New York · Berries & small fruit

Cranberry season in New York

No commercial cranberry bogs in New York — fresh fruit comes from Massachusetts and Wisconsin.

Where cranberries really grow

The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the cranberry harvest, in the order the peak arrives:

See the whole national sweep — or what New York does best, which is the better trade anyway.

Frequently asked questions

Are cranberries grown commercially in New York?

Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. No commercial cranberry bogs in New York — fresh fruit comes from Massachusetts and Wisconsin.

Where do the cranberries in New York stores come from?

No commercial cranberry bogs in New York — fresh fruit comes from Massachusetts and Wisconsin. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.

What should I look for at New York markets instead?

Whatever the season is actually serving — the full New York calendar always has something honest on the board.