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    Research Did you know an estimated six billion pounds of fruits and vegetables are wasted every year in the U.S. because they are “ugly”, according to reports by the Natural Resources Defense Council. American families waste about 25% of the food and beverages they buy annually.The estimated cost of food and beverages thrown out by the average American family each year is around $1,500. Most of that waste is due to not storing or preserving foods properly,which results in mold or browning.

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    The author of the book, “The Fate of the Fruit that Changed the World” (2008), Dan Koeppel, who is a famous journalist describes in a fascinating way banana’s cultural importance, threats associated with the crops of banana in the future and banana’ history. Banana is a very delicious fruit and is eaten all over the world. Banana is one of the world’s fourth largest harvests in the world. Dole and Chiquita are eminent American based distributors and producers of banana. They are claiming to produce

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    storing. The final stage and perhaps the most intrinsic stage includes the exporting.This includes the selling and distribution of the kiwifruit to overseas markets. Zespri International group is responsible for marketing almost all the export quality fruit from New Zeland. The only exclusion being the Austrailian Market. COMPANY STRATEGY Ensuring success was not always easy for Zespri. In fact it can be said that the mere creation itself of Zespri by the New Zealand Kiwifruit Industry was a branding

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    There are many types of fruit in the world. In fact, there are so many that no one knows the exact number. To put this into perspective for apples alone there are around 7500 different types. So, would it surprise you to know that you might not even know the name of one of the most fascinating fruits in the world? Therefore let me introduce you to the beauty that is the Gac Fruit. (insert picture) While it is most commonly known as the Gac fruit, other names include the fruit from heaven, the baby

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    Only Fruit’ and Christina Rossetti’s ‘Selected Poems’, fruit is often used as a symbol to explore deeper meanings within the texts, such as sexuality, sin and temptation in the form of homosexuality and Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the psyche and differing beliefs of religious followers and atheists. This exploration is further illuminated by Williams’ ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and provides some insightful views and contradictions. *finish introduction* The repetition of the noun ‘fruit’ is

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    We are at war, fruits vs. vegetables. We have been fighting for centuries now, blood and gore could be smelled anywhere you go, countless bodies and corpses. The Vegetables were fighting for equal rights, they didn’t want to be their servants anymore. But on 1956, V-Day was the day the Vegetables didn’t have to listen to the Fruits. My grandfather fought on V-Day, he was a brave avocado soldier the Vegetable Army ever had. The was the day everything was going to change for the vegetables but it didn’t

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    Fruit Valley Case Study

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    Fruit Valley has many strengths that would be cohesive to an aging friendly community. For instance, the closeness and proximity of the houses to one another would help to keep the elderly individuals close enough together to be able to lean on each other for support and companionship. Although a few things could be added to better assist this growing population in this neighborhood, for example, elderly assistance for shopping needs, a close-by grocery store, delivery services for groceries, pharmaceutical

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    Which Fruit Molds the Fastest? Problem Which fruit molds the fastest? Materials * Pears, Apples, Bananas * Plastic baggies * Fruit knife * Location: Kitchen * Pen and paper Question Which fruit, banana, pear or apple, will mold faster? Does fruit type effect mold growth? Hypothesis I think that bananas will mold faster than the apple or pear. Variables Independent Variable: Type of fruit Dependent Variable: Time to mold Variables That

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    Abstract: What we are testing in this lab is the effect of inhibitors on browning of enzymes. The fruits and vegetables are affected easily to browning because of interaction with polyphenol oxidases. We start by setting up an experiment to find out if the inhibitor is going to reduce of stop amount of browning in potato extract. We tested 5 different compounds to find out which the best inhibitor. Out of the 5 compounds we chose 3 that worked the best and experimented on them further in the second

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    1.0 INTRODUCTION Fruits salad is a plate of mixed greens is a dish comprising of different sorts of natural product, now and again served in a fluid, either in their own particular juices or a syrup. At the point when served as an appetizer or as a sweet, a natural product plate of mixed greens is some of the time known as an organic product mixed drink or natural product glass. In diverse structures natural product plate of mixed greens can be served as an appetizer, a side-plate of mixed greens

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