Look for a cantaloupe with a golden tan rind, indicating ripeness. Check for slight softness at the blossom-end, suggesting a ripe melon. A ripe cantaloupe should feel heavy and sound deep when ...

Discover why your cantaloupe may taste flavorless and learn the key signs to spot while shopping at the grocery store to ...

It's a juicy, orange summer fruit that's related to the watermelon and honeydew melon. It also belongs to the same plant family as cucumbers, pumpkins, squashes, and gourds. The semisweet cantaloupes ...

Cantaloupe is the chameleon of summer fruit. It’s so candy-sweet that it can make for a light dessert on its own (though lest we not forget cantaloupe bowls). Yet its syrupy characteristic also gives ...

It's here: Cantaloupe season. Cantaloupe is the hydrating, versatile healthy fruit that’s synonymous with summer. As you cut into a cantaloupe’s understated exterior, a vibrantly colored, orange ...

The rind of a cantaloupe may be hard enough to knock on, but it’s not tough enough to keep out harmful pathogens, as an outbreak of Salmonella Panama reminded consumers this week. What is it that ...

Never heard of dried cantaloupe? Neither had I. But when slicing this in-season melon one morning I thought, "I've made dried mango, and even made my own fruit leather, so what would happen if I dried ...

U.S. food safety officials are urging consumers not to eat certain cantaloupe products, including some fruit cups, due to the risk of illness as they investigate a worsening outbreak of salmonella ...

The outbreak has led to a recall that includes whole cantaloupes sold under the names Rudy and Malichita, as well as cut cantaloupe and fruit salad products sold under brand names including Freshness ...