Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...

Exploring the surprisingly rich archaeological record of berries, melons…and more ...

A booming market has specimen hunters tracking down rare new varieties of the ancient fruit By Jacob Roberts Photographs by Christie Hemm Klok David and Priscilla Burke's daughter Aoibheann with a ...

The fig, which likely originated in the Mediterranean, is by far the earliest piece of exotic fruit to have been discovered in Ireland. It’s possible that these non-native foods were being ...

A key aspect is the evolution of everyday eating habits. The jujube fruit—known in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries ...