History & Origins
Oranges were first grown over 7,000 years ago, in Southeast Asia, particularly in regions that are now part of India and China, making them one of the oldest fruits still enjoyed today!
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History & Origins
Potatoes were first grown by Native Americans in Peru over 7,000 years ago — that’s longer than the pyramids have existed!
In ancient Greece, sharing salt with someone was a special sign of friendship and trust, because people believed you should only share salt with someone you truly know and respect!
Brazilian açaí berries have been eaten for hundreds of years along the Amazon River, but the frozen açaí bowl smoothies we know today were invented in the 1980s!
The crunchiness of a cucumber comes from special plant cells filled with water!