It is important to handle fruits and vegetables (and all foods) properly to prevent food poisoning. Food poisoning, also called foodborne illness, is caused by eating food that contains bacteria or ...

While vegetables are an integral part of a balanced and healthy diet, they might end up losing nutrition even before they are cooked. Be it peeling, cutting or even washing, each step of yours plays a ...

Men, are there no levels you'll stoop to in the quest to avoid housework? A 63-year-old man in China, Yu Tianwang, has just created a washing machine for vegetables and fish because it's ...

Many people’s default when preparing fruit and vegetables is to peel them. But often, it’s not necessary. There are important nutrients in the peel. And, what’s more, discarded fruit and veg peels ...

THERE is no longer any need to wash and peel fruit and vegetables to remove traces of pesticides, the Food Standards Agency said yesterday. The independent advisory committee on pesticides has ruled ...