Question: are halos and tangerines the same thing?
Answer: Depending on the store, you can find clementines, Cuties, Halos, Dimples, tangerines and mandarin “oranges” (mandarins are not oranges, but a different species—more about that in a minute). ... Halos, Cuties and Sweeties are mandarins from California, different brand names for what are often clementines.