Fruit and Vegetable News

• Yes, Babysitting And Lawn Mowing Money Can Go Into A Child IRA
  
  Smart kids discover ways to make money. Smart parents make sure their kids use their entrepreneurial fruits to set up a Child IRA.
  Forbes.  Sunday, 25 Jul 2021.
• Families could get discounts and free tickets under a government-backed rewards scheme
  
  The proposed scheme will monitor UK supermarket spending and reward those who reduce their calorie intake and buy more fruit and vegetables (file photo).
  Daily Mail.  Saturday, 24 Jul 2021.
• Tiptoe the TikTok tortoise tips scale at 175 lbs.
  
  Caitlin and Tiptoe the 175 lbs. tortoise are having a shell of a time eating tacos and burgers made out of fruits and vegetables on TikTok.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 22 Jul 2021.
• A Black Female Cannabis C-Suite Exec Finds Inspiration In New Project-A Tarot Weed Deck
  
  At only 31, Maggie Wilson is chief marketing officer at cannabis edible brnad Fruit Slabs, one of the few black women to hold a C-suite position within the industry. ...
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 20 Jul 2021.
• Gardeners turn to tropical plants as climate change helps them thrive in our soil
  
  Along with milder winters and warmer summers, sales of exotic species are also soaring. Popular plants include citrus fruits, and even palm and banana trees, which are being grown in Yorkshire.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 19 Jul 2021.
• National Food Strategy: Prescribe vegetables, tax sugar and salt, says report
  
  A review led by Henry Dimbleby calls on England to "seize the moment" to build a better food system.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 15 Jul 2021.
• Factory Fire in Bangladesh Kills at Least 51
  
  The blaze, at a seven-story building where fruit drinks, packing materials and plastic packaging were made, burned for nearly 24 hours.
  New York Times.  Friday, 9 Jul 2021.
• Welsh tea: 'It's not easy to grow - it takes persistence'
  
  Lucy George has turned her fruit farm into Wales' only commercial tea estate.
  BBC News.  Friday, 9 Jul 2021.
• Column: Mickelson's diet of coffee, low-hanging fruit shows
  
  Phil Mickelson's diet these days appears to consist of coffee and low-hanging fruit.
  Fox News.  Tuesday, 6 Jul 2021.
• Biden visits Michigan to tout bipartisan infrastructure plan
  
  President Biden visited a fruit farm with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters.
  CBS News.  Saturday, 3 Jul 2021.
• This Fourth of July icebox cake recipe is a refreshing dessert for summer celebrations
  
  This July 4th Icebox Cake recipe, from food blog Little Sweet Baker, combines fruit, graham cracker and a special cream filling.
  Fox News.  Wednesday, 30 Jun 2021.
• How to Wash Fruits and Vegetables
  
  A food safety specialist offers tips on helping to keep your food safe.
  New York Times.  Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021.
• Tarrant Area Food Bank's Fort Worx Program Pays Students to Train in Food Service
  
  In the Tarrant Area Food Bank's Mission Kitchen Tuesday morning, eight students lined a prep table, cleaning and chopping vegetables.
  NBC.  Tuesday, Jun 22 2021.
• Can You Guess Which Baby Names Are Banned?
  
  Some of the options, such as Sex Fruit and Talula Does the Hula from Hawaii, should be pretty obvious.
  Mental Floss.  Monday, 21 Jun 2021.
• Frantastic Collaboration: How Franchisors and Franchisee Associations Can Partner for Brand Greatness
  
  Though often seen as adversaries, many franchise companies and franchisee associations have formed fruitful partnerships that make their brands stronger. Here's how they do it.
  Entrepreneur.  Wednesday, 16 Jun 2021.

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