Can you eat the paper on fruits? A Guide to Edible vs. Indigestible Wraps
                                
                                
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                                Over $1,500 in food is wasted annually per American family of four, with some spoilage caused by improper storage or misunderstanding of packaging. This leads many to ask, "Can you eat the paper on fruits?", a question that unpacks the crucial difference between food-safe materials and those actually intended for consumption.