Orange production in Brazil Orange production in Brazil Brazil is a major producer of oranges. The orange was introduced to Brazil by the Portuguese around 1530. According to the statistical database of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, 702,200 hectares of oranges were harvested in 2013; this is down from 836,041 hectares in 2003. Brazil is also the world's largest exporter of orange juice. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the country shipped 1.2 million metric tons of orange juice in 2012—twelve times more than the United States, the world's second-largest exporter. In 2013, it was reported that many Brazilian orange-growers
Orange Juice (band) By early 1984, Ross and McClymont had left the band, leaving a core line-up of Collins and Manyika who recorded Orange Juice's final album, "The Orange Juice", with Clare Kenny and Johnny Britten, produced by Dennis Bovell. The band's only Top 40 hit, "Rip It Up" was achieved with the aid of the synthesizer – it was the first hit to use the Roland TB-303. The Postcard Records-era history of Orange Juice is featured in 2015 documentary film Big Gold Dream. The discography of the Scottish band Orange Juice consists of three studio albums, a min-album, seven compilations, a box-set