Welcome a Warmer Winter this Holiday Season!

LAKEVILLE-MIDDLEBORO, Mass., Dec. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Frost may be nipping at your nose, but Ocean Spray has a way to keep you warm this holiday season!  The cranberry experts are here to help you have a "Mele Kalikimaka" by adding a tasty and tropical twist to your holiday celebrations with Ocean Spray® Cran∙Pineapple™ Juice Drinks!

With new Cran∙Pineapple™ Juice Drink you can enjoy the festive flavor of crisp, refreshing cranberries with the warm, inviting taste of tropical pineapples.  This new twist on cranberry is paradise in a glass and it is good for you, too – one serving contains 100 percent of your daily value of Vitamin C.  You can also try our other varieties – 100% Juice Cranberry Pineapple and Diet Cran∙Pineapple™ Juice Drink!

Welcome guests into your home this holiday season with the taste of pineapple, the well-known symbol of hospitality and friendship, by raising a glass of Cran∙Pineapple™ Juice Drink with family and friends.  From cocktail parties to cookie swaps to Christmas dinner and New Year's Eve, Ocean Spray has a variety of entertaining tips, recipes, decorating ideas and more to warm up your winter celebrations.

Tell us how YOU #WarmUpWinter with Ocean Spray® Cranberry Pineapple Juice and Juice Drinks for a chance to win a variety of prizes, including the ultimate winter warm up weekend getaway for two! Visit oceanspray.com or facebook.com/oceanspray for details and official rules.

The bold, tart taste of cranberry pairs well with everything from chocolate to jalapeños and of course, pineapple!  Take a break from traditional cinnamon and spice holiday flavors and take a tour on the tropical side to warm up your winter celebrations.  Here's how:

A TOAST TO SANTA'S BIG DAY!
Start off your holiday morning by toasting the big day with Tropical Mimosas, made with Ocean Spray® Cran∙Pineapple™ Juice Drink, coconut rum, and the shimmer of champagne or sparkling wine. 

HORS D' OEUVRES WORTH DOING THE HULA FOR!
Meatballs, bruschetta and brie… oh my!  Add a bright burst of color and flavor to your holiday appetizer spread with a sweet, spicy selection straight from the tropics including Cranberry Pineapple Glazed Kielbasa Bites and Cranberry Pineapple Mango Salsa!

ADD A LITTLE MAGIC TO YOUR MARINADE
Marinades are truly magical!  Infuse a little taste of the tropics while tenderizing your favorite meats and seafood with our Cranberry Pineapple Marinade.

TOP OFF YOUR MEAL WITH A DESTINATION DESSERT
There's nothing more refreshing than a frozen piña colada when the party gets hot!  How about a destination-inspired dessert table featuring Piña Colada Cupcakes!

For recipes, entertaining tips and more ways to #WarmUpWinter, visit www.OceanSpray.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest.

About Ocean Spray
Ocean Spray is a vibrant agricultural cooperative owned by more than 700 cranberry and grapefruit growers in the United States, Canada and Chile who have helped preserve the family farming way of life for generations. Formed in 1930, Ocean Spray is now the world's leading producer of cranberry juices, juice drinks and dried cranberries and is the best-selling brand in the North American bottled juice category. The cooperative's cranberries are currently featured in more than a thousand great-tasting, good-for-you products in over 100 countries worldwide. With more than 2,000 employees and nearly 20 cranberry receiving and processing facilities, Ocean Spray is committed to managing our business in a way that respects our communities, employees and the environment. For more information visit: www.oceanspray.com or www.oceanspray.coop

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