Bell Pepper <DIRECT ✭>

Proper storage is critical because bell peppers are highly perishable.

: It is best to use a sharp knife or pruners to snip the stem rather than pulling the fruit, which can damage the plant. Post-Harvest Handling and Storage bell pepper

Bell peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) are thick-walled, mild fruits in the nightshade family, widely valued for their high vitamin C and vitamin A content. They are technically berries and come in various colors, including green, red, yellow, and orange. Harvesting and Maturity Proper storage is critical because bell peppers are