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Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 38

Written by Melissa Moody
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1st Nov 2019 - 08:18
  • The pumpkin originated in in the Oaxaca Valley in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago. 
  • The Irish and Scottish tradition used to mean that turnips were carved instead of punpkins

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 37

Written by Edward Waddell
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25th Oct 2019 - 05:00
  • In 2014, Haagen-Dazs unveiled its first vegetable carrot- and tomato-flavoured ice cream in Japan, The series was called Spoon Vege.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 36

Written by Edward Waddell
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18th Oct 2019 - 10:58
  • Anyone looking to boost their iron intake doesn’t need to worry about upping their liver and spinach consumption, a single bowl of fortified cereal such as muesli is designed to give you you

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 35

Written by Edward Waddell
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11th Oct 2019 - 08:46
  • The average family in the UK wastes nearly £60 a month by throwing away food (that’s over £700 a year!).
  • McDonald’s was the first fast food chain to introduce a breakfast option on

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 34

Written by Edward Waddell
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27th Sep 2019 - 09:31
  • Meat from a female turkey is considered more tender and flavourful than that of a male.
  • Vegans and vegetarians are being warned not to get too excited about Burger King’s meat-free

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 33

Written by Edward Waddell
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20th Sep 2019 - 08:55
  • Japanese cuisine is one of only three national food traditions recognised by the UN for its cultural significance.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 32

Written by Edward Waddell
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13th Sep 2019 - 08:39
  • Tinned tomatoes are cheaper than fresh and better for you as they contain more of the antioxidant lycopene, which helps reduce inflammation and protects against heart disease.
  • More

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 31

Written by Edward Waddell
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6th Sep 2019 - 08:54
  • An 11-year-old invented the popsicle in 1905 by accident after leaving a fruit-flavoured soda outside on a cold night.
  • Created by Nathaniël Gomes in 2003, the fast food dish Kapsal

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 30

Written by Edward Waddell
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30th Aug 2019 - 08:31
  • In 2016, thieves stole £20,000 worth of Jammie Dodger biscuits from its factory in South Wales.

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