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KALE RISES FROM BITTER HARVEST TO POPULAR, HEALTHY 'SUPERFOOD'

By ZHAO RUIXUE in Gaomi, Shandong | China Daily | Updated: 2025-03-13 00:00
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Twenty years ago, Wang Cuifen took her first bite of kale. The memory of that experience remains vivid to this day.

"It was awful, not just bad, but almost inedible. Bitter, astringent and even a bit salty," she said. "What could foreigners possibly want with such a terrible vegetable?"

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