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Welcome to The Fruit List - your guide to all the fruits in the world., a free fruit resource guide. We offer free fruit information in the form of fruit news, fruit blog discussion and links to editor reviewed fruit web sites.
Fruit has different meanings depending on context. In botany, a fruit is the ripened ovary together with seeds of a flowering plant. In many species, the fruit incorporates the ripened ovary and surrounding tissues. Fruits are the means by which flowering plants disseminate seeds.In cuisine, when discussing fruit as food, the term usually refers to just those plant fruits that are sweet and fleshy, examples of which include plum, apple and orange. However, a great many common vegetables, as well as nuts and grains, are the fruit of the plant species they come from.
The Fruit Word of the Day is Persimmon, be sure to check back tommorow for a new fruit word of the day.
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Fruit News
We have 10 pages of Fruit News Stories.
1.) Del Monte supplies juicer outlook - MarketWatch
1 hour, 10 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 13:15:00 PST 2008
Del Monte supplies juicer outlook MarketWatch - In a bid to grab more market share in the refrigerated fruit business, Del Monte has boosted its advertising budget in a campaign to take grab more market ... |
2.) Del Monte Foods Company F2Q09 (Qtr End 10/26/08) Earnings Call ... - Seeking Alpha
3 hours, 5 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 11:20:00 PST 2008
 RTT News | Del Monte Foods Company F2Q09 (Qtr End 10/26/08) Earnings Call ... Seeking Alpha, NY - Progress includes the upcoming launch of our Chillers Tubes which continues our innovation on Del Monte?s Chiller center-store fruit line. ... Del Monte Foods Q2 profit soars on asset sale gain; updates FY09 ... Del Monte Foods Company Reports Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Results |
3.) Dole Food Company Partners with US State Department to Provide ... - MarketWatch
23 hours, 17 minutes ago | Tue Dec 2 15:08:00 PST 2008
Dole Food Company Partners with US State Department to Provide ... MarketWatch - Dole Food Company, Inc., with 2007 revenues of $6.9 billion, is the world's largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit and fresh vegetables. ... |
4.) Pomegranates an ancient delicacy, modern health food - Shreveport Times
14 hours, 19 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 0:06:00 PST 2008
Pomegranates an ancient delicacy, modern health food Shreveport Times, LA - The fruit of the pomegranate tree has a brownish-yellow to red, hard, leathery rind enclosing reddish juicy pulp with many rubylike seeds. ... Grapes are best buy from US |
5.) The Food Section - Washington Post
4 hours, 6 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 10:19:00 PST 2008
The Food Section Washington Post, United States - Mix together the wine, triple sec, brandy, orange juice, syrup and fruit in a medium size pitcher. Refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours to macerate the fruit in the ... |
6.) Zimbabwe villagers face starvation - Los Angeles Times
14 hours, 21 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 0:04:00 PST 2008
Zimbabwe villagers face starvation Los Angeles Times, CA - Crop failure and economic collapse have left the nation without food. Millions survive on nothing but wild fruit. 'Children are dying out in the bush,' one ... |
7.) Klein urges schools to aid food drive by Daily News - New York Daily News
15 hours, 5 minutes ago | Tue Dec 2 23:20:00 PST 2008
 New York Daily News | Klein urges schools to aid food drive by Daily News New York Daily News, NY - The foods most needed this year are: canned fruit, canned vegetables, peanut butter in plastic jars, packaged macaroni and cheese and packaged, family-sized ... |
8.) Sambazon Announces Private Equity Funding from Verlinvest - MarketWatch
7 hours, 7 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 7:18:00 PST 2008
Sambazon Announces Private Equity Funding from Verlinvest MarketWatch - Sambazon ( www.sambazon.com), the pioneer and global market leader in acai food and beverages, announced today the initial closing of its largest round of ... |
9.) Moms Find Fun, Healthy Snacks That Help Fight Childhood Obesity - MarketWatch
Over one day ago | Tue Dec 2 6:17:00 PST 2008
Moms Find Fun, Healthy Snacks That Help Fight Childhood Obesity MarketWatch - ... if not all, of the daily fruit servings recommended by the US Department of Agriculture for kids. The need for healthy snack foods that kids love to eat ... |
10.) NW Side restaurant closed by health inspector - Chicago Sun-Times
2 hours, 52 minutes ago | Wed Dec 3 11:33:00 PST 2008
NW Side restaurant closed by health inspector Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Tuesday?s inspection was triggered by a customer who called 311 to complain about fruit flies on his food, a foul odor on the premises and employees not ... |