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Eight public schools share $116K for fresh fruits and veggies

According to northern Wisconsin elementary schools apples, bananas, kiwi, mushrooms and spinach are not just vocabulary words. Federal Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture provide fruits and veggies as a snack-time food for students of … Continue reading

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Can fruits and veggies help Menopause?

Menopause is the hardest part of times for women in her life. But it’s a nature’s principle that one has no control over. So instead of feeling worried, it is clever to understand menopause to take precautions. Eat plenty of … Continue reading

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Banana prices continuous to increasing

According to information given by the specialists of “Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits” journal, from the beginning of this week banana price have started to grow rapidly. On Monday the wholesale companies had mentioned the sales prices up to $14-14.7/box. This … Continue reading

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Sticker would tell the ripeness of fruits and vegetables

TUCSON, Ariz. wasting money on bad fruit could become a thing of the past. A University of Arizona professor has invented a sticker that could tell consumers if a fruit or vegetable is ripe. That means no more waiting for … Continue reading

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Vietnam’s fruits and vegetables earn US $136 million

The country aims to earn US $280 million in 2006, or a year-on-year rise of 19%, MARD said, adding up Vietnam’s fruits and vegetables are now accessible in 50 countries and territories with China, Russia and Japan being its largest … Continue reading

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Surviving on fruits from last 43 yrs

Hyderabad: Fruits for breakfast, lunch and also for dinner, no it’s not a joke. A lady in Andhra Pradesh is doing precisely that. She is ongoing on fruits diet for the last 43 years. 72-year-old Laxmi Tulasi from Guntur district … Continue reading

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‘Eat a rainbow’ of fruits and vegetables every day

Research has shown that many fruits and vegetables contain phytonutrients, special compounds that have all kinds of good healthy benefits capable of everything from improving eyesight to reducing the risk of cancer. The chemical names and biological processes of these … Continue reading

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