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G

GDP

an abbreviation used to describe the amount of money that a country generates - gross domestic product


H

Hard fruit

medium sized fruit that is slightly more resilient to transporting than soft fruit, due to its slightly tougher exterior. Shelf-life is comparatively longer


S

Shelf-life

the amount of time a food product can remain on a shelf before it goes off


Soft fruit

small, soft fruit which does not have any noticeable seeds, pips or stones. Soft fruit has a short shelf-life and can be easily damaged in transport


T

Tropical fruit

fruit that is known to grow in tropical regions