Strawberries are best enjoyed when they’re firm, sweet, and perfectly ripe. Unfortunately, this peak freshness doesn’t last long, and many strawberries quickly become soft and mushy. However, food storage experts from NRC Business Waste have shared an “imperative” storage rule that can extend the shelf life of strawberries by weeks. When selecting a punnet of … Read more
British berry season is in full swing and will last right through until the end of September, though the same can’t be said for the shelf life of strawberries at home. For households who manage to resist scoffing the whole punnet in one sitting, there is a surefire way to ensure the soft fruit remains … Read more
Strawberries are at their best in the summer months and are a perfect picnic treat, but too often you might notice they go off before you have a chance to finish the punnet. Experts from Taste of Home explained: “Because strawberries and other fresh berries tend to have mould spores on their surfaces, they spoil … Read more
Strawberries are a delightful summer treat, but their short shelf life often leaves many disappointed – and unwanted food waste. Fortunately, a simple yet effective hack has surfaced that can keep strawberries fresh for weeks, ensuring you enjoy your berries longer without the hassle of spoilage. Sharing the hack on YouTube, creator The Cross Legacy … Read more
Fruit going off fast all comes down to moisture, and strawberries have a very high moisture content. Berries tend to be quite porous and water-rich meaning they soak up excess moisture in their environment very easily. Luckily, there are some ways to keep them fresher for longer as we head into the height of the … Read more
