Someone has finally found a practical use for those little fruit labels on our produce — besides to peel off and stick on the refrigerator. Vanishing Fruitwash Labels, by Amron Experimental, turn into a produce-cleaning soap when rubbed with water — helping to remove wax, pesticides, dirt and bacteria found on our apples and pears.
Montreal-based artist Olivier Lefebvre recently paid homage to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, by creating a portrait using 3750 apples. And before anyone starts crying “food waste”, the mosaic consists of deer apples — meaning that they’ve already fallen from the tree, and started to decay. You learn something new every day here.
[thanks Geeks Are Sexy]
Apples and oranges — the seemingly incomparable fruits finally get their long-awaited showdown. Brought to us by Smarter.org and byJess.net, this handy infographic presents the comparison that has been casually dismissed for far too long. Let’s get it on.
