Ever wondered about those little stickers on your fruit? This video explains what PLU codes mean, the information they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Golden delicious apples are labeled with a 4021 PLU. View Pictures via Getty Images Ever wonder why a pear or bell pepper has an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's what the stickers on your fruit mean. Plus, a surprising fact about whether they are compostable or not. Simply Recipes / ...

When stocking up on apples, bananas, and avocados at the grocery store, you’ve likely noticed that many fruits and vegetables come with a sticker on their surface. These stickers are also known as PLU ...

Have you ever really noticed the little stickers on your apples and oranges? Today, many stickers in the U.S. feature barcodes or a puzzling string of numbers. But around the world, fruit stickers ...

As a guy who can’t hear the difference between knocking on a ripe melon, knocking on an under-ripe melon and knocking on my own ass, a “ripeness” indicator sticker on fruit would be awesome. This ...

A Kirkland startup says it has created a sticker can help your producer last longer. Americans waste about 130 billion pounds of food each year, according to the USDA. The founders of StixFresh are ...

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And what’s it there for, anyway? A registered dietitian weighs in. When stocking up on apples, bananas, and avocados at the grocery store, you’ve likely noticed that many fruits and vegetables come ...