Why Are English Cucumbers Wrapped In Plastic?

Why Are English Cucumbers Wrapped In Plastic?

English cucumbers are wrapped in plastic to help preserve the very thin, fragile skin of the fruit. The plastic acts as a barrier during transit from farms to grocers, ensuring the quality of produce remains high and consumers are not buying bruised English cucumbers.

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