Fruit and Vegetable News

• The Third Critical Step In Problem Solving That Einstein Missed
  
  Einstein's advice to spend more time preparing to solve a problem than solving it is solid. But he missed a potent third stage of problem solving: harvesting the fruits of your labors. ...
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021.
• Dramatic increase in microplastics in seagrass soil since the 1970s
  
  Large-scale production of vegetables and fruit in Spain with intensive plastic consumption in its greenhouse industry is believed to have leaked microplastic contaminants since the 1970s into the surrounding Mediterranean seagrass beds. ...
  Science Daily.  Monday, 25 Jan 2021.
• My lightbulb moment: Crisp innovator Nimisha Raja reveals the inspiration behind her business
  
  Nimisha Raja, 57, from London, founded Nim's, the UK's first range of 100 per cent natural air-dried fruit and veg crisps. She says she wanted to create a snack parents would want to give their kids.
  Daily Mail.  Sunday, 24 Jan 2021.
• Review: Mujjo Sleeve For 13-Inch MacBook Pro And MacBook Air
  
  Mujjo Sleeve for 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air is minimalist protection with style for your new Apple laptop, including the new M1 models. It features natural materials: wool felt and full-grain, vegetable tanned leather.
  Forbes.  Saturday, 23 Jan 2021.
• MR MONEY MAKER: Africa adventure could ring up profit
  
  If we just followed the headlines, then the entire continent of Africa has been written off by many investors as a fruitless search for fool's gold. I would ask you to think about a bigger picture.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 22 Jan 2021.
• Deep sleep takes out the trash
  
  By examining fruit flies' brain activity and behavior, the researchers found that deep sleep has an ancient, restorative power to clear waste from the brain. ...
  Science Daily.  Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021.
• Kamalam: India state Gujarat renames dragon fruit 'lotus'
  
  The move, prompted by the original name's association with China, prompts a flood of memes and jokes.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021.
• Hain Celestial (HAIN) Divests Its U.K.-Based Fruit Business
  
  Hain Celestial (HAIN) divests its U.K.-based fruit business, including the Orchard House Foods Limited operations and associated brands. This will strengthen its portfolio.
  Zacks.  Thursday, 14 Jan 2021.
• Tesco: Brexit disruption 'is a challenge not a crisis'
  
  New Brexit trade rules mean Britain's biggest supermarket faces problems importing some fruit, meat and ready meals.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 14 Jan 2021.
• 5 Top Stocks for 2021 That Have Surged More Than 100% YTD
  
  It will be fruitful to invest in those stocks that have skyrocketed in 2020 with a favorable Zacks Rank and have a strong potential for 2021. These are: LB, TSLA, NVDA, CRWD and ZS.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 29 Dec 2020.
• The Strange, Enduring History of Fruitcake
  
  From an early version fed to Roman soldiers to a 100-year-old loaf found in Antarctica, the newest episode of Food History tells you everything you need to know about fruitcake.
  Mental Floss.  Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020.
• Special cargo flight brings fruit and veg to UK amid fears of food shortages
  
  A special cargo flight chartered to supply UK supermarkets has landed in Yorkshire with 80 tonnes of fruit and vegetables on board.
  Sky News.  Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020.
• Sainsbury's warns of fruit and veg shortages if freight chaos not solved
  
  Britain's second biggest supermarket has warned gaps may start to appear on shelves within days after France's ban on freight from the UK.
  Sky News.  Monday, 21 Dec 2020.
• From farm to holiday dinner table: A look at the evolving cranberry industry
  
  Many big holiday meals wouldn't be complete without a very small variety of fruit: cranberries have made their way onto dinner tables for generations, but not without a fight. ...
  CBS News.  Saturday, 19 Dec 2020.
• Texas City bakery gives part of their profits to different small business each week
  
  This is what community is all about! Bear Fruit Bakery gives 25 percent of profits to a different small business each week.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 3 Dec 2020.

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