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Maine produces 99 percent of all the wild blueberries in the country making it the single largest producer of blueberries in the United States.

 

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Health Benefits: Urinary Tract Health

Blueberries Good For Urinary Tract Health

Studies show blueberries are as effective as cranberries in promoting urinary tract health.

In a landmark study appearing in the October 8, 1998 New England Journal of Medicine, Rutgers researchers identify the specific compounds in blueberries and cranberries that promote urinary tract health. Only blueberries and cranberries exhibit these positive health characteristics.