Now there’s a fruity fruit!

July 16, 2012

Pineberry fruitCheck out this little fruit!  The pineberry was close to extinction, but thanks to some Dutch scientists it is being sold in the UK supermarket chain Waitrose over the northern hemisphere summer.

Described as looking like a white strawberry, but tasting like a pineapple, the commercially grown strawberries originate from an 18th century European cross between wild varieties from North and South America.

Click here to check out the fruit and read more!

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