A journey to the remote Indian Ocean island reveals the story behind the fragrant, delicious, ubiquitous spice—and the ...

Gloved and armed with shears, women weave through thorny brambles, clipping and tossing their harvest into wheelbarrows.

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At first glance, it’s easy to dismiss the ecological significance of Mbalmayo Forest Reserve in southern Cameroon, one of ...

As artificial food dyes are becoming increasingly restricted at state and federal levels, some manufacturers are looking to switch to natural dyes to color their food products. US Food and Drug ...

Dates are the sweet, fleshy fruit of the date palm tree. They’re typically sold as a fresh or dried fruit, and enjoyed on their own or in smoothies, desserts, and other dishes. Due to their ...

A strategy for staving off midday cravings and keeping hunger at bay is stocking up on healthy snacks that sneak in essential nutrients. Try some of these better-for-you shelf-stable snacks.

However, unlike packaged food, these fresh fruits and vegetables do not come ... collection also includes items like canned chicken, dried beans and whole grains. These shelf-stable items allow ...

These supplements, which are made from dehydrated fruits and vegetables that are then ground into a fine powder, provide an uncomplicated route to obtaining a wide range of vitamins, antioxidants ...

Researchers from the University of Science and Technology in Anhui, China, have found that adding dried fruit to your breakfast can reduce your risk of dying from heart disease by 18% and cancer ...

He advised people that bananas, avocado and dried fruit are high in potassium, so "safer bets would be apples, pears and small citrus fruits like satsumas". According to the NHS, chronic kidney ...

When Mindy and Phil Sedelmaier started up their Outer Galaxy Treats business of freeze drying candy, fruits and vegetables two years ago ... The idea of moving into the freeze-dried market began a few ...