South Africa is set to harvest a record pear export of just over 14.5 million cartons this season.
Archive for: Fruit health benefits and fruit facts
Blueberry superfood claims ‘may be a myth’
Blueberries contain high levels of healthy anti-oxidants - but then again so do grapes.
Swap biscuits for office fruit for Sport Relief
Staff in offices around the UK can raise money for Sport Relief by swapping chocolate and biscuits for a healthy orange or apple.
Fruit offered in ‘bush tucker trial’
People at an event in Sunderland were challenged to identify the flavour of various fruits while blindfolded.
A tribute to the apple
With as many as 15,000 varieties of the fruit worldwide there are plenty to choose from.
Office fruit news: Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off in style
At the height of a season filled with challenges for fruit farmers, the 75th Florida Strawberry Festival has kicked off today.
The office fruit box: An easy way to boost your water intake
Eating fruit with a high water content can help maintain hydration, boosting energy and concentration levels, experts advise.
Ugandan fruit farmers to reap benefits from Coca-Cola project
Thousands of small scale fruit farmers in Uganda and Kenya will benefit from a £10 million project of selling their produce to Coca-Cola.
Office fruit news: Spanish lemons in plentiful supply
Spanish lemon producers have claimed they still have plenty of fruit available as Turkey continues to compete strongly in Europe.
Office fruit can help to prevent prostate cancer
Antioxidants in office fruit can help to reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer.
