‘C4 - Wednesday, November 25, 1981 - North Shore News

Beautiful Japanese
maidens and, a_ traditional
rice cake recently greeted
the arrival of 22 million
Japanese Mandarin oranges

at Ballantyne Pier aboard .
vessel :

the 10,967-ton
“Caribbean Maru”.

The arrival of the juicy
. fruit from Japan heralds to

Canadians the first sight and »

aroma of the up-coming
Christmas season. Since
1885. Japanese Mandarin
oranges have been a part of

“THERE ARE 22 million Japanese Mandarin oranges on this ship, ome for every
Canadian, so you can stop counting,” says Sherri Kajiwara (left) to Janct Makiharn.
The young ladies, both members of the Tatsumi Dance Group of Vanceeves,
welcomed the ship “Caribbean Maru” with its cargo of oranges. The ship was the
first of five which will bring 3,450,200 boxes of the taste -tingling fruit to Camada from

the-- Canadian Christmas
scene. No “© Christmas
stocking is complete without
one of these oranges tucked
in the toe and they are part
of .every fruit basket and
festive menu.

In Japan, a rice cake,
topped with a Mandarin
orange, signifies happiness
and good luck and is part of
the tradition of the Japanese
festive season and New Year
celebrations.

Japan for the festive Christmas season.

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There are over 30,000
* orange growers im Japan.
Many of the Japanese
families have nurtared their
orange groves down through
the years from as long ago as_
“the 9th century.

Except for the Japanese,
Canadians cossume morse of
the fresh frat than the
citizens of any other
country. Only ome per cent
of the Japanese Mandarin

' Jearn that the rise in price

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fruit and Canada is the No. !

This year five ships in all
will transport 3,450,200
boxes of the zesty fruit to
Canada, through the Port of
- Vancouver, between now
and early December. There
were 3,458,224 boxes

‘shipped from Japan in 1980.
have made

across Canada in the tem-
perature-controlicd,  in-
sulated box cars.

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* and marketing costs is ex-
pected to affect the price of
the oranges. However, |
consumers will be happy to

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