Did you know that eating lettuce can help keep heart diseases at bay? In fact, green and leafy vegetables are beneficial additions to any diet. Here are five benefits of eating lettuce – 1. Lettuce has high water content and low carbohydrate and fat content which can help you keep…More
Each time you bite into your favourite McVeggie Burger, aren’t you thrilled to get the fresh taste of lettuce? It’s no ordinary lettuce but the Iceberg variety which comes all the way from the cool mountains of the Nilgiris in South India. It was in 1996 that Ooty Farms and…More
Hari, a potato farmer from Gujarat’s Banaskantha District has been growing the humble vegetable for more than two decades now. His father was a potato farmer as well. So Hari can tell you that his village knows potatoes like no one else. But he also adds that it was not…More
What is responsible for the crunchy, fresh lettuce in your McDonald’s burger? Well, it could be the Blue Mountains of South India. Coonoor-based Green Earth Fresh Produce Pvt. Ltd., run by a first generation entrepreneur C. Magesh Kumar, was among the three suppliers of lettuce for McDonald’s. Initially, there was…More