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	Grower's Cooperative Grape Juice Company \| Great Taste...and Great For You...Direct from the Growers
		Concord grape juice has a rich taste, is loaded with powerful antioxidants, and can help promote a healthy heart in many ways....
		Concord grape juice ranks the highest in antioxidant capacity of most common beverages (see graphs).
		Concord grape juice is naturally low in sodium and contains no fat or cholesterol, and one cup of 100% Concord grape juice contains 75% of the potassium of a banana.
	www.concordgrapejuice.com (572 words)

	Concord grape - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Concord grapes may have health benefits, such as reducing hypertension and the negative effects of second-hand smoking, but the results of studies on these benefits are as yet inconclusive.
		Concord grapes are often used to make grape jelly and are occasionally available as table grapes, especially in New England and also in Texas.
		The Concord grape is particularly prone to the physiological disorder Black leaf.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Concord_grape (589 words)

	National Grape Cooperative Inc. - In the Vineyard - The Concord Grape
		The Concord grape emerged as the dominant cold climate American variety; the culmination of years of experimental and painstaking cultivation.
		The success of the grape was immediate, and in a few years the Concord had spread from Massachusetts to the Mississippi.
		Horace Greeley called the Concord "the grape for the millions," and it was awarded the Greeley prize by the American Institute.
	www.nationalgrape.com /02b_ccd.shtml (436 words)

	VERC - Evaluation and Characterization of Concord-type Grape Juice Concentrates from the San Joaquin Valley
		Concord (Vitis labruscana Bailey) is the predominant grape cultivar grown in USA viticultural regions outside California.
		Grape juice concentrate is used in a number of processed products, including beverages, fruit spreads, yogurt, and as a replacement for sucrose in cereals and baking products.
		Grape cultivars utilized in this study were selected for their potential to produce high quality grape juice concentrate, high yields of optimum quality fruit, and to have low maintenance requirements in the vineyard.
	cati.csufresno.edu /verc/rese/95/951002/index.html (1724 words)

	winemaking: Requested Recipe (Concord Grape Wines)
		A variety of Vitis Labrusca, the Concord Grape is resistant to many of the diseases which destroy the European grape, Vitis Vinifera; they were the first onto which Vinifera cuttings were grafted to combat insects and disease and the first to be successfully cross-pollenated with European stock to produce hybrids.
		For grape wines, the beginning S.G. must always be at least 1.095 to achieve an alcohol content of 12.7%, while 12% is required to preserve the wine.
		Concord Grape wine must age two years in the bottle before being considered ready to drink.
	winemaking.jackkeller.net /reques10.asp (1310 words)

	Concord Grape - Plant of the Week
		European grapes derived from selections of Vitis vinifera that were susceptible to cold in the northern climates and susceptible to disease in the South.
		The Concord grape leaves a lot to be desired by modern standards, but it is tough and dependable.
		Concord juice can be made into a wine of the rotgut type, but its main claim to fame has always been for grape juice and jelly.
	www.arhomeandgarden.org /plantoftheweek/articles/Concord_Grape.htm (665 words)

	Concord Grape Juice - Purple Power
		Besides making Cocord grape juice purple, the more than 30 different types of anthocyanins found in Concord grape juice scavenge free radicals in plant tissue and in our organs before the free radicals can cause damage.
		Concord grape juice will not reverse the negative effects of genetics, hypertension, smoking, lack of exercise, or a fatty diet on vascular disease.
		However, in conjunction with a healthy diet and moderate exercise, Concord grape juice can help safeguard your heart in three ways: it reduces the oxidation of LDL cholesterol (the bad type of cholesterol), it improves elasticity of the arteries, and it reduces platelet clumping.
	www.fruitinstitute.org /grapes_health3.htm (1057 words)

