Alissa Hamilton, author of “Squeezed: What You Don’t Know About Orange Juice” shares the statistic that 2/3 of U.S. households that drink orange juice, and don’t know that there is more than oranges in their juice. What’s in your carton of orange juice? What do “Fresh Squeezed” and “Not From Concentrate” really mean? The main focus of her book is consumer awareness. Most “fresh” orange juice contains flavor packs that are designed by fragrance companies. Alissa suggests fun ways to enjoy fresh oranges as a healthy, juice alternative for kids and adults alike.
How to Drink an Orange
Categories: Advice, All Ages
Tags: advice, Alissa Hamilton, consumer awareness, drink, eat, featured, flavor pack, label, Margaret Sclafani, orange juice, oranges, Parent Earth video, squeezed, transparency, video
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