Despite fruits being an essential part of the food that provides sustenance to human life for millennia, we still do not have an accessible and certain way to calculate when exactly fruits are ripe.

We still do not have a reliable method for determining when fruits are ripe Perishable food, which is estimated to be worth USD 1 million, is frequently thrown before it even reaches consumers’ ...

Every year, millions of tonnes of perfectly good food are wasted around the world because people aren't sure it's still fresh. To cut down on this, researchers at Fraunhofer are developing an infrared ...

Dear reader, I'd like to introduce you to OneThird and their new product line-up: produce freshness scanners. We've all wondered if that tomato we had for a few days from the store was still any good.

A NEW scanner that will allow shoppers check for themselves if food on shop shelves is fresh has been developed by an Irish university. The system, which will use tiny sensors, will enable customers ...