	Concord Grape Juice
		Concord grape juice widely used by American Jews for making Kiddush on Shabbat has been found by researchers in Texas to be a powerful, heart-protective and anti-cancer antioxidant that compares favorably to synthetic supplements.
		In their article, the researchers compared the effects of Concord grape juice and antioxidant supplements in a group of healthy subjects, and found that it is a potent, long-lasting antioxidant that compares favorably to supplements in its action and perhaps has unique properties that supplements do not.
		Prior to and throughout the study, the subjects were on a flavonoid-restricted diet to ensure that the primary source of flavonoids in their diets was either from the juice or the supplements, and fasting blood samples were collected before, during, and after the study period.
	www.annieappleseedproject.org /congrapjuic.html (499 words)

	Welch's - Concord Grape
		Concord grapes contain an abundance of natural plant nutrients called polyphenols and, in particular, a subgroup of polyphenols called flavonoids.
		It's important to remember that many purple grape juices aren't made from Concord grapes, which means they won't have the same plant nutrients and may have less natural antioxidant power.
		Purple grape juice improves endothelial function and reduces the susceptibility of LDL cholesterol to oxidation in patients with coronary artery disease.
	www.welchs.com /superfruit/concord-grape.aspx (365 words)

	SenSatiaFruit...Muscadine, Concord & Niagara Grapes.
		Grapes are thought to have originated in the Caucasian region and the deliberate cultivation of grapes probably started around the Caspian Sea.
		In one study rat blood vessel walls were exposed to free radicals and the ability of grape seed extract, pine bark, and bilberry to protect the blood vessel walls from damaged was measured.
		Grape seed extract provided the best arterial wall defense against the damaging effects of free radicals and on an absolute scale, was 22% stronger than pine bark extract and 15% greater than bilberry extract (Jonadet).
	www.greenwoodhealth.net /np/ssf/grape.htm (1714 words)

	Welch's:All About Welchs:Company History
		In Concord, Mass., Ephraim Wales Bull achieves his goal of developing the "perfect" sweet and palatable grape: the "Concord." His work with seeds and seedlings spanned more than 10 years and was the result of 22,000 crossbreeding experiments on 125 vines.
		Thomas Bramwell Welch, a physician and dentist by profession, successfully pasteurizes Concord grape juice to produce an "unfermented sacramental wine" for fellow parishioners at his church in Vineland, N.J., where he is communion steward.
		New research reports on a potential cancer benefit of Concord grape juice, the colic-related benefit of white grape juice, and the maintenance of urinary tract health for Concord grape juice.
	www.welchs.com /company/company_history.html (858 words)

	Lake Erie Concord Grape Belt - Concord Grape Belt Heritage Association
		Concord grapes from which the area bears its name is the luscious purple fruit that provides both the essence of healthy living (see grape health benefits) and the lifeblood of the region's economy.
		The Concord Grape Belt is distinguished by a narrow strip of land approximately 60 miles long by 2 - 6 miles wide bordered by Lake Erie to the North and the Allegany Plateau Escarpment to the South and it provides the ideal climate for growing many varieties of grapes.
		Read about the group who is working to preserve the grape growing tradition and future economic viability of this area.
	www.concordgrapebelt.org (193 words)

	Meridian Institute - Home Page
		Concord grape juice was suggested as a dietary supplement to aid in reducing weight in cases of obesity.
		If the Concord grapes cannot be secured, then use the seedless white grapes; though the SEED in the Concord grapes are those that take away the inflammation the most.
		Of course, the grape poultice is not to be heated.
	www.meridianinstitute.com /echerb/Files/1grape.html (1983 words)

	Grape
		Grapes are adapted to a wide variety of soil conditions, from high pH and slightly saline, to acidic and clayey.
		Concord and muscadine grapes are better adapted to humid, temperate climates, whereas muscadines require longer growing seasons and milder winters than concord types.
		Vinifera grapes have low chilling requirements, 100-500 hr, and tend to break bud early and are frost prone in many regions.
	www.uga.edu /fruit/grape.html (2994 words)

