{"id":31107,"date":"2023-12-20T20:20:19","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T01:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=31107"},"modified":"2023-12-20T20:24:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T01:24:14","slug":"mandarin-or-clementine-canada-is-divided-when-it-comes-to-big-boxes-of-tiny-holiday-citrus-cbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=31107","title":{"rendered":"Mandarin or clementine? Canada is divided when it comes to big boxes of tiny holiday citrus | CBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i.cbc.ca\/1.7058123.1702498037!\/fileImage\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/original_1180\/mandarin-express.jpg\" width=\"205\" height=\"139\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Boxes of tiny orange-coloured citrus fruits are flooding into grocery stores. But are they clementines or mandarins? The answer depends on where you live in Canada \u2014 unless you&#8217;re in Thunder Bay.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/sudbury\/clementines-mandarins-divide-1.7057903\">Mandarin or clementine? Canada is divided when it comes to big boxes of tiny holiday citrus | CBC News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;Within the mandarins, then, just as you have many varieties of apples, you have many varieties of mandarins \u2014 and one of those is clementine.&#8221;<br>The citrus expert also noted that the words mandarin\u00a0and tangerine\u00a0are interchangeable.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>so this suggests shipping, at least truck (or train?) produce shipping in Ontario, is mostly distance based.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>She said that despite being in Ontario, the province&#8217;s major distribution hub of Toronto is roughly 1,400 kilometres away, while Winnipeg is half that distance.<br>&#8220;If you [have] to travel twice the distance [for a similar product], obviously I&#8217;m going to save half the money.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boxes of tiny orange-coloured citrus fruits are flooding into grocery stores. But&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1722,147,170],"class_list":["post-31107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-fruit","tag-ontario","tag-trains","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31107"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31111,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31107\/revisions\/31111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}