The positive connotations associated with exotic fruits are helping these ingredients to influence innovation within the beverage market.

From the “sensory getaway” of exotic flavors to bites with added beauty-from-within benefits, these are the fruit trends taking center stage this year.

Until my husband pointed it out to me yesterday, I didn’t realize our carambola tree was fruiting again. The carambola, or star fruit as it’s more commonly called, is a small tree that provides big ...