Pumpkin

According to the US Department of Energy, most of the 1.3 billion pounds of pumpkins produced in the U.S. end up in a landfill. Pumpkins… Read More »What Happens To Pumpkins In Landfills?

Of those, 95% are used at Halloween and then thrown away – creating 18,000 tonnes of food waste. It’s a similar story in the United… Read More »What Percent Of Pumpkins Are Used For Halloween?

Extra Large count per bin is 25-35, Large is 40-60, and Medium are 70-100. How many pumpkins fit in a bin? A typical bin contains… Read More »How Many Medium Pumpkins Are In A Bin?

This statistic shows the number of people who planned to carve pumpkins for Halloween in the United States from 2017 to 2021. In 2021, roughly… Read More »How Many Pumpkins Are Bought For Halloween?

The word “pumpkin” originates from “peopon,” which means “large melon” in Greek. It then evolved to “pompon” in French and “pumpion” in Britain. The Americans… Read More »What Are Pumpkins Called In America?

Size is controlled by many alleles, which include volumization, cell number, cell size, growth rates, metabolism and a host of other factors. In pumpkins, orange… Read More »What Determines The Size Of A Pumpkin?

Yes! Mini pumpkins are totally edible just like regular sized pumpkins. While they may not taste great on their own, they taste fabulous with the… Read More »Do Mini Pumpkins Taste Good?

According to Finder.com, in total, people in the U.S. will spend about $804 million this year on gourds to carve. This is up from $709… Read More »How Much Money Do People Spend On Pumpkins?

A typical bin contains 30 -40 pumpkins each weighing 20-30 lbs. A bin of pie pumpkins contains around 200 pumpkins each weighing 4-5 lbs. How… Read More »How Much Does A Bin Of Pumpkins Weigh?

Even though they aren’t typically used in cooking (mostly just pumpkin growing competitions) Big Max pumpkins are perfect for a variety of fall dishes, given… Read More »Are Big Max Pumpkins Edible?