WASHINGTON -- Africa's own fruits are a largely untapped resource that could combat malnutrition and boost environmental stability and rural development in Africa, says a new report from the National ...

An Israeli initiative aims to help a black empowerment project in South Africa play a major role in supplying a rare fruit to the world market. CAPE TOWN, July 7 (JTA) — An Israeli initiative aims to ...

Global Produce supplies fresh fruit to retail, foodservice, wholesalers and e-commerce customers in 44 countries across Asia and the Middle East. It exports South African bananas, apples, cherries, ...

The fruit is also known as agbalumo by Yoruba's, Chiwo by Hausa's and Udara by Igbo's. The botanical name for African star apple is Chrysophyllum albidum. Also, it contains lots of nutrients that are ...

South Africa successfully negotiated for five stone fruits from South Africa to be exported to China duty-free, but such ...

Recently, Alisa Rosa, a mom of one of our lil’ chefs, contacted me about a school project her child was working on. Chef Ariana, 6, had to do some research about Africa and make a simple recipe to ...

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JOHANNESBURG: From his farm in Paarl, Western Cape, Altus Kirsten exports grapes and blueberries to Singapore, a market he describes as "important" despite accounting for only 1 to 2 per cent of his ...

The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is quite possibly the most studied organism on the planet. Fruit flies are also quite familiar residents in many of our kitchens, attracted as they are to the ...

Fruit grown on a tree native to parts of West Africa is showing promise as a treatment for epilepsy, a neurological disorder that causes seizures. The Tetrapleura tetraptera tree, commonly known as ...