A small, everyday snack could hold surprising benefits for longevity, digestion, and overall wellness later in life.

FRANKFORT -- Three decades ago, cherry grower Don Nugent had an idea for the glut of fruit that hit international markets whenever Michigan's growing season was just right. "I thought, 'Why not make a ...

Instead, commercial food producers typically utilize a "non-thermal drying" process, in which fans blow unheated air across the fruit to gradually evaporate the moisture out of it. This technique does ...

Freeze-drying fruit retains almost all of its nutritional value and can help keep ingredient lists clean, according to a study funded by ingredient supplier Chaucer. The study was jointly conducted by ...

Have you ever tried dried cherries? Wow, are they good. Truth be told, I couldn’t stop eating them. I kept telling myself it was just to taste them for research. I tried not to be fooled by the health ...

Dehydrating fruit and herbs is a fantastic way to preserve an abundance from your garden. Dehydrating is a process of ...

When you mention feeling under the weather, someone is bound to tell you to eat more fresh fruits. It's solid advice — they give you loads of essential nutrients, and the fruits that add more vitamins ...

Dry fruits are often seen as wholesome, nutrient-packed snacks loaded with fibre, vitamins, and antioxidants. However, for people managing diabetes, they can be surprisingly tricky. The drying process ...