Proper storage and small handling changes can significantly extend how long fresh fruit stays firm, flavorful, and safe to ...

Get the most life out of these sweet and juicy summertime gems.

Keep them fresh for jams, jellies, preserves, and pies.

How many times have you purchased berries and, within a couple of days, seen them turn into a scary science experiment? If you're like me, that number is far higher than you'd like. You can blame ...

Fruits and vegetables picked at their peak only last a few days. You might consider saving them a little longer by using your refrigerator. However, some produce doesn’t react the right way to colder ...

A cooking teacher has shared how to make your strawberries last longer - and it doesn't take much effort.

Scientifically, produce doesn’t simply ‘go bad’ - it breaks down under specific conditions. Plants, much like humans, host natural microflora – a diverse community of microscopic organisms. "This ...

It’s the time of year when fresh berries are showing up in grocery stores, farmers markets, and produce stands. Whether you’re adding strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries to a ...