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  1. The International Space Station may soon grow carrots. Vitamin A in unprocessed carrots may reduce the negative effects of space radiation 7:59 AM Nov 4th from web
  2. Interesting >> A healthy diet rich in fruit can help prevent Type 2 diabetes, according to new research. See: http://tinyurl.com/yj7cdsk 3:38 AM Oct 29th from web
  3. A survey of almost 5,000 adults shows that almost one in four skip their lunch break altogether (average lunch break is 35 minutes) 4:14 AM Oct 22nd from web
  4. Kew Gardens reached its target of collecting 10% of the world's wild plants - an "insurance strategy" against future biodiversity losses 1:33 AM Oct 15th from web
  5. Susan Lorenti forked out £25,428 this week for a box of 12 pieces of Mango. Makes those $100 melons sold in Tokyo seem like small potatoes! 5:34 AM Oct 9th from web
  6. Not that surprising: research has revealed 32.8% of Americans are eating at least two servings of fruit a day >> http://tinyurl.com/ycfm572 9:08 AM Oct 1st from web
  7. Walter Breuning, the world's oldest man at 113: "I eat a lot of fruit every day". He admitted another secret was a daily dram of malt whisky 3:14 AM Sep 25th from web
  8. Dr Phil Wagner (Palo Alto) said orange juice can have excessive amounts of sugar, which will compete with vitamin C to enter cells. 4:33 AM Sep 24th from web
  9. Consumers have been sidelined by elaborate health foods when all they have to do is "eat a piece of fruit". http://tinyurl.com/nxg2j3 6:32 AM Sep 23rd from web
  10. Great idea (not) >> Croydon council wants to get kebab shops to offer subsidised fruit! Good luck at 2.00AM!! http://tinyurl.com/mc3mme 1:35 AM Sep 23rd from web
  11. A man was recently acquitted after being charged in Birmingham for stealing a 25p banana. the case cost £20,000!! http://tinyurl.com/r5ctrp 4:17 AM Aug 13th from web
  12. Interesting evolution in the fruit & veg world >> Food Standards Agency: "Organic has no health benefits" (http://tinyurl.com/ldgzwh) 6:18 AM Jul 30th from web
  13. Note to people who have been asking >> flat peaches, contrary to popular belief, are NOT genetically modified. They are simply a variety 5:34 AM Jul 24th from web
  14. Flat peaches (http://tinyurl.com/msqr64) have been taking London by storm, and we have been including them in our fruit baskets! 8:25 AM Jul 13th from web
  15. The potential value of fruit is best realised when it is eaten on an empty stomach >> enabling the body to best detoxify the system 2:17 AM Jul 10th from web
  16. Did you know >> antioxidants are more effective in the form of real food as opposed to taking supplements 2:58 AM Jul 3rd from web
  17. Chocolate does have addictive properties >> it contains theo bromine and andamide that may act on the brain to help some people feel calmer 1:00 AM Jul 2nd from web
  18. Although strawberries are best stored in the fridge, they are best served at room temperature so their naturally sweet flavour can be tasted 7:08 AM Jun 24th from web
  19. Che Guevara's granddaughter partners with PETA >> Viva la (veggie) revolution! http://tinyurl.com/kkh52a 6:36 AM Jun 22nd from web
  20. Fruit is 90-95% water. So, in addition to the valuable vitamins, etc, it performs the important role of keeping you hydrated in the summer 7:33 AM Jun 17th from web
  • Name Fruit Guru
  • Location London, UK
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  • Bio I am the resident fruit expert at Fruitful Office, the UK's original office fruit supplier. I will keep clients and friends informed about what I am up to.
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