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Potatoes can keep producing sprouts long after they are brought home, but food experts say whether they should be thrown away depends on how green, soft, shriveled, or heavily sprouted they have becomeSprouting potatoes can be safe if sprouts are small and the tuber remains firm. Long sprouts and soft texture indicate significant quality ...- Fruit Fly problems: Homemade simple red wine vinegar trap and importance of preventionFruit flies may be small, but they can become a persistent problem if ignored. A homemade trap using red wine vinegar or apple cider vinega...
- Smiles, fries & air-fryers: Why Canadian food giant McCain is bullish on India’s snacking boomConsumers are embracing global and local flavours, driving innovation in products like fries and premium appetisers. McCain is actively add...
- National Burger Day 2026: Which restaurants have the best deals and freebies? Here's all you need to knowNational Burger Day 2026 brings exciting deals and freebies from popular eateries. Burger King, Shake Shack, and Dairy Queen are among thos...
- Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...
- Udaan’s pre-IPO top-up; Tata’s Assam chip hub test runHappy Monday! Udaan is in talks to raise fresh funds amid IPO talks. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
- Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
- Are sprouted potatoes safe to eat? Here's what the science saysSprouted potatoes need not be discarded immediately. Small sprouts on firm potatoes can be trimmed, and the potato cooked. However, soft, m...
- The surprising danger of covering leftovers with aluminum foilA common kitchen habit of using aluminum foil for leftovers may be a hidden danger. The foil does not create an airtight seal, allowing bac...
- Why bananas ripen so quickly, and the trick that may slow it downBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. A new method uses aluminum foil to wrap banana stems, limiting gas release and slowing ripening....
- 5 ways to keep your potatoes fresh for long periods of timeStoring potatoes the right way can prevent sprouting, spoilage and waste. A simple cardboard box offers an effective, low-cost solution by ...
- Why You Should Never Store Potatoes and Onions TogetherKeep onions and potatoes separate in your kitchen to extend their shelf life. Onions release ethylene gas, which causes potatoes to sprout ...
- Why You Should Never Store Potatoes in the FridgeRefrigerating potatoes is a common mistake that spoils their flavour and texture. Cold temperatures convert starch to sugar, causing bitter...
- Doctors warn: Keeping these 8 foods in the fridge may harm your healthNot all foods belong in the fridge. While refrigeration is essential to preserve perishables like dairy and meat, items such as tomatoes, p...
- NAFED to invite expression of interest for import of 25K tonnes potatoesThe government had last week directed NAFED and the Small Farmers' Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC) to import potatoes to improve the domest...
- Government mulls potato import in case prices spikeThis is one of the contingency plans that the Centre is preparing to deal with an awkward situation in case the delayed and weak monsoon po...
- To say Wal-Mart will buy India is blowing FDI topic out of proportion: Kapil SibalSibal hit out at Swaraj for her comment on Wal-mart. "To say that Wal-Mart will buy India is blowing the topic out of proportion," he said....
- Madhya Pradesh government to adopt Holland model for cold storages in stateTo enhance the storage life of vegetable products, MP govt has decided to make changes in the cold-storages by taking help of the technical...
- SUNDAY ET: How Agra became India's cold storage hub and what impact it has on price of potatoesAgra may be famous for its monuments, but it also holds 7% of India's cold storage capacity - more than in the whole of Punjab.
- Now, fresh veggies at frozen prices: If Kishore Biyani has his way you will pay the same price for veggies and fruits all year round. The Future Group is moving towards a ‘co...
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