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Once a storied icon of the Pacific, this indigenous foodstuff seemed destined for oblivion, a victim of fast-food chains and cheap canned goods. But this more-or-less forgotten, low-cost, sustainable, environmentally friendly, locally grown fruit may be seeing a revival. The Bulletin talks to the founder of the Breadfruit Institute in Hawai'i to find out the story behind this fruit's rise, fall, and re-birth.

Have you ever heard of breadfruit? It's a rather strange name for a piece of fruit that sounds ...

ABC awards botanical excellence at 16th annual celebration ceremony Michael McGuffin, Dr Paula Brown, and Jerry Cott were among the recipients at this year’s ABC Botanical Excellence Awards. Held virtually on May 25 and livestreamed on ABC’s YouTube channel​, the American Botanical Council’s 16th annual Celebration and Botanical Excellence Awards honored individuals and companies who have made outstanding contributions to the herbal and botanical communities. “ABC’s Botanical Excellence Awards are granted to individuals and commercial businesses that ar...

American Botanical Council Presents Botanical Excellence Awards at 16th Annual Celebration Ceremony AUSTIN, Texas, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The American Botanical Council (ABC) presented six awards during its 16th annual Celebration and Botanical Excellence Awards Ceremony on May 25, which was held virtually for the first time and livestreamed on ABC’s YouTube channel. The one-hour program is available for on-demand streaming on ABC’s YouTube channel and website. Photos of the award recipients are available here. This year’s event celebrated the accomplishments of the nonp...