Native Forest Mandarin Oranges are grown in pristine island orchards. They are protected from pollution by their remote location, miles for the nearest industry or roads. Our orchards are certified to USDA organic standards, which promote biodiversity, renew soil fertility and yield deliciously healthy fruit. We hand pick tree-ripened organic mandarins then peel and pack the whole plump segments in their unsweetened organic juice. Your family will love their naturally sweet and juicy taste! The quality that you taste is a hint of the care behind this and every Native Forestry product. Enjoy! Edward & Sons: A family owned vegetarian company. Since 1978. Convenience without compromise. If prepared, use can opened on opposite end.