Cuties can play a part in the celebration for many families?  The Chinese New Year starts with the new moon on the first day of the new year, and ends 15 days later, on the full moon.  The food that is eaten for the Chinese New Year is symbolically very important. Citrus fruits are consid...

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17 Feb 02:47

What do you want us to talk about?

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We've just started our email program and would love to hear your thoughts... what would you like to see us talk about?  Events? Fun facts? Videos? Soccer? Let us know! :)

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16 Feb 03:45

Got a question? ...

by: Cuties

... We may have your answer!  We launched our Frequently Asked Questions page today. Hopefully this list will include your q & a.  Even if you don't have a question, feel free to browse the questions to learn more about Cuties.   We created the page so that you could get an answer quicker. But, if you don't see your question o...

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09 Feb 02:00

"Plant the perimeter" tree giveaway was a success!

by: Cuties

We’re happy to report that the tree giveaways in Watts and LACMA this weekend were huge successes.  We loved seeing the community’s excitement as they lined up to receive 1 of the 400 trees that we donated.  It was an a-peeling offer, especially since the whole community benefits from the trees! Fallen Fruit presents EATLACMA, a year-l...

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05 Feb 06:00

How sweet it is...EATLACMA

by: Cuties

Cuties is proud to be part of EATLACMA, an awesome Los Angeles community art-meets-food project.  Tree People and Paramount Citrus' Cuties brand donated the fruit trees that will be given out to 400 families this weekend.  The catch?  You must pledge to plant it on the perimeter of your property, so the community can share in the ...

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04 Nov 08:00

Cuties are in season!

by: Cuties

Welcome to the new Cuties blog! It’s official… the Cuties season has begun and we have exciting new things planned for this year!  You will continue to see us at soccer games in California and Arizona, but we will also be around in Texas and Seattle and for all you Chicago natives we have lots of fun events coming your way this season. We h...

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