Fruit Tips

What to Do With Leftover Fruit at Work

By Lex Flamm on March 15, 2024

Try these five ideas to save your office's leftover fruit from the landfill. Plus, learn how to avoid extra fruit in the future.

Tagged With: fresh fruit, healthy office, sustainability

Apricot: Taste, Nutrition, and Benefits Explained

By The FruitGuys on March 4, 2024

Discover apricots: Dive into their flavors, health perks, and varieties. A guide to enjoying this nutritious, sweet, and tangy fruit.

Tagged With: spring, stone fruit, summer

Why Doesn’t My Seasonal Farm-Fresh Fruit Look Perfect?

By Lex Flamm on February 27, 2024

Flaws are a natural part of seasonal farm-fresh fruit. Learn more about these "beauty marks," how they happen, and if they're safe to eat!

Tagged With: fresh fruit, small farms, sustainable agriculture

Is It Safe to Put Citrus in Compost? A Guide for Office Workers

By Lex Flamm on February 16, 2024

Does adding citrus to your workplace compost bin really slow down decomposition and harm worms? We asked the experts so you don't have to.

Tagged With: healthy office, sustainability, workplace wellness

Take a Bite on the Wild Side With These Unique & Rare Fruits

By Lex Flamm on February 15, 2024

Looking for something new for your team or students to taste in early spring? Try these unique and rare fruits!

Tagged With: farm-to-school program, fresh fruit, seasonal fruit, tropical fruit

Winter Citrus Guide

By Pia Hinckle on December 8, 2023

Eating winter citrus boosts your immune system, improves digestion, satisfies sugar cravings, and is good for your heart, skin, and joints.

Tagged With: citrus

Sending Edible Gifts? Use These 3 Tips For Maximum Impact

By Lex Flamm on November 7, 2023

Quick, easy ways to ensure your employees, clients, and partners truly enjoy the tasty edible gift you ship them.

Tagged With: corporate gifts, employee gifts, Holiday Gifts

Fall Pears You Should Taste

By Chris Mittelstaedt on September 5, 2023

Discover the best fall pears you should taste this season. From the juicy Bartlett to the sweet Seckel and versatile Bosc, there’s a pear for every palate!

Tagged With: fall fruit, pear, ripening fruit, seasonal fruit

The summer stone fruit season has begun, bringing us cling and freestone fruit. Cling fruit is characterized by flesh woven into the pit, such as peaches and nectarine. Freestone fruits are those where the flesh is separated from the pit.

Tagged With: Banana, ripening fruit, stone fruit, summer fruit

Temple Orange

By The FruitGuys on February 23, 2023

Find out what Temple oranges are, where they came from, and how to eat them like a pro.

Navel Orange

By Lex Flamm on January 30, 2021

You can spot a navel orange by looking for the indented “navel” in its blossom end, which is actually a second, “twin” fruit!

5 Fruits That Boost Your Immune System

By Jack Owens on October 7, 2019

Add these five fruits to your diet to boost your immune system and rest easier knowing that you’re giving your body the tools it needs to stay healthy.

The Tale of the Bronx Grape

By The FruitGuys on September 17, 2019

The Bronx seedless grape is deliciously sweet and grown only in California. It's only available for a couple of weeks each year through The FruitGuys.

Tagged With: fall fruit, grapes, New York