fruit Archives

Sour Cream Panna Cotta with Stewed Fruit

Impress your guests with a unique dessert: Sour Cream Panna Cotta with Stewed Fruit. A creamy treat with a tangy twist.

Oven Pancake with Sautéed Fruit & Berries

Indulge in the goodness of oven pancakes. This mouthwatering dish is a delightful alternative to traditional pancakes or waffles.

Eat Seasonally This Fall

Discover the joys of eating seasonally this fall in Canada. Explore the vibrant flavours of autumn produce and enjoy delicious meals.

Eat Seasonally This Summer

Embrace the summer season by eating seasonally. Find out how to make the most of fresh summer ingredients with these creative ideas.

Canadian Ingredient Spotlight: Haskap Berries

Haskap berries are nutrient dense. They have fibre, antioxidants, vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium and calcium.

Shopper’s Guide to Popular Fruits and Vegetables

We’re taking the opportunity to highlight the benefits of each of this year’s Dirty Dozen (DYK each one is grown in Canada?).

Growing Fresh Produce In Modular Farms

Explore the benefits of modular farming in Canada. Find out how this sustainable farming method is bringing fresh produce to remote and food-insecure communities.

Cranberries – The Long History of an Indigenous Canadian Crop

Cranberries have been a staple Canadian food for a long time. Find out what they are, and how they reach your table.

Greenhouses: Increasing Vegetable Production In Canada

With the introduction of new plant varieties and new greenhouse technologies, the future looks very promising for the greenhouse industry in Canada.

Protecting Canadian Cherry Crops

Industry representatives say the only practical way to remove rainwater from cherries is to blow it off. The powerful downdraft from helicopter rotors is highly effective in removing rainwater pooling in the stem “bowl” of cherries.

Taste-Driven Crop Development

Researchers at Ontario’s Vineland Research and Development Centre create new fruit varieties based on, and for, Canadian palates.

Fruit, Yogurt and Barley Smoothie

As a breakfast beverage or snacktime sipper, this Fruit, Yogurt and Barley Smoothie packs a wallop of flavour and health benefits.

Why Do Farmers Spray Sweet Cherries?

Farmers spray cherry trees for one of three things - nutrients to promote tree health and better fruit quality, a pesticide to suppress or control a pest or disease, or crop protectant to prevent tree or fruit damage.

Looking For Canadian-Grown Cherries?

BC produces nearly 95% of the sweet cherries grown in Canada, yet the tasty summer Canadian fruit’s success story remains a mystery for many Canadians.

What’s in Season? Haskaps

Learn when haskaps are in season, the types, how to buy, store, prepare and grow haskaps.

Do I Need to Wash my Fruits and Veggies?

If you spend time on social media, you’re likely to come across influencers touting the benefits of washing fruits and vegetables using a specific method for safety reasons.

3 Important Nutrients for Vegetarians

A plant-based eating style has many benefits but did you know that you could be missing out on some important nutrients?

Making Gin and Whisky from Local Ingredients

Black Fox Farm and Distillery is known for their award-winning gin and whisky, but also for their sustainability efforts and advocacy for Saskatchewan-based agri-food products.