Turmeric vs. Curcumin: What’s the Difference?
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a spice that grows naturally in southeastern Asia. It has been used medicinally and in Indian […]
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Health and Nutrition
7 Places Microplastics Are Hiding in Your Kitchen and Easy Swaps to Get Them Out
There are probably microplastics in your kitchen. These are the swaps to make to protect your health. Though microplastics and
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Time to Give Your Plastic Food Containers a Second Look – They Might Be Past Their Prime!
We all know the trusty plastic food storage container – it’s the unsung hero of big-batch cooking and leftovers. But
8 Health Benefits of Guava: Your Tropical Superfood
Let’s talk guava – not just a delicious tropical treat, but a powerhouse of nutrients that can help keep your
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Big Food on Trial: Is Your Snack Causing You Harm?
A 16-year-old American, Bryce Martinez, has just taken on Big Food, suing food giants like Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and Kraft Heinz
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Baobab: Africa’s Sacred Superfood in Crisis
The baobab tree—iconic, ancient, and revered—now finds itself at a crossroads. While global demand for baobab products is booming, there’s
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11 Easy Ways to Avoid Microplastics Without Losing Your Sanity
Microplastics—tiny plastic bits smaller than 5 millimeters—are everywhere: in our air, water, food, and even in the dust we inhale.
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South African Pears Take Over India: The Fruit Revolution You Didn’t Know You Needed
In a surprise twist at the IFPA Southern Africa conference, Shubha Rawal, the head of sourcing at Indian fruit importer
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Mushroom Farming with Chinese Tech: A KZN Success Story
In a bid to fight poverty and create jobs, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) communities are getting into mushroom farming with a little
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Turning Oyster Shells into “Seawool”: Waste to Wonder Fabric
You know how it goes – we South Africans like a bit of braaiing, a cold drink, and finding creative
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