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  2. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    Climacteric fruits ripen after harvesting and so some fruits for market are picked green (e.g. bananas and tomatoes). Underripe fruits are also fibrous, not as juicy, and have tougher outer flesh than ripe fruits (see Mouth feel). Eating unripe fruit can lead to stomachache or stomach cramps, and ripeness affects the palatability of fruit.

  3. Climacteric (botany) - Wikipedia

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    Non-climacteric fruits ripen without ethylene and respiration bursts, the ripening process is slower, and for the most part they will not be able to ripen if the fruit is not attached to the parent plant. [3] Examples of climacteric fruits include apples, bananas, melons, apricots, tomatoes, as well as most stone fruits.

  4. Talk:Ripening - Wikipedia

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    Berries, melons and pineapples, among others, only ripen before picking; Many fruits, for example bananas and tomatoes are deliberately picked unripe, shipped and then ripened with ethylene or other agents, as noted in the article; A few, notably avocados, ripen only after picking

  5. 4 Ways To Tell if a Cantaloupe Is Ripe - AOL

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  6. You Should Never Store These 29 Foods In The Fridge - AOL

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    Unripe Melons Melons, including cantaloupe and honeydew, can be left out at room temperature so that they can ripen. Slices should be refrigerated, but you'll want to consume them within three to ...

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  8. Cantaloupe - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, global production of melons, including cantaloupes, totaled 31.2 million tons, with China accounting for 51% of the world total (15.9 million tons). [9] Other significant countries growing cantaloupe were Turkey, Iran, Egypt, and India producing 1 to 1.9 million tons, respectively. [9] California grows 75% of the cantaloupes in the US ...

  9. 10 Fruits You Should NEVER Refrigerate - AOL

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    6. Avocados. Like mangoes, avocados are another fruit that are typically harvested before they’ve actually ripened. The ripening process ideally happens during their time on the store shelf and ...