Food Unwrapped Season 14

Season 14

Air date: 2018-06-11
Episodes: 6

Episodes


E1: Sweet Piquante Peppers, The Plastic Crisis, Yoghurt

Kate Quilton looks into Britain's plastic crisis while Jimmy Doherty and Matt Tebbutt visit South Africa on a piquanté pepper hunt.

Air date: 2018-06-11
E2: London Dry Gin, Macadamia Nuts, Double Dipping

Could a threat to British juniper berries spell the end of the gin resurgence? Plus: Kate checks out macadamia nuts in Hawaii and Matt finds out what's so bad about his double dipping habit.

Air date: 2018-06-18
E3: Pearls, Rainbow Ham, Butterflies

In China, Matt Tebbutt helps to cultivate pearls from surprising creatures. And why does sliced ham sometimes have a weird rainbow pattern on it?

Air date: 2018-06-25
E4: Papaya, Tuna, Growing Fish, Ice Cubes

Kate meets a tech start-up who hope to feed the world by growing fish flesh in a dish. Plus: how do you make ice cubes that aren't cloudy? And why can't you put papaya in jelly?

Air date: 2018-07-02
E5: Sugar Tax, Sliced Bread, Chicken Breasts

How come some bread breaks up when it's buttered but other bread doesn't? And since the sugar tax came in, manufacturers have been adding less sugar to some products. But what are they adding instead?

Air date: 2018-07-09
E6: Drinking Coffee, Kombucha, Beef Steak

Can coffee help you sober up? Kate investigates trendy drink kombucha and meets people who are turning it into clothes! And which cut of beef do thin-cut steaks come from?

Air date: 2018-07-16
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