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15 June 2026

Potato storage: why keeping them away from apples and bananas prolongs their freshness

Keeping potatoes from sprouting is a challenge many face in the kitchen. However, a simple trick exists: keep them away from certain fruits that accelerate their deterioration. Few people know that apples and bananas release a particular gas that promotes the appearance of green sprouts. Discover why this separation makes all the difference in prolonging their freshness.

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Those small green shoots that appear on your potatoes…

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