	Grape recipes
		Mix the cream, grape juice, and sugar together and stir until the sugar is dissolved.
		In early to mid-summer, when the grape leaves on the vine are large, green, and tender, they may be harvested for culinary use.
		To serve, mound grape leaves on a platter and accompany with mint sauce and a bowl of lemon wedges.
	www.honeyflowfarm.com /graperecipes.htm (2391 words)

	Surprising Health Benefits of Concord Grape Juice
		They've shown that Concord grapes are loaded with various kinds of flavonoids, a type of powerful antioxidant that is also found in berries, cocoa, red wine, and tea.
		In fact, purple Concord grape juice ranks the highest in antioxidant activity among 13 juices tested, according to a study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry in March 2007.
		Concord grape juice (not surprisingly) belongs to the purple family.
	www.healthcastle.com /concord_grape_juice.shtml (563 words)

	Growing Grapes in the Home Fruit Planting, HYG-1423-98
		Grapes are an excellent fruit for fresh use or processing into jam, jelly, juice, pie, or wine.
		Concord is a mid-season cultivar and the most popular grape in Ohio (Figure 2).
		Common grape diseases are fl rot, downy mildew, powdery mildew, phomopsis cane and leaf spot, and botrytis bunch rot or gray rot.
	ohioline.osu.edu /hyg-fact/1000/1423.html (1550 words)

	departments - WineMaker Magazine: Concord: Varietal Focus
		Over 300,000 tons of Concord grapes are destined each year for the consumer as table grapes or unfermented grape juice found in the juice aisle or frozen juice section of the supermarket.
		An estimated 50% of the grapes harvested in the western New York and Lake Erie region are Concord.
		Concord grapes are high in flavor, pectin, acid level and usually low in sugar.
	winemakermag.com /departments/367.html (2161 words)

	Concord Grape Juice: Great Taste for a Healthy Heart
		Concord grape juice also appears to minimize the damaging effects of the bad form of cholesterol known as LDL, and by doing so helps keep the arteries clear so blood can flow freely to wherever it is needed in the body.
		The Concord grape and grape juice industry is also an important part of the overall grape, grape juice and wine industry which contributes over $3.4 billion annually to New York State's economy, and over $162 billion to the national economy.
		Large clusters of deep blue Concord grapes release their aromas throughout the countryside, where giant mechanical harvesters gather the ripe fruit for delivery to the processing facilities.
	www.fingerlakes.org /press_releases/articles/1-31-08.htm (612 words)

	AP Wire \| 10/07/2006 \| Foul weather in Pa., NY darkens outlook for Concord grape harvest
		Rainy, cloudy and cool weather in the past month has dampened prospects for a robust harvest in the Concord grape belt, a 30,000-acre stretch of farmland along the southern shore of Lake Erie in Pennsylvania and New York.
		The recent conditions have swollen the grapes, the predominant variety in the region, with water and diluted their sugar content, said Thomas Davenport, a grape expert at the Westfield, N.Y.-based National Grape Cooperative Inc., a network of 1,300 farms that owns the Welch's brand.
		Weather notwithstanding, the Concord grape business is suffering from global competition, particularly from Argentina, a major grape juice exporter.
	www.charlotte.com /mld/charlotte/business/15704149.htm (872 words)

	New study suggests Concord grape juice may provide protection against breast cancer
		However, the introduction of Concord grape juice compounds blocked the connection of the carcinogen to the DNA of the healthy cells.
		This research is the latest to suggest that Concord grape juice may be of value in maintaining breast health by suppressing oxidative stress and inhibiting DNA damage to cells that can lead to the initiation of cancer, or in helping to slow the progression of breast cancer by slowing the multiplication of cancer cells.
		Welch Foods Inc. is committed to supporting independent research exploring the role of Concord grape juice in a healthy lifestyle, and provided the Concord grape juice compounds for this study.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2007-08/hpr-nss080907.php (439 words)

