Stop storing bananas near this kitchen item
Food scientists reveal why keeping bananas away from this common kitchen item can dramatically extend their freshness and prevent premature ripening.
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National Trust's Kent orchards yield record 12-tonne apple harvest
Historic orchards across Kent and Sussex have produced a record-breaking apple harvest for the National Trust, with traditional methods yielding over 12 tonnes of fruit for cider and juice.
Rare Heritage Apples Rediscovered in Dorset Orchard
A remarkable discovery of 120 heritage apple varieties, including some thought to be extinct, has been made at a National Trust property in Dorset, offering a sweet taste of history.
Fruit for Babies Could Slash Future Allergy Risk
New research from the University of Southampton suggests feeding fruit to infants within their first year could dramatically reduce the risk of developing food allergies later in life.
Hidden chemical in tropical fruit sparks health warning
Nutrition experts are raising the alarm about a naturally occurring toxin in lychees, linking it to potential health dangers. Discover the facts about hypoglycin A and how to enjoy this exotic fruit safely.
One Apple a Day Cuts Diabetes Risk by 36%
New research from the UK finds eating whole apples, not just juice, significantly reduces the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Discover the powerful benefits of this simple dietary change.
Exotic Pink Pineapple Arrives in UK Supermarkets
The UK's fruit scene is getting a major upgrade with the arrival of the Pinkglow® pineapple. This revolutionary fruit, boasting vibrant pink flesh and an exceptionally sweet taste, is now available for British shoppers seeking an exotic and luxurious trea
Wild chimpanzees observed deliberately drinking alcoholic palm wine
A landmark 17-year study in Guinea has captured wild chimpanzees deliberately drinking fermented palm wine, offering profound insights into human evolution and our complex relationship with alcohol.
Cancer outbreak linked to contaminated guava fruit
US health officials issue urgent warning after a cluster of rare liver cancer cases is traced back to contaminated guava fruit. Discover the symptoms and safety advice.
Guava's Secret Molecule Could Block Cancer Growth
Groundbreaking research reveals that a common tropical fruit, the guava, contains a powerful molecule with the potential to block proteins responsible for cancer cell formation, offering a new frontier in preventative nutrition.
Why Rotten Fruit is a Forager's Prized Treasure
A Country Diary exploration into the vital ecological role of overripe, decaying fruit in sustaining Britain's wildlife through the autumn and winter months.
Plymouth residents protest felling of 110-year-old oak trees
Plymouth residents are in uproar as the council plans to fell a historic line of mature oak trees, some over a century old, to make way for a new wall protecting 1980s-built houses. Locals have launched a passionate campaign to save their beloved green ca
Harvard Doctor: This Fruit Causes Bloating & Gut Inflammation
A leading Harvard gastroenterologist issues a surprising warning about a common fruit that could be sabotaging your gut health, causing inflammation and bloating. Discover the science-backed alternatives for optimal digestion.
Stone Skimming Champs Rocked by Cheating Scandal
The World Stone Skimming Championships on Easdale Island was hit by a major scandal as multiple competitors were disqualified for illegally modifying their stones, in a breach of the event's strict 'found not formed' rule.
UK's Plockton Named World's Most Beautiful Village
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, crowned one of the planet's most beautiful destinations. With its palm trees, tranquil loch views and dramatic Highland scenery, it's a must-visit hidden gem.
Leave Two Fruits on Apple Tree for Bigger Harvest
Discover the simple pruning trick that UK gardeners are using to dramatically increase their apple yield. Experts reveal why leaving two specific fruits can transform your harvest.
Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees
A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.
Ohio farm's viral apple theft video sparks internet firestorm
An Ohio fruit farm's TikTok video capturing a family stealing apples has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about theft, farm livelihoods, and public shaming.
Frozen Food Myth Busted: Aids Blood Sugar Control
New research challenges the fresh food bias, finding frozen fruits and vegetables can be just as effective for blood sugar control and offer significant nutritional benefits.
Jamie Oliver's Five-a-Day Bombshell
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver challenges the official NHS 'five-a-day' guidance, revealing why your portions might not count and what you really need to eat for optimal health.
Urgent Fruit Juice Recall Over Bacterial Contamination Fears
Shoppers across Britain warned as Evergreen Orchard Farm recalls multiple fruit juice products due to potential bacterial contamination. Check your fridge now.
Government grants itself power to fell Lords trees
A controversial government bill has granted itself powers to cut down trees in the House of Lords courtyard, bypassing local planning laws and igniting a fierce backlash from peers and environmentalists.
Urgent 'Do Not Eat' warning for supermarket fruit
A major UK supermarket chain has urgently recalled a batch of fruit over fears it could be contaminated with a potentially deadly bacteria. Here's what you need to know and what to do if you've purchased the affected product.
Keep Fruit Salad Fresh For Hours With One Ingredient
Discover the effortless kitchen hack that prevents your fruit salad from turning brown and soggy. A culinary expert reveals the one simple, natural ingredient that keeps it fresh for hours.
Boombites: The 'Superfruit' Grapes UK Kids Love
British parents are ditching sugary snacks for Boombites, a new 'superfruit' grape variety packed with antioxidants, Vitamin C, and fibre. Discover how this healthy snack is winning over children and nutritionists alike.
NYC Tree Census Shows 5% Growth in Urban Canopy
A groundbreaking city-wide survey uncovers a 5% surge in New York's street tree population, with Queens leading the growth. Discover the changing face of the urban forest and its impact on climate resilience.
Jamie Oliver's simple 5-a-day hack using your hand
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver reveals a simple, game-changing method to ensure you and your family consistently eat five portions of fruits and vegetables every day, revolutionising your approach to healthy eating.
Jamie Oliver's Five-a-Day Advice Challenged by New Research
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's long-standing 'five-a-day' advice is being challenged by new research. Discover why scientists now suggest doubling your intake for optimal health and the potential risks of not getting enough.
Father, 26, dies after lifelong battle with rare Prune Belly Syndrome
Dezi Freeman, a courageous 26-year-old from Chesterfield, was found deceased in his flat after living with the agonising rare disease Prune Belly Syndrome. His heartbroken family remembers a loving father and fighter.
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