diff --git a/alembic/versions/20250414_024110_fd7a3654_update_fruit.py b/alembic/versions/20250414_024110_fd7a3654_update_fruit.py
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+"""create fruits table
+Revision ID: 0002
+Revises: 0001
+Create Date: 2024-01-20 10:00:00.000000
+"""
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+revision = '0002'
+down_revision = '0001'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+def upgrade():
+    op.create_table(
+        'fruits',
+        sa.Column('id', sa.String(36), primary_key=True),
+        sa.Column('name', sa.String(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column('color', sa.String(), nullable=False),
+        sa.Column('created_at', sa.DateTime(), server_default=sa.func.now()),
+        sa.Column('updated_at', sa.DateTime(), server_default=sa.func.now())
+    )
+    op.create_index(op.f('ix_fruits_name'), 'fruits', ['name'], unique=False)
+
+def downgrade():
+    op.drop_index(op.f('ix_fruits_name'), table_name='fruits')
+    op.drop_table('fruits')
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diff --git a/endpoints/create-fruit.post.py b/endpoints/create-fruit.post.py
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--- a/endpoints/create-fruit.post.py
+++ b/endpoints/create-fruit.post.py
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+from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException, status
+from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
+from core.database import get_db
+from schemas.fruit import FruitCreate, FruitSchema
+from helpers.fruit_helpers import create_fruit, sanitize_fruit_name, normalize_color_name, validate_fruit_data
+
+router = APIRouter()
+
+@router.post("/create-fruit", response_model=FruitSchema, status_code=status.HTTP_201_CREATED)
+async def create_new_fruit(
+    fruit: FruitCreate,
+    db: Session = Depends(get_db)
+):
+    # Sanitize and normalize input data
+    sanitized_name = sanitize_fruit_name(fruit.name)
+    normalized_color = normalize_color_name(fruit.color)
+    
+    # Validate the sanitized data
+    fruit_data = {"name": sanitized_name, "color": normalized_color}
+    if not validate_fruit_data(fruit_data):
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Invalid fruit data")
+    
+    # Create fruit using helper function
+    fruit.name = sanitized_name
+    fruit.color = normalized_color
+    return create_fruit(db=db, fruit_data=fruit)
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diff --git a/helpers/fruit_helpers.py b/helpers/fruit_helpers.py
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+++ b/helpers/fruit_helpers.py
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+from typing import List, Optional, Dict, Any
+from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
+from models.fruit import Fruit
+from schemas.fruit import FruitCreate
+from sqlalchemy.exc import IntegrityError
+from fastapi import HTTPException
+
+def create_fruit(db: Session, fruit_data: FruitCreate) -> Fruit:
+    """
+    Creates a new fruit in the database.
+
+    Args:
+        db (Session): The database session.
+        fruit_data (FruitCreate): The data for the fruit to create.
+
+    Returns:
+        Fruit: The newly created fruit object.
+
+    Raises:
+        HTTPException: If there's an error creating the fruit.
+    """
+    try:
+        db_fruit = Fruit(**fruit_data.dict())
+        db.add(db_fruit)
+        db.commit()
+        db.refresh(db_fruit)
+        return db_fruit
+    except IntegrityError:
+        db.rollback()
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Fruit with this name already exists")
+    except Exception as e:
+        db.rollback()
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=500, detail=str(e))
+
+def get_fruit_by_name(db: Session, name: str) -> Optional[Fruit]:
+    """
+    Retrieves a fruit by its name.
+
+    Args:
+        db (Session): The database session.
+        name (str): The name of the fruit to retrieve.
+
+    Returns:
+        Optional[Fruit]: The fruit object if found, otherwise None.
+    """
+    return db.query(Fruit).filter(Fruit.name == name).first()
+
+def get_fruits_by_color(db: Session, color: str) -> List[Fruit]:
+    """
+    Retrieves all fruits of a specific color.
+
+    Args:
+        db (Session): The database session.
+        color (str): The color to filter by.
+
+    Returns:
+        List[Fruit]: A list of fruits matching the specified color.
+    """
+    return db.query(Fruit).filter(Fruit.color == color).all()
+
+def validate_fruit_data(fruit_data: Dict[str, Any]) -> bool:
+    """
+    Validates fruit data before creation.
+
+    Args:
+        fruit_data (Dict[str, Any]): The fruit data to validate.
+
+    Returns:
+        bool: True if the data is valid, False otherwise.
+    """
+    if not fruit_data:
+        return False
+    if not isinstance(fruit_data.get("name"), str) or not isinstance(fruit_data.get("color"), str):
+        return False
+    if len(fruit_data.get("name", "")) < 1 or len(fruit_data.get("color", "")) < 1:
+        return False
+    return True
+
+def sanitize_fruit_name(name: str) -> str:
+    """
+    Sanitizes the fruit name by removing leading/trailing whitespace and converting to lowercase.
+
+    Args:
+        name (str): The fruit name to sanitize.
+
+    Returns:
+        str: The sanitized fruit name.
+    """
+    return name.strip().lower()
+
+def normalize_color_name(color: str) -> str:
+    """
+    Normalizes color names to a standard format.
+
+    Args:
+        color (str): The color name to normalize.
+
+    Returns:
+        str: The normalized color name.
+    """
+    color_mapping = {
+        "red": "Red",
+        "green": "Green",
+        "yellow": "Yellow",
+        "orange": "Orange",
+        "purple": "Purple",
+        "brown": "Brown",
+    }
+    normalized = color.strip().lower()
+    return color_mapping.get(normalized, normalized.capitalize())
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diff --git a/models/fruit.py b/models/fruit.py
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+++ b/models/fruit.py
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+from sqlalchemy import Column, String, DateTime
+from sqlalchemy.dialects.postgresql import UUID
+from sqlalchemy.sql import func
+from core.database import Base
+import uuid
+
+class Fruit(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "fruits"
+
+    id = Column(UUID(as_uuid=True), primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4)
+    name = Column(String, nullable=False, index=True)
+    color = Column(String, nullable=False)
+    created_at = Column(DateTime, default=func.now())
+    updated_at = Column(DateTime, default=func.now(), onupdate=func.now())
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diff --git a/schemas/fruit.py b/schemas/fruit.py
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+++ b/schemas/fruit.py
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+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+from typing import Optional
+from datetime import datetime
+from uuid import UUID
+
+class FruitBase(BaseModel):
+    name: str = Field(..., min_length=1, description="Name of the fruit")
+    color: str = Field(..., min_length=1, description="Color of the fruit")
+
+class FruitCreate(FruitBase):
+    pass
+
+class FruitUpdate(BaseModel):
+    name: Optional[str] = Field(None, min_length=1, description="Name of the fruit")
+    color: Optional[str] = Field(None, min_length=1, description="Color of the fruit")
+
+class FruitSchema(FruitBase):
+    id: UUID
+    created_at: datetime
+    updated_at: datetime
+
+    class Config:
+        orm_mode = True
+        schema_extra = {
+            "example": {
+                "id": "f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479",
+                "name": "Apple",
+                "color": "Red",
+                "created_at": "2023-01-01T12:00:00",
+                "updated_at": "2023-01-01T12:00:00"
+            }
+        }
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