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Will free fruit fight fat in schools? EU thinks so (High Plains Journal)
STRASBOURG, France (AP)--Will free fruit fight fat? Governments across the European Union think so, a top official said Nov. 18, and the EU appears ready to offer free fruit in schools in hopes millions of pudgy kids will slim down.
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5+ A Day bears fruit (Stuff)
Children believe silverbeet, celery and beetroot are the axis of evil vegetables, but they understand better than parents the importance of eating fresh fruit and vegetables.
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Breaking News on Food Processing & Packaging (Food Production Daily)
Fresh fruit salad was once thought too sticky to benefit from the accuracy of multihead weighing...
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High-tech Ocean Spray sorter separates the good cranberries from the bad (The Brockton Enterprise)
For the first time this year, Ocean Spray’s fresh fruit packing plant in Middleboro used a new “Optyx 6000 Sorter with Raptor Laser Technology,” to sort its dry-harvested berries.
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'5 plus a day' message getting through (TVNZ)
It is national fruit and vegetable awareness month and according to new research the '5 plus a day' message is getting through. Many primary schools are signed up to the programme that encourages everyone to eat at least five servings of fresh fruit and veg a day.
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EU approves School Fruit Scheme (Times of Malta)
Free fruit and vegetables will be provided to all Maltese primary schoolchildren from the next scholastic year as the EU embarks on a major campaign to tackle expanding waistlines.
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Catching The Hog Cycle (Forbes)
Cereal and cookie companies are for wimps. If you want excitement, buy shares in a butcher or fruit packer.
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EU: School fruit and veg plan approved (Just Food)
The EU Council of Ministers has authorised a EUR90m (US$112.8m) annual programme to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to schools across the EU.
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Cooking corner: Upside-down fresh peach cobbler (Peninsula Gateway)
It’s déjà vu all over again. Unlike cobblers made with biscuits or a pie dough crust, an upside-down cobbler has a golden brown topping that’s both crisp and chewy. The batter also perfectly thickens the fruit juices and provides delicious dumpling-like bites throughout.
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Chef John whips up a healthy and tasty pizza for Pershing kids (Herald & Review)
DECATUR - It's not every day you see a room full of toddlers enthusiastically consuming fresh fruit.
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