Wallace Thomas

About 97% of all Del Monte® canned fruit, vegetable and tomato products are preservative- free, and Vitamin C is the only preservative we use in… Read More »Does Del Monte Use Pesticides?

The number one reason why store-bought tangerines are tart instead of sweet is that they were picked too early. How do I sweeten my mandarin… Read More »Why Are My Mandarins Not Sweet?

The U.S. imported $4.6 billion in agricultural products from China in 2017. The top U.S. import commodities from China are fruits and vegetables (fresh/processed), snack… Read More »Does The Us Import Fruit From China?

A significant proportion of the oranges, lemons and mandarins that German retailers offer their customers come from South Africa, especially in the summer and autumn… Read More »Where Does Germany Get Oranges?

The Japanese Seedless produces large fruit with smooth skin. It has a mild sweetness. Is Japanese mandarin sweet? The Japanese Seedless Mandarin is a very… Read More »Is Japanese Seedless Mandarin Sweet?

When Jesuit missionaries learned this standard language in the 16th century, they called it “Mandarin”, from its Chinese name Guānhuà (官话/官話) or ‘language of the… Read More »Why Are Chinese Called Mandarin?

Mikan (Mandarin Orange) Mikan were introduced to Japan from China about 400 years ago, from where they traveled to the West and became known as… Read More »Are Oranges Native To Japan?

Hong Kong (/ˈhɒŋkɒŋ/ (US) or /hɒŋˈkɒŋ/ (UK); Chinese: 香港, Cantonese: [hœ́ːŋ.kɔ̌ːŋ] ( listen)), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of… Read More »Is Hong Kong Part Of China?

15 of the easiest languages to learn for English speakers – ranked Frisian. Frisian is thought to be one of the languages most closely related… Read More »What Is The Easiest Language To Learn?