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Realizing its renewed popularity, Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. has halted attempts to sell the company and is refocusing on growth under a new soon-to-be selected chief executive officer.

Despite harsh competition and falling cranberry prices, Ocean Sprays 25-member board of directors voted to keep the cooperative in tact and focus on developing strategic a

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