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Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 5

Written by Melissa Moody
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1st Feb 2019 - 10:04
  • Did you know there's a food substitute intented to supply all daily nutritional needs?

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 4

Written by Edward Waddell
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25th Jan 2019 - 08:33
  • In 1996, Gillingham football club fans were threatened with a life ban if they brought celery sticks into the ground.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 3

Written by Edward Waddell
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18th Jan 2019 - 09:10
  • Most tea in the world comes from China, India, Sri Lanka and Kenya, but there is a small tea plantation in Cornwall that produces genuine English-grown tea
  • To help prevent food was

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 2

Written by Edward Waddell
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11th Jan 2019 - 09:00
  • Did you know that Irn Bru sausage exists? Originally created as an experiment, it’s a traditional pork sausage with Irn Bru added, which apparently add sweetness to the flavour.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2019 Vol. 1

Written by Edward Waddell
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4th Jan 2019 - 09:24
  • Acorns were used as a coffee substitute during the American Civil War (but not with great tasting results apparently)
  • The world’s biggest chocolate chip cookie weighed over 20 tons

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol. 46

Written by Melissa Moody
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7th Dec 2018 - 09:42
  • Vodka stays liquid even in your freezer because it typically has a freezing point of nearly -27 deg C, while most domestic freezers can’t go lower than -17 deg C.
  • Chewing gum is pa

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol. 45

Written by Melissa Moody
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30th Nov 2018 - 08:56
  •  While it's pretty common knowledge that avocado is a fruit and not veg, did you know that it has the highest protein content of all fruit?!
  • Nestlé launched a cough drop flavo

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol. 44

Written by Edward Waddell
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23rd Nov 2018 - 09:59
  • Turkeys have long been popular for Christmas dinner. In Victorian England, some of the birds were raised in Norfolk and taken to market in London.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol. 43

Written by Edward Waddell
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16th Nov 2018 - 08:32
  • You can hear rhubarb grow! During a process known as ‘rhubarb forcing’, you can hear a cacophony of pops as it grows.