Florida produces a lot of oranges and demand for them is off the charts.

Florida is the world leader for oranges and here’s how it plays out.

The production of orange juice plays a large contributing factor to the state’s economy, since Florida is the largest producer of the beverage in the U.S. and second in the world since over 95% of oranges grown there are used to produce it, said the Florida Department of Citrus. The citrus harvest season begins in October and runs through June

H/T The Street