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How One California City Became The World's Raisin Powerhouse

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Fresno Claims Global Raisin Dominance: Fresno, California proudly calls itself the "Raisin Capital of the World," and the numbers back up this bold claim.  The Central Valley region surrounding Fresno produces between 300,000 and 320,000 tons of raisins each year. This massive output represents about 60 percent of all raisins consumed worldwide.

The Drink That Changed American History: Apple Cider's Amazing Journey

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Apple cider holds a special place in both American history and modern kitchens.  This simple drink made from pressed apples has evolved from a daily necessity to a seasonal favorite that brings families together during autumn celebrations.