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Egg Shortage & Price Increases
Eggs are fundamental in both sweet and savory dishes, serving functions such as binding, leavening, and emulsifying. Common preparations include scrambling, frying, poaching, boiling, and baking.
Food Expiration Dates Explained: Sell-By vs. Best-By vs. Freeze-By and More
Expiration dates are helpful guidelines, but they’re not absolute indicators of when food becomes unsafeWith a little extra care in handling, portioning, and storing your groceries, you can maximize food safety and minimize waste. Stay informed, get creative, and eat wel
Social Pulse & Social Capital
Social capital refers to the collective value derived from networks, relationships, and acts of goodwill that foster trust, reciprocity, and community well-being. Social Pulse redefines altruism by making the invisible visible.
Ugli - Citrus
Ugli fruit is a citrus fruit that's a cross between a grapefruit and an orange. It's also known as a tangelo. Ugli fruit is known for its sweet and tangy flavor, and its rough, lumpy appearance.
Pumpkins
Pumpkins are a cornerstone of autumn traditions and global agriculture, offering versatility in the kitchen and resilience in the field. From the iconic Jack-o’-Lantern to nutrient-rich soups and pies, their appeal spans cultures and cuisines.
Pineapples
Pineapples, the "king of fruits," are a cornerstone of tropical agriculture and global cuisine. From Costa Rican and Indian plantations to Filipino desserts, their sweet-tart flavor and versatility make them a culinary favorite.
Indian Spices
Indian spices are more than ingredients—they are storytellers of tradition, healers in Ayurveda, and economic pillars. From the misty Cardamom Hills to Rajasthan’s arid plains, they thrive in diverse landscapes, enriching global cuisines and wellness practices
Chinese Spices
Chinese spices are more than flavor enhancers—they are a bridge between history, health, and culinary artistry. From the misty hills of Guangxi to bustling global kitchens, these spices continue to captivate palates and drive economies.
Figs
Figs are soft, sweet fruits, full of small seeds, and they’re a great source of fiber. Ripe figs do not keep or travel very well, so they are often eaten dried. Fresh figs are delicious as a snack, especially with Greek yoghurt and a drizzle of honey. Jams and chutneys are often made from figs.
Butternut Squash
Butternut squash is a large and pear-shaped fruit with a golden-brown to yellow skin. Because it contains seeds, it is actually a fruit rather than a vegetable. The flesh is soft and sweet. It can be roasted, pureed, mashed or used in soups or casseroles. It’s a good source of beta-carotene.
Clementines - Citrus
This citrus fruit is the smallest of the tangerines. The skin of clementines can be peeled away easily and the segments don’t contain pips, which makes them a lot less messy to eat than some other varieties. Citrus fruits are a good source of vitamin C.
Dates
These fruits come from the date palm tree and grow abundantly in Egypt, Algeria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, California and Iran. Dried dates make a super-sweet snack and are full of fiber. They can be chopped and sprinkled on cereal or baked into a muffin.
