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Mango & Pineapple - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? Mangos originated in northeast India, north western Myanmar and Bangladesh. Buddhist monks took mango plants on voyages to Malaya and eastern Asia in the 4th and 5th centuries BC. By the tenth century AD, Persian traders had taken mango to the Middle East and East Africa. When they introduced it to the English later on, they added the word apple because they thought it should be associated with another delicious fruit that people enjoyed! Follow us on twitter.
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Pears - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? The cultivation of pears goes back some 4,000 years. It is likely that they originated in the Caucasus region from where they spread west to Europe and east to Asia. In Ancient times the pear was considered superior to the apple and outnumbered it in varieties grown. The Greek poet Homer considered the pear God’s gift to humanity. The Fruit Box, Unit 1K, Hill Top Commercial Centre, Houghley Lane, Leeds, LS13 2DN. Follow us on twitter.
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Bananas - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? Bananas originate from the region of Malaysia from where they were to first start their journey around the world starting with India. Alexander the Great relished his first taste of the banana during his campaign in India in 327 BCE. The Fruit Box, Unit 1K, Hill Top Commercial Centre, Houghley Lane, Leeds, LS13 2DN. Follow us on twitter.
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Are you currently receiving fruit? The Fruit Box, Unit 1K, Hill Top Commercial Centre, Houghley Lane, Leeds, LS13 2DN. Follow us on twitter.
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About us - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? About Us - The Fruit Box Story. The Fruit Box is Yorkshire’s original corporate fruit supplier. We are committed to helping companies in Yorkshire to create healthy workplaces for their employees. We only focus on serving offices which ensures we provide our corporate customers with a high quality service not typically associated with your average fruit retailer. We offer a completely hassle free service. Our superior quality control. The Fruit Box, Unit 1K, Hill Top Co...
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Get Started - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? 1 Choose your box. Our delicious fresh fruit is delivered in boxes of 45 pieces:. 1 to 2 boxes of 45 portions of delicious fresh fruit – £21.00 each. 3 to 4 boxes of 45 portions of delicious fresh fruit - £20.00 each. 5 or more boxes of 45 portions of delicious fresh fruit - £19.00 each. We can provide a quote for any size of order including one off deliveries for events such as corporate health weeks. Feel free to use the form on this page to send your request. If you ...
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Nectarines & Plums - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? Nectarines are slightly sweeter than its first cousin the peach and darker fleshed, without the peaches’ hair! Nectarines are a sweet juicy treat that is virtually fat free and a good supply of vitamin C and fibre. The name is derived from the word “nectar” which is Greek for drink of the Gods! Willams pears - golden yellow or red-tinged, juicy and sweet but with a firm texture, good for cooking. Follow us on twitter.
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Clementines & Oranges - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? The Clementine gained its name from Father Clément Rodier who discovered this fruit growing in the garden of his orphanage in Misserghin, Algeria in the early 20th century. The orange is full of protective food ingredients like vitamins A, B, C and calcium. An orange typically contains twice the recommended daily intake of Vitamin C, making it a true super fruit. It also contains sodium, potassium, magnesium, copper, sulphur and chlorine. Follow us on twitter.
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Apricots & Peaches - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? A relative of the peach, nectarine, plum and cherry, apricots are fragrant, with a soft, velvety skin that ranges from pale yellow to deep orange. Inside there's a large kernel that will fall out easily if the flesh is ripe. The Apricot was first cultivated in India in about 3000 BC. In Europe, apricots were long considered an aphrodisiac, and were used in this context in William Shakespeare's. A Midsummer Night's Dream. Follow us on twitter.
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Blueberries & Strawberries - Fruit guide - The Fruit Box - The Office Fruit Delivery Service
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Are you currently receiving fruit? Blueberries have a relatively brief history having only been cultivated in their native North America for a little over a 100 year. Native Americans were very fond of wild blueberries eating them fresh and using to make pemmican – a mixture of ground air-dried meat, fat and berries. The oldest blueberry plantation in the UK dates back to 1959. Studies have also suggested that blueberries can help to strengthen eyesight and reduce cholesterol. Strawberries are rich in vi...
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