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Several companies are recalling dried plum products due to possible lead contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned. Lead is a toxic substance that everyone is exposed to in our ...

Dried fruit has a reputation for being high in calories and sugar, but experts say it can be just as good for you as fresh. True, dried fruit will have more sugar by weight than the fresh version of ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Fruit Formerly Known as Prunes has fallen on hard times. Despite a $10 million marketing campaign to kick off a trendy new name -- "dried plums" -- the wrinkled fruit is suffering ...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers not to eat eight specific types of dried plum snacks, also known as Saladitos, imported from China and Taiwan. Tests conducted by ...

Dried fruit has long been used as a source of vitamins and minerals that can last year-round. There are records of the Persian and Arab cultures enjoying dried apricots more than a thousand years ago.