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Specialty Crops Inspection Division

Picking a Winner Part II - More Tips and Insights for Selecting Seasonal Produce

May 30, 2014 Charles Parrott, AMS Fruit and Vegetable Program Deputy Administrator

We all have our own methods and traditions for selecting fresh produce, especially as the weather gets warmer and our stores and markets are full of fresh seasonal offerings. Whether it’s smelling the rind or checking the firmness of the skin, these age-old practices are all designed to help pick...

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