	Concord Cooking: Concord Grape Conserve
		These are dark, deeply flavored, seedy grapes which are so fragrant you can smell their perfume at a distance.
		In this case, grapes are joined by their older cousin, the raisin, and by citrus fruits and spices.
		But if you wish to use the stovetop, follow general cooking directions for making grape jam.* Notice no pectin is needed as the fruit seems to contain enough.
	www.concordma.com /magazine/augsept99/grapes.html (480 words)

	Concord Grapes (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Initial research on Concord grape juice laid the groundwork for the extensive studies on table and juice grapes presented on a separate page.
		Morris, J.R., Spayd, S.E., and Cawthon, D.L. Influence of drip irrigation on Concord grapes.
		Cawthon, D.L. and Morris, J.R. Uneven ripening of 'Concord' grapes.
	www.uark.edu /depts/ifse/grapeprog/concord.htm (1310 words)

	Grape expectations: Concord grapes' signature flavor is worth inconvenience of seeds : Food : Redding Record Searchlight
		Concord grapes -- their dark blue-purple skins give them a brooding quality, their stubborn seeds might amount to difficult behavior.
		The grape that loaned its trademark jammy flavor to so much soda, juice and jelly has had an uneven career as a table grape.
		And Concord grapes are surprisingly suited to a traditional "schiacciata" Italian flat bread.
	www.redding.com /news/2007/sep/12/grape-expectations (662 words)

	What are Concord Grapes?
		Concord grapes are a grape variety developed in the Eastern United States during the 19th century.
		The skins of Concord grapes are easily removed, tending to slip from the fruit inside, especially after a brief blanching, and like all grapes they grow in densely clustered stems.
		Concord grape juice was initially introduced as an alternative to communion wine, although it quickly spread to the rest of the populace as well.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-are-concord-grapes.htm (429 words)

	Concord Grape and Wine Information
		Concord is a grape that falls into the grouping of grapes known as Vitis labrusca.
		Many wine drinkers raised on the European Vitus vinifera grapes like chardonnay, pinot noir and cabernet are turned off by this sharp aroma in the Concord grapes.
		Concord was actually created in 1849 as part of a breeding project by Ephraim Bull.
	www.wineintro.com /types/concord.html (263 words)

	The Concord Grape: An Americn Classic
		On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Ephraim Wales Bull's discovery of the Concord Grape, the Concord Museum opened "The Concord Grape: An American Classic," an entertaining and nostalgic tribute on exhibit through November 7, 1999.
		The Concord grape was originally developed and promoted as a table grape by gold beater-turned-horticulturist Ephraim Wales Bull, a neighbor and friend of Concord's famous Transcendentalist philosophers, Emerson, Alcott and Thoreau.
		The Concord Museum is at the intersection of Lexington Road and Cambridge Turnpike.
	antiquesandthearts.com /archive/grape.htm (572 words)

	Making Grape Juice \| Simply Recipes
		We use Concord grapes, which by their varietal nature are quite flavorful.
		Concord grapes have seeds, which makes it hard really to do anything pleasingly edible with the leftover grape mash.
		Posted by: Elise on September 25, 2007 2:53 PM We were delighted to discover Concord grapes growing wild on our Rhode Island property when we bought our house.
	www.elise.com /recipes/archives/000107making_grape_juice.php (6876 words)

	Would Any Other Frenchman Do This to a Grape? - New York Times
		Although he had never met a Concord grape before arriving in New York 10 years ago (indigenous to North America, Concords are rare in France), his first bite, at the farmers' market in Union Square, was Proustian.
		Reboul spooned most of the grapes over almond clafoutis batter he had made earlier and put it in the oven; it would emerge dense and buttery with a browned, chewy crust.
		It was syrupy and spicy from grapes and ginger.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/10/12/dining/12chef.html?ex=1286769600&en=3aaee5888969ab88&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (858 words)

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