Is Texas Rio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit the Sweetest Variety of Grapefruit?
Grapefruit often gets a bad rap as a so-called “diet” food, unbearably bitter and a chore to eat. But you shouldn’t dismiss this citrus super food out of hand…apart from being supremely healthy, grapefruit adds a crisp, refreshing taste to many recipes. And if its reputed tartness has scared you... more
Read moreWhat’s the Difference Between a Sugar Belle and Navel Orange?
Ever hear of sugar belle oranges? If not, you’re in for a treat. And if you’re already a lover of the classic navel orange, you’re in for a bigger treat once you actually taste this sweet and juicy little citrus gem! What is a navel orange? What’s a navel? Only... more
Read moreThe Pittman & Davis 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
Now more than ever, we need a little Christmas! If you’re craving some unique, can’t miss gift ideas to show the folks on your gift list (at home, at work and at a distance) how much you care, Pittman & Davis has dozens of options that are sure to hit... more
Read more4 Reasons Clementines Are Great for Kids
Mandarin, clementine, tangerine, oh my! If you’re looking for a healthy, kid-friendly treat your child will love seeing in his or her lunchbox, look no further than the clementine (or clementina, which means “clementine” in Spanish). There are quite a few types of orange citrus fruits to choose from, and... more
Read moreWhich is the Best Fruit of the Month Club?
What you get: Pittman & Davis is a family owned company that specializes in delivering wonderfully orchard fresh fruits, smoked meats, cheeses, pastries, candies, and other scrumptious gift food items. This fruit gift box and gourmet food item company is based in Texas. The question has to be asked: why... more
Read moreDo cara cara oranges interact with medications?
Are Cara Cara Oranges Good For You? This Berry-Like Citrus is a Healthy, Tasty Treat! Ordinary oranges? Look again – cara cara navels may look like your garden-variety navel oranges, but inside they’re hiding a surprise! Just What is a Cara Cara Orange, Anyway? Nowadays you’re most likely to spot a... more
Read moreEncourage Healthy Living While Promoting Your Brand.
Find the Best Corporate Gifts for Doctors & Other Medical Professionals Corporate gifting is a great way to connect with your associates, existing clients and prospective clients alike. This year, skip the tired and cheap corporate gifts and surprise your clients and prospects with healthy corporate gifts instead! Fresh Fruit:... more
Read moreWhat’s the Difference Between a Pomelo and a Grapefruit?
How these related citrus fruits are alike – and how they’re not. Ever hear of a pomelo? If you love the taste of grapefruit, you owe a debt of gratitude to this lesser-known Southeast Asian citrus fruit, because it’s grapefruit’s director ancestor…grapefruit are actually a hybrid resulting from crossing pomelos... more
Read morePopular Varieties of the Perfect Pair
With so many different types of pears to use for baking, cooking and just plain snacking, pears are a naturally sweet, tasty and healthful treat. It’s no wonder that, on average, pears are growing in popularity as a wholesome, versatile pantry staple. It wasn’t that long ago that we’d have... more
Read moreAre Bartlett Pears Supposed to be Hard?
There more than a thousand varieties of pears available. Among the most common are the Anjou, Bosc, Comice, Barlett, Concord, Seckel, and Ferrel. Not all pears ripen at the same and some get soft as they ripen like the Comice and Bartlett, while other varieties like Concord and Bosc remain... more
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