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    Meet Paige Huntington, the 2020 National Watermelon Queen

    Since 1964 the National Watermelon Queens have been a shining part of the watermelon promotion team, sharing recipes, activities, and…

  • Watermelon Cranberry Sauce

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    Added Sugars vs. Natural Sugars

    Enjoy the Natural Sweetness of Watermelon All Season Long! As the holiday season approaches, so does the abundance of sweets.…

  • Halibut with Tzatziki sauce and diced watermelon plated on teal blue stoneware plate on teal blue cloth napkin with gold-toned fork. Small salt and pepper shakers on the side along with a clear glass of iced aqua-fresca. Background is wooden table.

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    Can You Add Watermelon to That?

    Leftover watermelon in the fridge? Tired of the same slices and cubes? Want to try some sweet new recipes? Well,…

  • Watermelon Pizza

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    Announcing Recipe & Carving Contest Winners

    On May 18th, we launched a new watermelon recipe and carving challenge inviting consumers to sharpen their knives, warm up…

  • Vegan watermelon sushi

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    Make Watermelon Part of a Plant-Based Diet

    Watermelon is a great addition to any type of eating pattern, but it is a perfect fit in a plant-based…

  • watermelon chia parfaits

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    Meal Prep & Put Some Pep in Your Step

    Sometimes it feels like we are spending all of our time in the kitchen – chopping, cooking, cleaning, repeat. But…

  • Sweet Watermelon Pizza

    Health

    More Reasons to Enjoy the Wonders of Watermelon!

    According to the recently released Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Scientific Report, intake of fruit is below recommended amounts for the…

  • Grazing board dessert tray featuring watermelon

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    These Beautiful Boards are Anything but Boring!

    It may be August, but there is still plenty of summer fun to be had! From making a fun Sunday…

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    Make Your Plate More Like MyPlate!

    When building your summer meals the MyPlate way, make half your plate fruits and vegetables – including watermelon! Watermelon is…

  • Watermelon Mule (x2) in copper cups garnished with watermelon slice, lime and mint. Copper shaker in background. Set on blue painted table

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    National Watermelon Month is Here!

    The best month of the year is finally here: National Watermelon Month! Since watermelon is summer’s favorite fruit, it’s no…

  • Quartered watermelon

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    Lots to Love About Lycopene

    Did you know watermelon can credit its vibrant red hue to a carotenoid called lycopene? Grab a slice (or two)…

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